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ROLE OF SOURCE WATER PROTECTION IN PLANNING FOR AND RESPONDING TO CONTAMINATION THREATS TO DRINKING WATER SYSTEMS
Citation:
Magnuson*, M L. AND H. J. Brass. ROLE OF SOURCE WATER PROTECTION IN PLANNING FOR AND RESPONDING TO CONTAMINATION THREATS TO DRINKING WATER SYSTEMS. Presented at AWWA Source Water Protection Symposium, Palm Beach, FL, January 23 - 26, 2005.
Impact/Purpose:
To inform the public
Description:
EPA has developed a "Response Protocol Toolbox" to address the complex, multi-faceted challenges of planning and response to intentional contamination of drinking water (http://www.epa.gov/safewater/security/ertools.html#toolbox). The toolbox is designed to be applied by a number of groups potentially involved with contamination threats and incidents. Accordingly, this presentation will focus on various aspects of the response protocol toolbox relevant to source water protection and its role in planning for and responding to contamination threats