Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface to the second edition; Acknowledgements; Part I Introduction to Water Supply; Part II Problems with the Resource; Part III Problems Arising From Water Treatment; Part IV Problems Arising in the Distribution Network; Part V Problems in Household Plumbing Systems; Part VI The Water We Drink; Appendix 1 EC Drinking Water Directive (98/83/EEC) quality parameters; Appendix 2 US National Primary and Secondary Drinking Water Standards of the US Environmental Protection Agency (2006)
Appendix 3 World Health Organization drinking water guide values for chemicals of health significance. Health-related guide values have not been set for a number of chemicals that are not considered hAppendix 4 Major pesticides and their degradation (breakdown) products with their relative toxicity limits in drinking water. The toxicity is based on limits set originally by the Federal Health Autho; Appendix 5 EC Water Framework Directive (2000/60/EC) Priority Substances; Ap
Summary
Textbook covering problems with supply of drinking water, ideal for environmental sciences students and professionals
