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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825678503321

Titolo

Safe water from every tap : improving water service to small communities / / Committee on Small Water Supply Systems, Water Science and Technology Board, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997

ISBN

0-309-17543-7

0-309-52284-6

0-585-02631-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (230 p.)

Disciplina

363.6/1/0973

Soggetti

Drinking water - United States

Water-supply engineering - United States

Municipal water supply - 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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Small Water Supply Systems: An Unsolved Problem""; ""2 Status of Small Water Systems""; ""3 Technologies for the Small System""; ""4 Evaluating Technologies for Small Systems""; ""5 Ensuring Small Water Supply System Sustainability""; ""6 Training Operators for Small Systems""; ""Index""