Statistical Methods for the Assessment of Point Source Pollution: Proceedings of a Workshop on Statistical Methods for the Assessment of Point Source Pollution, held in Burlington, Ontario, Canada 1989 edition

Marc Notes: Reprint from Environmental Monitoring & Assesment, v. 13, nos. 2-3, 1989. Table of Contents: Setting and Detecting Compliance.- Some Statistical Considerations in the Assessment of Compliance.- A Proposed Misa Approach to Setting Limits and Assessing Compliance.- Use of Statistical Methods in Industrial Water Pollution Control Regulations in the United States [29].- Continuous Effluent Consents: Modelling and Compliance Testing.- Auditing the Quality of Effluent Discharges.- Trend Detection.- Intervention Analysis in Environmental Engineering.- The Effect of Autocorrelated Errors on Change-Detection Statistics.- Time Series Analysis of Unequally Spaced Observations With Applications to Copper Contamination of the River Gaula in Central Norway.- Treatment Plant Perfomance Evaluation.- A Statistics-Based System for Treatment Plant Operation.- State Estimation in Wastewater Engineering: Application to an Anaerobic Process.- Censored Data.- Some Comments on Analysis Techniques for Censored Water Quality Data.- Inferences about the Variability of Means from Censored Data.- Load Estimation.- Evaluation of Phosphorus Loads from Ontario Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants.- On the Estimation of Phosphorus from the Niagara River to Lake Ontario.- Status of the Niagara River Point Source Discharge Information: Sampling Design and Estimation of Loading.- Inferences about Point Source Loadings from Upstream/Downstream River Monitoring Data.- Miscellaneous.- Measures of Row Variability for Great Lakes Tributaries.- Statistical Zonation of Sediment Samples Using Ratio Matching and Cluster Analysis.- Graphics/Microcomputers.- Robust Graphical Methods for Diagnosing Trend in Irregularly Spaced Water Quality Time Series.- Development of a Software Package for Trend Detection in Temporal Series: Application to Water and Industrial Effluent Quality Data for the St. Lawrence River.- Statistical Software for Microcomputers A User s View.- Glossary of Statistical Terms."