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| January 21 | Introduction: Overview of Environmental Issues | |
| January 23 | The Hydrologic Cycle: Transport of Water and Pollutants | Watershed Delineation
Bring pencils and an eraser |
| January 25 | Watershed Delineation
Bring pencils and an eraser |
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| January 28 | Glaciation and Glacial Deposits | |
| January 30 | Soil Formation | Topographic Maps and Contouring
Bring pencils, a ruler, and an eraser Project 1: Applications of Contours and Cross-Sections
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| February 1 | Topographic Maps and Contouring
Bring pencils, a ruler, and an eraser Project 1: Applications of Contours and Cross-Sections
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| February 4 | Chemical and Physical Properties of Soils | |
| February 6 | Infiltration of Precipitation | Contouring and Cross-Sections
Bring pencils, a ruler, and an eraser |
| February 8 | Contouring and Cross-Sections
Bring pencils, a ruler, and an eraser |
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| February 11 | Aquifers and Aquitards | |
| February 13 | Understanding Groundwater Movement:
Darcy's Law and its Applications |
Mapping Groundwater Contamination
Bring pencils, a ruler, and an eraser Project 2: The Pond in the Gravel Pit
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| February 15 | Mapping Groundwater Contamination
Bring pencils, a ruler, and an eraser Project 2: The Pond in the Gravel Pit
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| February 18 | Groundwater and Wells | |
| February 20 | Wellhead Protection Areas | Analysis of Groundwater Flow with a Cross-Sectional Model |
| February 22 | Analysis of Groundwater Flow with a Cross-Sectional Model | |
| February 25 | Public Water Supplies under the Safe Drinking Water Act | |
| February 27 | Groundwater Pollution: Movement in the Unsaturated Zone | Applications of Darcy's Law: Calculating the Rate and Volume of Leakage
from Wastewater Lagoons
Project 3: More Applications of Darcy's Law: Groundwater
- Surface Water Interaction around a Pumping Well
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| March 1 | Applications of Darcy's Law: Calculating the Rate and Volume of Leakage
from Wastewater Lagoons
Project 3: More Applications of Darcy's Law: Groundwater
- Surface Water Interaction around a Pumping Well
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| March 4 | Groundwater Pollution: Movement in the Saturated Zone | |
| March 6 | Waste Disposal | Analysis of Pump-Test Data |
| March 8 | Analysis of Pump-Test Data | |
| March 18 | Surface Water Resources | |
| March 20 | Applying the Clean Water Act | Field Trip: Unity Landfill |
| March 22 | Field Trip: Unity Landfill | |
| March 25 | Stream Hydrographs and Runoff | |
| March 27 | Effects of Soil Types, Vegetation, and Urbanization on the Runoff Hydrograph | Water Quality Analysis
Project 4: Characteristics of Soils in the Unity Pond Watershed
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| March 29 | Water Quality Analysis
Project 4: Characteristics of Soils in the Unity Pond Watershed
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| April 1 | Calculation of Changes in Runoff: Rational Method | |
| April 3 | Calculation of Changes in Runoff: NRCS Method, Part I | Field Trip: Soil erosion and phosphorous pollution in the Unity Pond watershed |
| April 5 | Field Trip: Soil erosion and phosphorous pollution in the Unity Pond watershed | |
| April 8 | Calculation of Changes in Runoff: NRCS Method, Part II | |
| April 10 | Stormwater Management I | On-Campus Trip: Elements of a Stormwater Management System
Project 5: Designing Stormwater Management and Erosion Control
for a Small Development
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| April 12 | On-Campus Trip: Elements of a Stormwater Management System
Project 5: Designing Stormwater Management and Erosion Control
for a Small Development
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| April 15 | Stormwater Management II | |
| April 17 | Erosion and Erosion Control I | Soil Gradation |
| April 19 | Soil Gradation | |
| April 22 | Erosion and Erosion Control II | |
| April 24 | Sedimentation and Stream Hydrology | Analysis of Phosphorus in Soil |
| April 26 | Analysis of Phosphorus in Soil | |
| April 29 | Phosphorous Pollution | |
| May 1 | LAST QUIZ | NO LAB: Complete Stormwater and Erosion Control Project |
| May 3 | NO LAB: Complete Stormwater and Erosion Control Project | |
| May 6 |
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, 1B/2B |