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The site of the investigation is fictitious
Ramford County which is home to a large old city with an industrial
history, surrounded by suburban sprawl; agricultural (farm and
fruit orchard) land uses; and large tracks of undeveloped state
and federal forest land. Ramford, the large city, is bordered
on three sides by the Ramford River which once provided the power
to run all the early industry. The Ramford River watershed provides
drinking water to most of the residents of the state. Upstream
from Ramford its waters have been dammed into large reservoirs.
As the river approaches the City input of chemicals from point
and non-point sources have degraded water quality; and development
has altered the natural habitat.
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