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Assabet River TMDL Water Quality  
Project Title:
Water-quality monitoring and investigations to assess progress toward meeting the phosphorus TMDL for the Assabet River
Start Date:
2006
End Date:
2009
Location:
Assabet River, Massachusetts
Funding Source:
Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection and USGS Cooperative Water Program
Contact:
Marc Zimmerman

Project or Related Reports:
A USGS Scientific Investigations Report (SIR) will be prepared at the end of the study.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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In the summer, nuisance growths of duckweed, watermeal, and filamentous algae cover the surface of the Ben Smith impoundment near the dam in Maynard, Massachusetts.


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