Safe Water From Every Tap
| Author | : National Research Council |
| Publisher | : National Academies Press |
| Total Pages | : 228 |
| Release | : 1996-12-30 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780309175432 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0309175437 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (437 Downloads) |
Download or read book Safe Water From Every Tap written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1996-12-30 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Small communities violate federal requirements for safe drinking water as much as three times more often than cities. Yet these communities often cannot afford to improve their water service. Safe Water From Every Tap reviews the risks of violating drinking water standards and discusses options for improving water service in small communities. Included are detailed reviews of a wide range of technologies appropriate for treating drinking water in small communities. The book also presents a variety of institutional options for improving the management efficiency and financial stability of water systems.
