Attenuation of bacteria at a riverbank filtration site in rural India

Water Environment Research

Volumn 85, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2164-2174

  Cady, P ^a   Boving, T B ^a,b   Choudri, B S ^c   Cording, A ^d   Patil, K ^e   Reddy, V ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b University of Rhode Island   (United States)

^c SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^e THE ENERGY AND RESOURCES INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Developing country; Escherichia coli; India; Monsoon climate; Riverbank filtration (RBF); Total coliforms; Water treatment

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; BACTERIA; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DROUGHT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION NETWORKS; REMOVAL; RIVERS; RURAL AREAS; WATER FILTRATION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER RESOURCES; WATER TREATMENT;

BACTERIA CONCENTRATIONS; INDIA; MONSOON CLIMATE; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; RIVERBANK FILTRATION; TOTAL COLIFORM BACTERIA; TOTAL COLIFORMS; WATER QUALITY STANDARD;

COLIFORM BACTERIA;

BACTERIUM; DEVELOPING WORLD; DISINFECTION; DRY SEASON; FILTRATION; MONSOON; RIVER BANK; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VILLAGE; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECAL COLIFORM; FILTRATION; INDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVERBANK FILTRATION; RURAL AREA; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER STANDARD;

INDIA; KALI RIVER;

BOS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84888585758     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: 15547531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143013X13736496909428     Document Type: Article

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