Lye, D. J. 2009. Rooftop runoff as a source of contamination: A review. Science of the Total Environment. Elsevier, Oxford, UK. Volume 407, Number 21. Pages 5429-5434

bacteria, chemistry, runoff, sampling, source area, urban, water quality, Stormwater, monitoring

Scientific reports concerning chemical and microbiological contaminant levels of rainwater runoff from rooftop collection in both urban and rural areas are reviewed.