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Water-quality data for a pharmaceutical study at Muddy Creek in North Liberty and Coralville, Iowa, 2017-2018

Surface-water samples were collected, processed, and analyzed for organics, estrogen equivalents, and fecal indicator bacteria. Filtered organic samples were sent to the National Water Quality Laboratory in Denver, Colorado. Unfiltered estrogen equivalent samples were sent to the Organic Geochemistry Research Lab in Lawrence, Kansas, for extraction, after which they were sent to the National Fish Health Research Laboratory in Leetown, West Virginia. Bacteria samples were processed at the Central-Midwest Water Science Center Iowa City, Iowa, office. Staff collected field parameters in-situ.

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Author(s) Shannon M Meppelink, Dana W Kolpin orcid, Rachael F Lane orcid, Luke Iwanowicz orcid, Hui Zhi, Gregory LaFevre
Publication Date 2020-09-23
Beginning Date of Data 2017
Ending Date of Data 2018
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DOI https://doi.org/10.5066/P9WOD2XB
Citation Meppelink, S.M., Kolpin, D.W., Lane, R.F., Iwanowicz, L., Zhi, H., and LaFevre, G., 2020, Water-quality data for a pharmaceutical study at Muddy Creek in North Liberty and Coralville, Iowa, 2017-2018: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9WOD2XB.
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