| Description |
xvii, 317 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Clay's library of health and the environment |
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Clay's library of health and the environment.
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| Contents |
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 |
| Summary |
"Small Water Supplies: A Practical Guide is an invaluable reference guide for Environmental Health Officers, water technologists, environmental engineering consultants and group water scheme operators as well as students of water related subjects."--BOOK JACKET |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Water -- Storage.
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Water-supply.
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Water quality management.
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| LC no. |
2003012804 |
| ISBN |
0415282829 cased |
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