water safety Books

The program will follow the standard “Safety First” format and present proper preparation techniques and safe use of the equipment. Viewers will learn how to prepare the equipment needed for work and the proper procedures for preventing and limiting exposure to potentially fatal injury.The program will cover:-Avoiding injury to water ...

By American Water Works Association (AWWA)

In 2005 the Environmental Protection Agency promulgated that all Hazard Communication materials must be in compliance with OSHA standard for Globally Harmonized System for Hazard Communication (HCS)  by the end of 2013.This video informs water and wastewater professionals the correct methodologies required for identifying and labeling ...

By American Water Works Association (AWWA)

Handling water treatment chemicals can be an extremely hazardous job. It is important to know how to properly handle these chemicals.This video looks at some of the most common water treatment chemicals and discusses how they are stored, proper personal protective equipment, and emergency ...

By American Water Works Association (AWWA)

Operators of small water systems do it all – O & M, management, sampling, customer service, everything. This new field guide may be the handiest book ever written for these unsung heroes of public health protection. It provides information and data needed for operating small drinking water and wastewater treatment facilities: chemicals ...

By American Water Works Association (AWWA)

Providing a reliable supply of water requires being prepared for water shortages of varying degree and duration, and preparing for drought and water shortages before they occur is the best defense. A Water Shortage Contingency Plan (WSCP) enables a water supplier to assess the risks and reduce the vulnerability of a community to drought impacts ...

By American Water Works Association (AWWA)

Stop wondering what to talk about and spending your valuable time preparing presentations. Let’s Talk Safety makes it easy for safety officers to spend a few minutes each week communicating with employees about the critical importance of working safely. This quick and easy book provides 52 short briefings tailored specifically for water utility ...

By American Water Works Association (AWWA)

The management of small water supplies presents a unique challenge globally, in countries at all stages of development. A combination of lack of resources, limited understanding of the risks and poor expertise means that individuals and communities may face serious health risks from these supplies. This is not only due to microbiological ...

By IWA Publishing

Part of Water Quality Set - Buy all four books and save over 30% on buying separately!  Drinking Water Quality Management from Catchment to Consumer is a best practice book that builds on the experience of water suppliers and experts across the world in order to provide a practical guide to help utilities improve the management of drinking water ...

By IWA Publishing

This revised 3rd edition of the guide has been prepared to reflect the changes in construction, design and size of ships since the 1960's and the existence of new diseases (eg. Legionnaires' disease) that were not foreseen when the 1967 guide was published.The guide is divided into two main sections that follow the introductory chapter. The first ...

By Earthprint Ltd

Special Offer: Water Quality Set Purchase all four books together and save over 30% on buying separately. Includes: Bioanalytical Tools in Water Quality Assessment Beate Escher and Frederic Leusch December 2011 • ISBN: 9781843393689 Drinking Water Quality Management from Catchment to Consumer A Practical Guide for Utilities Based on Water Safety ...

By IWA Publishing

Successful water management programs result in healthier building occupants and reduced cost to business and society. Water management programs for the built environment must be comprehensive and sustainable. Water safety in buildings is not practical unless also the operational efficiency of building water systems is well managed. Owners and ...

By IWA Publishing

Special Offer: KWR Drinking Water Treatment Set - Buy all five books together and save a total £119! Safe drinking water is a basic need for all human beings. Preventing microbial contamination of drinking water is of primary concern since endemic illness and outbreaks of infectious diseases can have significant social and economic consequences. ...

By IWA Publishing

Part of Water Quality Set - Buy all four books and save over 30% on buying separately!  This fourth edition of the World Health Organization's Guidelines for Drinking-water Quality builds on over 50 years of guidance by WHO on drinking-water quality, which has formed an authoritative basis for the setting of national regulations and standards for ...

By IWA Publishing

Features Examines all aspects of water safety and security Evaluates the potential terrorist threat to the water supply system Presents qualitative and quantitative processes and models for security and safe operation of facilities and critical infrastructure Explores recent incidences of levels of drugs in the water supply Offers various risk and ...

By IWA Publishing

Basic Water Treatment 5e is an essential reference and primer on all aspects of water quality and treatment principles and processes. This accessible introduction and practical guide to water treatment focuses on the issues of most interest to practising engineers, summarising the key issues and criteria in short and accessible sections, with ...

By IWA Publishing

Provides comprehensive coverage of Parks and Wildlife Department matters such as wetlands; Texas Park Development Fund; state and national parks, seashores, and forests; water district and river authority parks; Texas trails system; water safety; wildlife and plant conservation; hunting and fishing licenses, including reciprocal privileges; ...

By Thomson Reuters (West)

Water Regulation - The Laws of Australia is the only current and comprehensive study of water law across all Australian jurisdictions. Legislation and policy relating to water is currently undergoing significant modification. The thorough treatment provided in this user-friendly text brings you up to date with critical changes already in place and ...

By Thomson Reuters (West)

The malicious contamination of food and water supplies for terrorist purposes is a real and current threat: deliberate contamination at one location could have severe global public health, trade and consumer confidence implications. The NATO Advanced Research Workshop responded to increasing concern in many countries that chemical, biological or ...

By Springer

The malicious contamination of food and water supplies for terrorist purposes is a real and current threat: deliberate contamination at one location could have severe global public health, trade and consumer confidence implications. The NATO Advanced Research Workshop responded to increasing concern in many countries that chemical, biological or ...

By Springer

Safe drinking water is a vital resource for human health and is crucial to our everyday life. We all depend on clean, healthy water for nourishment, hygiene, and the basic comforts of our existence. Yet, our nation’s drinking water has proven vulnerable to contamination from intentional, natural, and accidental acts. These threats are even ...

By Environmental Law Institute (ELI)