Ch 6 - Drinking Water I

0.0(0)
studied byStudied by 0 people
learnLearn
examPractice Test
spaced repetitionSpaced Repetition
heart puzzleMatch
flashcardsFlashcards
Card Sorting

1/13

encourage image

There's no tags or description

Looks like no tags are added yet.

Study Analytics
Name
Mastery
Learn
Test
Matching
Spaced

No study sessions yet.

14 Terms

1
New cards

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.

2
New cards

Drinking Water Sources:

  1. Lakes/Reservoirs

  2. Rivers

  3. Groundwater

  4. Seawater

3
New cards

Main goal of water treatment systems:

  • removal/inactivation of pathogens and provision of disinfectant residual

4
New cards

Safe Drinking Water Act (1974)

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

5
New cards

MCL

(maximum contaminant level)

6
New cards
7
New cards
8
New cards
9
New cards
10
New cards
11
New cards
12
New cards
13
New cards
14
New cards