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The unparalleled scope and specific focus of the book make it an essential addition to any reference library. Chapter topics include:
PREFACE
INTRODUCTION |
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Introduction to Water Distribution Systems
Distribution System Integrity
Impetus for the Study and Report Roadmap
References |
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| REGULATIONS, NON-REGULATORY APPROACHES AND THEIR LIMITATIONS |
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Regulatory Environment
Limitations of Regulatory Programs
Voluntary and Non-regulatory Programs that Influence Distribution System Integrity
Conclusions and Recommendations
References |
PUBLIC HEALTH RISK FROM DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM CONTAMINATION |
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Introduction to Risk
Evidence from Pathogen Occurrence Measurements
Evidence from outbreak Data
Epidemiology Studies
Risks from Legionella
Conclusions and Recommendations
References |
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| PHYSICAL INTEGRITY |
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Factors Causing Loss of Physical Integrity
Consequences of a Loss in Physical Integrity
Detecting Loss of Physical Integrity
Maintaining Physical Integrity
Recovering Physical Integrity
Conclusions and Recommendations
References |
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| HYDRAULIC INTEGRITY |
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Factors Causing Loss of Hydraulic Integrity
Consequences of a Loss in Hydraulic Integrity
Detecting Loss of Hydraulic Integrity
Maintaining Hydraulic Integrity
Recovering Hydraulic Integrity
Conclusions and Recommendations
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| WATER QUALITY INTEGRITY |
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Factors Causing Loss of Water Quality Integrity and their Consequences
Detecting Loss of Water Quality Integrity
Maintaining Water Quality Integrity
Recovering Water Quality Integrity
Conclusions and Recommendations
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| INTEGRATING APPROACHES TO REDUCING RISK FROM DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS |
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Monitoring
Distribution Systems Modeling
Data Integration
Feasibility of Adopting G200 for Small Systems
How to Provide Incentives too Adopt G200
Conclusions and Recommendations
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| ALTERNATIVES FROM PREMISE PLUMBING |
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Key Characteristics of Premise Plumbing
Gaps in Research and Monitoring
Why Home Treatment Devices Are Not Always the Answer
Policy Alternatives
Conclusions and Recommendations
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