water distribution system Books and Publications

M24 Planning for the Distribution of Reclaimed Water, Fourth Edition

The distribution of reclaimed water using dual water distribution systems, one for potable water and the other for nonpotable water, is a widely accepted practice. Some drivers for the increasing use of reclaimed water include diminishing supplies of high-quality ...

By American Water Works Association (AWWA)

M32 Computer Modeling of Water Distribution Systems, Fourth Edition

Computer modeling is a water utility’s most powerful tool for managing and operating a water distribution system. This 4th edition of M32 Computer Modeling of Water Distribution Systems, describes how to build accurate water distribution ...

By American Water Works Association (AWWA)

M58 Internal Corrosion Control in Water Distribution Systems, Second Edition

Internal pipe corrosion in the water distribution system is a significant concern and can cause problems with water quality degradation, customer complaints, reduced pipe capacity, and home plumbing failures. This manual is intended to equip water professionals with the essential information regarding the ...

By American Water Works Association (AWWA)

Water Quality Complaint Investigator`s Guide, Second Edition

Resolving customer water quality complaints is one of the most important aspects of maintaining a successful water distribution system. Complaint investigation involves not just professional water quality proficiency, but also customer relationship skills. The Water Quality Complaint ...

By American Water Works Association (AWWA)

Water Operator Certification Exam Prep

AWWA’s most popular operator training aid, this study guide is specially designed to give water operators and students practice in answering questions that are similar in format and content to the questions that appear on state certification exams. Sample questions and answers for both water treatment and ...

By American Water Works Association (AWWA)

Tucson Water Turnaround: Crisis to Success

In the 1990s, Tucson Water changed water sources without considering the limitations of their existing distribution system or the taste and odor effects for customers. The new water caused pipe corrosion for customers, damaged the distribution system, and created a public ...

By American Water Works Association (AWWA)

M68 Water Quality in Distribution Systems

Distribution systems represent the last barrier available to water systems to maintain safe and high-quality water, and this manual provides a “first stop” for common distribution system water quality challenges. M68 offers practical guidance and best management ...

By American Water Works Association (AWWA)

Groundwater Arsenic Remediation

Arsenic abatement from groundwater in locations with a central water distribution system is relatively simple. The real challenge is selecting the most effective and affordable treatment and scale up option for locations which lack the appropriate infrastructure. Groundwater Arsenic Remediation: Treatment ...

By IWA Publishing

M56 Nitrification Prevention and Control in Drinking Water

This manual offers current and practical approaches to nitrification prevention and response to a nitrification episode in chloraminated drinking water distribution ...

By American Water Works Association (AWWA)

My SYSTEM: A Guide to Common Applications in Water Distribution Systems

Whether you’re a seasoned water management pro or fresh on the scene, the job of overseeing a municipal water system comes with its fair share of questions, concerns and challenges. To help you navigate your system (literally), we’ve put together a guide of FAQs, helpful tips and ...

By Mueller Water Products

Improving Efficiency and Reliability in Water Distribution Systems

Two of the main concerns in respect of water supply systems are their efficiency and their reliability, which are fully discussed in the present book, grouped into five sections: 1. Fundamentals. 2. Leakage Detection in Networks. 3. Network Management: Leakage Control. 4. Managing Water Distribution ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

The Ecology of Mycobacteria: Impact on Animal´s and Human´s Health

of drinking water distribution systems and household water systems, indicates that humans and animals are ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Water Distribution System Monitoring: A Practical Approach for Evaluating Water Quality

Despite the publication of the Lead and Copper Rule more than ten years ago, compliance is still a major challenge. Due to continuing modifications to the rule, the need for an alternative protocol for obtaining representative water quality samples has been expressed by the drinking water industry. This book ...

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

Microbiology Influenced Corrosion Testing

distribution systems, underground pipelines, buildings, and marine vessels are discussed. From this ...

By ASTM International

CWWA Vulnerability Assessment Template

Published in June 2003, this template will provide you with a systematic analysis tool to determine the malevolent risks posed to the operations of water supply, treatment and distribution systems. The focus is a template of questions that municipal staff should ask of themselves, as appropriate to their ...

By Canadian Water and Wastewater Association (CWWA)

Managing Water Storage Tanks: A Key to Water Quality

The water storage system is a critical component in the multiple-barrier approach to safeguarding water supplies. Storage facilities have a significant effect on the quality of water that flows through the distribution system and on to the customer’s tap. Unfortunately, storing ...

By American Water Works Association (AWWA)

M2 Instrumentation & Control, Third Edition

This manual describes the automatic control and instrumentation of water distribution, treatment, and storage ...

By American Water Works Association (AWWA)

Water Management and Water Loss

distribution systems can be reduced. The book provides useful background information and reference materials ...

By IWA Publishing

AWWA G480-13 Water Conservation Program Operation and Management

This new utility management standard describes the critical elements of establishing, implementing, and evaluating an effective water conservation program. It encompasses utility activities to improve water use on the supply side through distribution system management and on the demand side through customer ...

By American Water Works Association (AWWA)

Safe Drinking Water - Moving Forward Together

, Treatment Technology and Processes, Water Quality and Distribution System Management and much more. The ...

By Canadian Water and Wastewater Association (CWWA)

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