Assignment PT2-1
Read the case study entitled "Cherry Valley Lake." Develop a draft water quality problem statement for the case study. Now return to the main module and read the section of the module entitled "common decision errors." After completing the required reading assignment, evaluate your draft problem statement by answering the questions below.
Problem Statement Example Draft I
Include your draft initial problem statement here:
Answer the following questions after you complete the required readings:
Evaluation Questions:
- Can you clearly identify the cause of non-attainment?
- Can you clearly identify the source of the pollutant?
- Does your statement only address one source?
- Is the location of the problem clearly identified?
- Does the statement quantify the magnitude of the problem?
- Is there a clear linkage from the causes of non-attainment and the sources?
Based on your responses to questions 1-6 above and your readings, if needed, revise your draft problem statement.
Problem Statement Example Draft II
Include your revised problem statement here:
Products to turn in for review:
One-page summary (maximum) including the following:
- Draft problem statement
- Responses to evaluation questions
- Revised problem statement