Patterns in Potential Impacts Associated with Contamination Events in Water Distribution Systems

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management

Volumn 137, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-9

  Davis, Michael J ^a   Janke, Robert ^b  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accidents; Contamination; Municipal water; Potable water; Public health; Simulation; Terrorism; Water distribution systems; Water quality

Indexed keywords

ACTUAL SYSTEM; ADVERSE EFFECT; CONTAMINATED WATER; LOW THRESHOLDS; MUNICIPAL WATER; POPULATION DENSITIES; POTENTIAL IMPACTS; PUBLIC HEALTH; SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS; SIMULATION; WARNING SYSTEMS; WATER DISTRIBUTIONS;

ACCIDENTS; CONTAMINATION; HEALTH; POPULATION STATISTICS; TERRORISM; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

POTABLE WATER;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DESIGN; DRINKING WATER; EARLY WARNING SYSTEM; HEALTH IMPACT; NUMERICAL MODEL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 78650255775     PISSN: 07339496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)WR.1943-5452.0000084     Document Type: Article

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