Drinking Water Security for Engineers, Planners, and Managers
Integrated Water Security Series

Gain an understanding of the key elements of water infrastructures from the ground up and creating more secure systems.

Ravi Jain (Edited by)

9780124114661

Paperback / softback, published 20 March 2014

254 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 1.7 cm, 0.35 kg

Concise and readable, Drinking Water Security for Engineers, Planners and Managers provides an overview of issues including infrastructure planning, planning to evaluate vulnerabilities and potential threats, capital improvement planning, and maintenance and risk management. This book also covers topics regarding potential contaminants, available water security technologies, analytical methods, and sensor technologies and networks. Other topics include transport and containment of contaminated water, treatment technologies and the treatability of contaminants.

Chapter 1: Introduction

Subject Areas: Water supply & treatment [TQSW]