Review of highway runoff characteristics : comparative analysis and universal implications

• Main Authors: Kayhanian, Masoud., Fruchtman, Boaz D., Gulliver, John S., Montanaro, Comasia., Ranieri, Ezio., Wuertz, Stefan.
• Other Authors: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/96370; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/10255
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This review interprets highway runoff characterization studies performed on different continents. The results are synthesized to discuss the historical trends, first flush effects of pollutants, pollutant form as dissolved vs. particulate, and to identify surrogate water quality parameters. The info...