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Monitoring Activity

U.S. Geological Survey Nevada Water Science Center: Hydrocarbons in Lakes Mead and Mohave.

U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program: Lake Mead and Las Vegas Wash, Nevada

Recent Reports and Publications

Lico, M.S. and B.T. Thomas. 2007. Gasoline-related compounds in Lakes Mead and Mohave, Nevada, 2004-2006. U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2007-5144. Click to view report.

Boyd, R.A. and E.T. Furlong. 2002. Human-health pharmaceutical compounds in Lake Mead, Nevada and Arizona, and Las Vegas Wash, Nevada, October 2000-August 2001: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-385. Click to view report.

Last updated: February 28, 2015

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