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Main Title Public water supply distribution systems : assessing and reducing risks, first report /
CORP Author National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Public Water Supply Distribution Systems: Assessing and Reducing Risks.
Publisher National Academies Press,
Year Published 2005
OCLC Number 59282908
ISBN 0309096286; 9780309096287
Subjects Water-supply ; Water--Purification ; Water--Pollution
Internet Access
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http://www.nap.edu/books/0309096286/html/
National Academies Press http://www.nap.edu/catalog/11262.html
Holdings
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EHAM  TD223 N374 Region 1 Library/Boston,MA 04/27/2005
EJBM  TD223.N374 2005 Headquarters Library/Washington,DC 04/22/2005
Collation ix, 47 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Notes
"This first report was requested by the EPA, as it considers revisions to the Total Coliform Rule with potential new requirements for ensuring the integrity of the distribution system. It will be followed in about 18 months by a more comprehensive final report that evaluates different approaches to characterization of public health risks posed by water-quality deteriorating events ..." Includes bibliographical references (pages 35-41).
Contents Notes
The purpose of this report is to identify trends relevant to the deterioration of drinking water quality in water supply distribution systems, using available information, and to identify and prioritize issues of greatest concern for distribution systems based on review of published material.