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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01 Cover Page 1999 - 2005 Printed on Recycled Paper Acknowledgements The La Pine National Decentralized Wastewater Treatment Demonstration Project was funded by the US Environmental Protection Agency and completed through a cooperative and collaborative effort between the Deschutes County Environmental Health Division, Oregon Department of Environmental Quality and US Geological Survey. The principal author of this document was Barbara Rich, La Pine Project Coordinator. Significant contributions to this report and the overall the project were provided by (in alphabetical order): Todd Cleveland, Deschutes County EH; Mark Cullington, Oregon DEQ; Dan Haldeman, Deschutes County EH; Steve Hinkle, US Geological Survey; Jill Johnson, Deschutes County EH; Janice Leber, Oregon DEQ; Dave Morgan, US Geological Survey; and Rod Weick, Oregon DEQ. Other contributers to the success of the La Pine Project include: Roger Everett, Deschutes County EH (former EH director); Pauline Chu, Deschutes County EH (intern); Ed Woods, Oregon DEQ (former manager); Bob Baggett, Oregon DEQ; Bijan Pour, Oregon DEQ; and the homeowners and advisory committee members participating in the project. Particular thanks go to Didi Malarkey for her thoughts, support and consideration throughout the years. Graphics in this report were prepared by Barbara Rich during the La Pine Project and by the participating vendors. Abbreviations and Acronyms BOD5 5-day biochemical oxygen demand DEQ Oregon Department of Environemental Quality mg/L milligrams per liter NH4 ammonium NO3 nitrate TN total nitrogen TP total phosphorus TSS total suspended solids USEPA Environmental Protection Agency USGS US Geological Survey