Drinking water quality and contaminants guidebook / Joseph Cotruvo.
| Author/creator | Cotruvo, Joseph A. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, [2019] |
| Description | xxvii, 185 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Inorganic chemicals in drinking water -- Arsenic -- Barium -- Boron and borates -- Bromate -- Cadmium -- Calcium and calcium salts -- Chromium and chromium vi in drinking water -- Copper -- Fluoride and drinking water fluoridation -- Iodine, iodide, iodate -- Lead in drinking water, and flint, michigan -- Mercury -- Nitrate and nitrite -- Perchlorate in drinking water -- Selenium -- Sodium -- Organic chemicals in drinking water -- Benzene -- Bisphenol a -- 1,4-dioxane -- Glyphosate -- Microcystin algal toxins in drinking water -- Selected microbial contaminants -- Coliforms, e. coli and fecal bacteria -- Legionella, legionellosis, and regrowth microorganisms -- Radioactivity in drinking water -- Radionuclides in drinking water -- Radium- 226, radium-228, radon-222, and alpha particles -- Disinfection and disinfectants -- Chlorination and chlorination disinfection by-products -- Chloramines -- Water quality parameters -- Aesthetic water quality factors -- Hard water -- Drinking water salinity -- Silica and silicates -- Special topics -- Boil water notices -- Bottled water -- Consumers' perceptions of drinking water quality and safety -- Desalination -- Drinking water distribution systems -- Foodborne and waterborne disease -- Fracking and drinking water issues -- Drinking water consumption, regulatory default assumptions and health -- Recycled wastewater and potable water reuse. |
| Abstract | "The Annenberg IOD Collaborative is composed of: Matthew Levendusky, Josh Pasek, R. Lance Holbert, Bruce Hardy, Kate Kenski, Yotam Ophir, Andrew Renninger, Dan Romer, Dror Walter, Ken Winneg, and Kathleen Hall Jamieson." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2018018629 |
| ISBN | 9780815363057 (hardback : acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | ebook |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |