Investigation of the Existence of Pollution in Chiltipin Creek - Pollution Abatement in Regions M-4 through M-9

Date

1960-11-01

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Publisher

Texas Game and Fish Commission

Abstract

The Chiltipin Creek's main function at present is to transport oilfield waste from four major and two minor fields. This high saline and oily waste is slowly destroying nursery grounds for game fish and shrimp and increasing the salinity content of the Aransas River.

Description

9 pages; available for download at the link below.

Keywords

Chiltipin Creek, Aransas River, water quality, water pollution, industrial waste

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