Identification, assessment, and control of hazards in water supply: Experiences from water safety plan implementations in Germany

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1307-1315

  Malzer H J ^a   Staben, N ^a   Hein, A ^a   Merkel, W ^a  

^a IWW WATER CENTRE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hazard control; Hazard identification; Risk assessment; System assessment; Technical risk management; Water safety plan

Indexed keywords

CONTROL MEASURES; DIFFERENT SIZES; DRINKING WATER TREATMENT; DRINKING WATER TREATMENT PLANTS; GERMANY; HAZARD CONTROL; HAZARD IDENTIFICATION; RELIABILITY OF SUPPLY; TECHNICAL RISK MANAGEMENT; TREATMENT PROCESS; WATER SAFETY PLANS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

CATCHMENTS; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; HAZARDS; HEALTH RISKS; IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS); POTABLE WATER; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY; WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS; WATER TREATMENT;

WATER RECYCLING;

CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; DRINKING WATER; FERTILIZER; FUEL; LUBRICATING AGENT; PESTICIDE;

DRINKING WATER; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HAZARD MANAGEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER PLANNING; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BIOSAFETY; CATCHMENT; CONTINUOUS PROCESS; CONTROL STRATEGY; FORESTRY; GERMANY; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOUSING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RELIABILITY; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; STORAGE; TANK; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GERMANY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; SAFETY; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER SUPPLY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

GERMANY;

EID: 77952527737     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2010.026     Document Type: Article

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