Modeling the impact of microbial intrusion on secondary disinfection in a drinking water distribution system

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 134, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 231-237

  Betanzo, Elin Warn ^a   Hofmann, Ron ^b   Hu, Zhifei ^c   Baribeau, H́l̀ne ^d   Alam, Zamir ^e  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c STANTEC CONSULTING LTD   (Canada)

^d CAROLLO ENGINEERS   (United States)

^e GE Water & Process Technologies   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chlorine; Disinfection; Potable water; Water distribution system

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM MODEL; MICROBIAL INTRUSION; SECONDARY DISINFECTION;

DISINFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOW OF WATER; MICROORGANISMS; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; WATER QUALITY;

POTABLE WATER;

DISINFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOW OF WATER; MICROORGANISMS; POTABLE WATER; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; WATER QUALITY;

CHLORINE; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; DISINFECTION; DRINKING WATER; MICROORGANISM; MODELING; SEWAGE; WATER QUALITY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; GIARDIA;

EID: 40849139554     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2008)134:4(231)     Document Type: Article

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