Impact of Raw Water Quality and Climate Factors on the Variability of Drinking Water Quality in Small Systems

Water Resources Management

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 2703-2718

  Scheili, A ^a   Delpla, I ^a   Sadiq, R ^b   Rodriguez, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Climate factors; Drinking water quality; Logistic regression; Raw water quality; Risk periods; Small systems; Water quality index

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; DECISION MAKING; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; POTABLE WATER; QUALITY CONTROL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY;

CLIMATE FACTORS; LOGISTIC REGRESSIONS; RAW WATER QUALITY; SMALL SYSTEMS; WATER QUALITY INDEXES;

WATER;

AIR TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE CONDITIONS; DECISION MAKING; DRINKING WATER; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 84964068069     PISSN: 09204741     EISSN: 15731650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11269-016-1312-z     Document Type: Article

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