Groundwater quality of individual wells and small systems in Arizona

Journal / American Water Works Association

Volumn 101, Issue 9, 2009, Pages

  Marero Ortiz, Roberto ^a   Riley, Kelley R ^b   Karpiscak, Martin K ^b   Gerba, Charles P ^b  

^a CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARIZONA; CHEMICAL QUALITY; CONTAMINATED GROUNDWATER; DRINKING WATER STANDARDS; DRINKING WATER SYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL AGENCY; FECAL COLIFORMS; FECAL CONTAMINATION; GROUNDWATER QUALITY; GROUNDWATER SYSTEM; PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS; SMALL SYSTEMS; TOTAL COLIFORMS; US ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; WATER-BORNE DISEASE;

ARID REGIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROUNDWATER; HEALTH RISKS; HYDROGEOLOGY; POTABLE WATER; WATER PIPING SYSTEMS; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY; WATERWORKS; WELLS;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 72749117906     PISSN: 0003150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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