Wiley & Sons
Edited by Satinder Ahuja

This book is an assessment of environmental health risks and economic impacts of arsenic contamination in groundwater and the technologies available for dealing with it. It explores developments in the geochemistry, detection, measurement, removal, and toxicology of arsenic.
The book is an ideal reference for scientists working in the fields of geochemistry, analytical chemistry, environmental chemistry, and separation science and technology. It is also a resource for academic and regulatory personal plus aid agencies and concerned nongovernmental organizations.

2008/387 pages
Catalog #T1063

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edited by Calvin C. Chien, Hilary I. Inyang, and Lorne G. Everett
Taylor & Francis Group LLC

A balanced presentation of what is known—and not known—Barrier Systems for Environmental Contaminant Containment and Treatment provides a comprehensive report on the current state of the science and technology of waste containment. The book addresses the materials used in barriers, defines their properties, and explores how they perform in the field, as well as describing available technologies and their applications. Also included are two case studies that demonstrate the value of validating field performance.

2006 / 375 pages
Catalog #T1024

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by John W. Barnes with Richard J. Lisle
John Wiley & Sons

This reader is in its fourth edition and provides all of the necessary practical information and techniques in mapping geology. It covers a wide spectrum of different conditions, needs, and types of countries. The book is pocket sized so it is easy to cary in the field and use as a reference. It is ideal for second- and third-year undergraduates and postgraduates of geology, hydrogeology, and geological engineering.

2004 / 184 pages
Catalog #T1001

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by Pedro J.J. Alvarez and Walter A. Illman
John Wiley & Sons Inc.

Given the authors' extensive backgrounds as educators, researchers, and consultants in environmental biotechnology and hydrogeology, this book is both timely and a valuable reference tool. Bioremediation and Natural Attenuation provides current methodologies needed by groundwater scientists and engineers in their efforts to evaluate subsurface contamination problems, to estimate risk to human health and ecosystems through mathematical models, and to design and formulate appropriate remediation strategies.

2006 / 609 pages
Catalog #T1023

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by Robert Colangelo
NGWA

This book examines the key topics involved in environmental property assessments. It explores topics such as what an assessment is, why assessments are conducted, and how standards are developed. Includes an eight-page acronyms and abbreviations directory. Orignally $20.

1991 / 241 pages
Catalog #T724

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edited by Susan M. Henry and Scott D. Warner
American Chemical Society

The book addresses remediation of chlorinated solvents and dense nonaqueous phase liquids by featuring 19 papers that were presented at a two-day ACS symposium in San Diego, California, in 2001. The papers provide a focus on some of the current technological developments and innovative applications for physical, chemcial, and biological remediation of chlorinated solvents present as DNAPL and the dissolved phase in groundwater. Many of the technologies are applicable to other contaminants.

2003 / 330 pages
Catalog #T005

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by Kathleen Hess
ABS Group Co.

This book is written in a user-friendly checklist format that allows readers to quickly determine if compliance problems persists on issues at most construction sites. The Code of Federal Regulations dedicates 600 pages to safety and health regulations for the construction industry. However, checklists in this book make doing self-audits to uncover deficiencies and achieve compliance easy. The book also features several tables, diagrams, and figures featuring data that aid the audit process.

1998 / 441 pages
Catalog #T992

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by ASME Shale Shaker Committee
Elsevier Inc.

Written by the Shale Shaker Committee of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, the 20-plus authors are some of the most well-respected names in the world of drilling, hailing from companies such as Shell, Conoco, Amoco, and BP. Valuable both on the rig and in the office, the Drilling Fluids Processing Handbook is a comprehensive resource that includes chapters on drilling fluids, cut-point curves, mud cleaners, and much more.

2005 / 666 pages
Catalog #T1012

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by Paul E. Hardisty and Ece Ozdemiroglu
CRC Press

With a hydrogeologist and economist serving as authors, this book integrates economics and cost-benefit analysis tools with protection and remediation strategies for groundwater resources. The book details the types of risks and impacts caused by groundwater contamination and the economic benefits of its remediation. It reviews a wide range of cost and implementation issues, and expectations of success for the latest remediation trends and techniques. It also includes real-world examples and case studies of economic analysis and remediation projects and introduces innovative methods of funding remediation, education, and incentive programs.

