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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825556703321

Titolo

Drinking water distribution systems : assessing and reducing risks / / Committee on Public Water Supply Distribution Systems: Assessing and Reducing Risks, Water Science and Technology Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2006

ISBN

0-309-13395-5

1-280-74251-8

9786610742516

0-309-66432-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (404 p.)

Disciplina

363.610973

Soggetti

Drinking water - Standards - United States

Water quality management - United States

Water - Purification - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Front matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Regulations, Non-regulatory Approaches,""; ""3 Public Health Risk from Distribution System""; ""4 Physical Integrity""; ""5 Hydraulic Integrity""; ""6 Water Quality Integrity""; ""7 Integrating Approaches to Reducing Risk from Distribution Systems""; ""8 Alternatives for Premise Plumbing""; ""Acronyms""; ""Appendix A""; ""Appendix B Committee Biographical Information""