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Avoid Microbial Contamination of New Fire Hydrants
Author(s) -
MaalBared Rasha,
Beers Ian van,
Simpson Darlyce,
Long Debra,
Penner Lloyd
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
opflow
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1551-8701
pISSN - 0149-8029
DOI - 10.1002/opfl.1051
Subject(s) - contamination , environmental science , environmental engineering , ecology , biology
As field crews in a large Canadian city discovered, fire hydrants can get contaminated before commissioning. It's important to consider possible sources of bacterial contamination during storage and transport.