2005 / 336 pages
Catalog #T1032

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By Nelson L. Nemerow, Franklin J. Agardy, Patrick Sullivanand Joseph A. Salvato
John Wiley & Sons

This sixth edition of a long-time reference has been updated and reviewed by leading experts in the field and offers new processes, examples, and added coverage on subjects such as urban and rural systems.
The book has been reworked into three separate, succinct volumes to adapt to a more complex and scientifically demanding field. The sections are: water treatment, water supply, and wastewater treatment.
The volume stresses appropriateness of treatment and provides realistic solutions for the practicing public health official, water treatment engineer, plant operator, and others in the domestic and industrial waste treatment professions.

2009/384 pages
Catalog #T1066

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by Patrick J. Sullivan, Franklin J. Agardy, and James J.J. Clark
Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann

The Environmental Science of Drinking Water illustrates a need for changes in the approach toward protecting drinking water. The authors present factual and circumstantial evidence explaining how current drinking water standards are inadequate to protect human health, and outline available technologies that, if properly employed, could move us toward a healthier future. It also addresses new contaminants, monitoring data on unregulated chemicals, and provides analysis of various bottled waters and water purification technologies.

2005 / 368 pages
Catalog #T1017

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by Richard C. Benson, Robert Glaccum, and Michael R. Noel
NGWA

The six geophysical techniques described in the publication include metal detection, magnetometry, ground-penetrating radar, electromagnetics, resistivity, and seismic refraction. Their applications for sensing the presence of subsurface waster and waste migration are detailed.

1982 / 252 pages
Catalog #T015

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by S.N. Davis, D.J. Campbell, H.W. Bentley, and T.J. Flynn
NGWA

This publication takes a comprehensive look at the important subject of tracing and describes how to plan a test. Outlines for 12 types of tests are included.

1985 / 200 pages
Catalog #T206

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by Francis H. Chapelle
John Wiley & Sons Inc.

Gain an understanding of biogeochemical cycling in groundwater systems with this multidisciplinary approach to the impact of microorganisms and microbial processes on groundwater systems. The updated edition, offering many new advances in the field, begins with an overview of microbiology, covering the growth, metabolism, genetics, and ecology of microorganisms found in subsurface environments. The second part of the book offers a hydrologic perspective on how microbial processes affect groundwater geochemistry in pristine systems. It also provides the different classes of groundwater systems and gives an overview of sampling techniques.

2001 / 477 pages
Catalog #T961

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by James Mercer and Charles R. Faust
NGWA

The basic concepts of mathematical and numerical models are covered in this publication. Designed for the manager or hydrologist with little or no modeling experience. Limitations and uses of groundwater models are also covered.

1981 / 60 pages
Catalog #T025

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Cambridge Press
By Steve Ingebritsen, Ward Sanford, and Chris Neuzil

The second edition of this well-received textbook has been revised to provide a more comprehensive treatment of hydromechanics, to incorporate findings published since the first edition, and to include three new chapters on compaction and diagenesis, metamorphism, and subsea hydrogeology.
The opening section of the book develops basic theory of groundwater motion, fluid-solid mechanical interaction, solute transport, and heat transport. The second section applies flow, hydromechanics, and transport theory in a generalized geologic context, and focuses on particular geologic processes and environments.
This text is ideal for use by advanced undergraduate and graduate-level hydrogeologists and geologists. It also can serve as a great reference for professionals in the field.

2007/136 pages
Catalog # T1058

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by George F. Pinder
John Wiley & Sons Inc.

GIS technology allows large amounts of geohydrological data to be organized, quantified, and interpreted with computer accuracy and minimum human error. This up-to-date text covers fundamental information on flow and mass transport modeling including MODFLOW, MT3D, and the Princeton Transport Code. The final chapter includes a finite-element vs. finite-difference simulation. A free modeling software CD accompanies the book.

