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Deterioration of Water Quality in Distribution Systems
Author(s) -
Larson T. E.
Publication year - 1966
Publication title -
journal ‐ american water works association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1551-8833
pISSN - 0003-150X
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8833.1966.tb01698.x
Subject(s) - quality (philosophy) , water quality , distribution (mathematics) , environmental science , water resource management , environmental engineering , mathematics , mathematical analysis , ecology , philosophy , epistemology , biology
This article discusses the deterioration of water quality in the distribution system. The article discusses several causes of deterioration including age, microbiologic or biologic, and chemical disorders. The importance of quality design, quality construction, quality protective measures, and quality treatment is emphasized as the most significant factors in quality treatment of water in the distribution system.