Table of contents
Chapter 1. Drinking Water Quality Standards, Regulations, and Goals;
Chapter 2. Health and Aesthetic Aspects of Drinking Water;
Chapter 3. Chemical Principles, Source Water Composition, and Watershed Protection;
Chapter 4. Hydraulic Characteristics of Water Treatment Reactors;
Chapter 5. Overview of Water Treatment Processes;
Chapter 6. Gas-Liquid Processes: Principles and Applications;
Chapter 7. Chemical Oxidation;
Chapter 8. Coagulation and Focculation;
Chapter 9. Sedimentation and Flotation;
Chapter 10. Granular Media Filtration;
Chapter 11. Membranes;
Chapter 12. Ion Exchange and Adsorption of Inorganic Contaminants;
Chapter 13. Precipitation, Coprecipitation, and Precipitative Softening ;
Chapter 14. Adsorption of Organic Compounds;
Chapter 15. Natural Treatment Systems;
Chapter 16. Water Reuse for Drinking Water Augmentation;
Chapter 17. Chemical Disinfection;
Chapter 18. Ultraviolet Light Processes;
Chapter 19. Formation and Control or Disinfection By-Products;
Chapter 20. Internal Corrosion and Deposition Control;
Chapter 21. Microbiology Quality Control in Distribution Systems;
Chapter 22. Water Treatment Residuals Management; Appendix A: Chemical Elements;
Appendix B: Usefu; Constants;
Appendix C: Conversion Factors:
Appendix D: Physical Properties of Water and Gases; Index
Biographical note