2002 / 231 pages
Catalog #T969

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edited by David L. Naftz, Stan J. Morrison, James A. Davis, and Christopher C. Fuller
Academic Press

This handbook is a reference for researchers and professionals involved with groundwater remediation. It features a discussion of barrier materials and innovative barrier designs for treating radionuclides, trace metals, and nutrient contaminants. It also includes numerous case studies of permeable reactive barrier installations and identifies areas that would benefit from further development of the discussed technology.

2002 / 539 pages
Catalog #T1004

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McGraw Hill
By Neven Kresic

This book is an all-inclusive guide to the efficient management of groundwater resources. It provides all of the information needed to succeed in groundwater management development projects.
It covers everything from how to characterize groundwater and evaluate its resources to determining the interactions between surface water and groundwater. The book reviews established and innovative aquifer restoration techniques and technologies, including the control and remediation of contaminant sources and groundwater contaminant plumes.
Also included is valuable information on resource augmentation and building comprehensive databases for efficient, cost-effective assessment.

2008/852 pages
Catalog #T1065

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by Charles R. Fitts
Academic Press

Looking for a comprehensive hydrogeology text? Groundwater Science introduces groundwater's role in the hydrologic cycle along with water supply, contamination, and construction issues. Students and professionals will also learn about physical principles such as subsurface materials, deformation, and flow modeling techniques, as well as groundwater chemistry and contamination. Case studies, two-color figures, and worked examples can be found throughout the book. An accompanying Web site is also available.

2002 / 450 pages
Catalog # T965

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edited by Jacques W. Delleur
CRC Press

This book provides a detailed review of how to model the flow of water and the transport of contaminants in the unsaturated zones and saturated zones, as well as covering the production of groundwater and remediation of contaminated groundwater. This second edition has new and expanded material on model validation, modeling salt water intrusions, and modeling contaminant transport in unsaturated zones. It also has new chapters on several topics including scale issues, ecohydrology, and the impact of climate change on groundwater. Three chapters were rewritten and some chapters have been revised. The book, which also addresses legal and regulatory aspects, was put together with contributions from an international group of authors.

2007
Catalog #T1046

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by Neven Kresic

This second edition couples the basics of hydrogeology with analytical and numerical modeling methods. Written by a leading hydrogeologist, the book features more than 40 real-world examples and is a source for clear, step-by-step quantitative groundwater evaluation and contaminant fate and transport analysis. Included are more than 400 drawings, graphs, and photographs, and a variety of useful tables of all key groundwater parameters as well as straightforward answers to common hydrogeological problems. The book provides a knowledge base for understanding and solving groundwater issues.

2007 / 807 pages
Catalog #T1042

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edited by R. Llamas and E. Custodio
copublished by A.A. Balkema and NGWA

What are the advantages and challenges of relying on groundwater in an increasingly populated world? Authors from 13 countries and five continents (including a contribution from Steve Ragone, Ph.D., NGWA's former science and technology director) present different perspectives on intensive groundwater use. Ecological, legal, institutional, economic, and social challenges and opportunities are addressed. This book is the outcome of the workshop on intensively exploited aquifers held in Madrid in December 2001.

2002 / 478 pages
Catalog #T979

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edited by Yves Gueguen and Maurice Bouteca
Elsevier Academic Press

The focus of this text is on the fundamental mechanics of elastic, elastic-plastic, and creep deformation of fluid-saturated rocks as well as their deformation, localization, faulting and cracking, and fluid transport through them. The book is broken into seven sections and also features a notation index and subject index. It should be of a major interest to a wide spectrum of earth scientists and engineers.

2004 / 450 pages
Catalog #T1003

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edited by Ellen E. Moyer and Paul T. Kostecki
Amherst Scientific Publishers

At last, a comprehensive text on MTBE remediation. MTBE, the controversial fuel additive, has undergone heavy public scrutiny in recent years, and misconceptions abound, especially when it comes to its remediation. In this up-to-date compendium, environmental experts (including a dozen NGWA members) from public and private sectors document the facts and debunk the myths about MTBE cleanup. Learn about MTBE's history and its chemical properties as well as applicable remediation technologies. Several detailed remediation case studies are also included. Consider this handbook a "must-have" for your groundwater library.

