Ch 6 - Drinking Water I

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Municipal drinking water systems have 3 components:

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  1. A source

  2. A water treatment plant

  3. A water distribution network

All 3 can affect engr considerations, cost, and water quality at the tap.

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Drinking Water Sources:

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  1. Lakes/Reservoirs

  2. Rivers

  3. Groundwater

  4. Seawater

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Municipal drinking water systems have 3 components:

  1. A source

  2. A water treatment plant

  3. A water distribution network

All 3 can affect engr considerations, cost, and water quality at the tap.

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Drinking Water Sources:

  1. Lakes/Reservoirs

  2. Rivers

  3. Groundwater

  4. Seawater

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Main goal of water treatment systems:

  • removal/inactivation of pathogens and provision of disinfectant residual

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Safe Drinking Water Act (1974)

  • extended fed gov. responsibility to regulate community water systems with 25+ customers

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MCL

(maximum contaminant level)

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