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Variations in Raw‐Water Supply–Effect on Treatment and Cost
Author(s) -
DeLonge Harry C.,
Guarino Gerald C.
Publication year - 1975
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.1551-8833.1975.tb02166.x
Subject(s) - raw water , water supply , quality (philosophy) , water quality , environmental economics , water treatment , environmental science , business , waste management , risk analysis (engineering) , computer science , environmental engineering , engineering , economics , ecology , philosophy , epistemology , biology
Once an industrial user has determined his water‐supply needs, his main problem is to select the most advantageous methods of treatment and waste disposal in terms of both efficacy and cost. The fluctuations in water quality, as well as its quantity, can play an important role in this decision.