Includes bibliographical references (pages 290-308) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Small water supplies; 3 Physical properties of water; 4 Risk assessment; 5 Water and health; 6 Waterborne diseases; 7 Viral diseases; 8 Disease causing bacteria; 9 Environmental or adventitious bacteria; 10 Protozoa; 11 Helminth infestation; 12 Water related diseases; 13 Water contact diseases and cyanobacteria; 14 Chemical contamination; 15 Inorganic contaminants; 16 Organic contaminants; 17 Radioactive contamination; 18 Treatment options; 19 Action to improve supplies; 20 UK governmental control; 21 USA; References; Index.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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This book covers how small, independent supplies differ from public water supplies, and the health dangers they pose, along with water sampling and risk assessment.
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Title
Small water supplies.
International Standard Book Number
0415282829
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Water quality management.
Water-supply.
Disease Outbreaks-- prevention & control.
Private Sector.
Water Pollutants.
Water Supply.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING-- Environmental-- Water Supply.