Description
Chemical and physical factors involved in evaluating water quality are examined with emphasis on water quality deterioration from landfills, underground storage tanks, and hazardous waste. Sampling techniques of groundwater, soil, surface water, quality assurance, quality control, and data processing techniques are included. Field exercises to acquire water quality data and to service data gathering equipment will be conducted. Safety procedures are stressed. PREREQUISITES: EET 102 or EET 106, CHEM 106, CHEM 106L, and MATH 101 or EQUIVALENT.