2003 / 670 pages
Catalog #T983

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edited by Thorsten Reemtsma and Martin Jekel

This is an in-depth and comprehensive reference on pertinent contaminant classes and their behavior in the water cycle. Among those discussed are industrial chemicals, consumer products, polar herbicides, and pharmaceuticals. All chapters cover properties; pollution sources; occurence in wastewater, surface water, and groundwater; as well as water treatment aspects. Ecotoxicological and assessment aspects are also covered. The book is an ideal reference for researchers and professionals working in water quality monitoring, water supply, or wastewater treatment as well as those working as environmental chemists, ecologists, and engineers.

2006 / 350 pages
Catalog #T1037

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by William Walton
NGWA

The author is truly a father of modern-day hydrogeology. Coming to mathematical modeling after decades of practical field experience, he has written a comprehensive basic text that is understandable to groundwater scientists and engineers.

1988 / 588 pages
Catalog #T165

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by G. Nelson Eby
Thompson Brooks/Cole

The book presents chemical principles that are essential for understanding environmental problems and then shows how these principles can be applied to real-world problems. It does so by including a number of case studies in each chapter. The book is process oriented, emphasizing the tools needed to understand environmental problems.
Among the topics are extensive materials on the isotopic and mineralogical aspects of environmental issues along with a chapter on the atmosphere. Extensive sets of end-of-chapter problems enable users to ensure that they know the subject matter before they go on.

2004 / 514 pages
Catalog #T1034

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by Thomas V. Cech
John Wiley & Sons Inc.

How did early civilizations obtain drinking water? What is the hydrologic cycle? When did water allocation laws first begin? This comprehensive textbook on water resources answers these questions and others in an engaging, multidisciplinary approach. Learn about early irrigation projects, weather issues, dam basics, water agencies, pollution, and more. Includes sidebars, case studies, discussion questions, glossaries, and photos.

2003 / 446 pages
Catalog #T967

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The National Academies Press
By National Research Council

This book covers the growing demands for water in many parts of the nation and the search for new approaches to sustainable water management.
The text concludes that managed underground storage should be considered a valuable tool in a water manager's portfolio and recommends ways to address the unique challenges posed by managed underground storage systems through research and regulatory measures. A glossary and appendixes add detail.

2008/337 pages
Catalog # T1056

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by The Groundwater Foundation

This book explains the technology that is a mystery to millions -- center pivot irrigation systems. Explained through instructive text and excellent photography, the book is designed to have all readers appreciate the history, complexity, and technology of the systems that help provide food for people all around the world.

2005 / 95 pages
Catalog #T1022

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edited by George Swartz
National Safety Council

How "safety conscious" is your company? The National Safety Council encourages every organization—from a family business to a multinational conglomerate—to establish a safety and health program. This compilation of readings focuses on safety cultures and how they function in a variety of organizations. Discover the principles of safety culture, facts about safety audits, how to change unsafe attitudes, and much more. Several case histories are included that illustrate the Council's safety principles. For new and experienced safety, health, and environmental and human resources managers.

2000 / 450 pages
Catalog #T978

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CRC Press
By Frank R. Spellman

This second edition of a book on the state of water science puts the spotlight on the critical importance of water's role in future sustainability.
The book updates, reorganizes, and revises aspects of the original volume to include the latest information and research results. The theme throughout is water resource utilization and its protection. Topics covered include water sources, water hydraulics, chemistry, biology/microbiology, ecology, water quality, pollution, biomonitoring, sampling, testing, reuse, and treatment.
The book blends real-world experience with theoretical models. It is ideal for all water and wastewater professionals, and provides information for policymakers or anyone making decisions on water resource utilization.

2008/422 pages
Catalog #T1061

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by Devitt, Evans, Jury, Starks, Eklund, and Gholson
NGWA

A compilation of all pertinent information on the state of the art in soil-gas sensing as it relates to the detection of subsurface organic contaminants are covered in this publication. Soil organic vapor monitoring has been shown to be a cost effective means of delineating the size and movement of organic contaminants in the subsurface.

1987 / 260 pages
Catalog #T049

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by George F. Pinderand Michael A. Celia

This is a comprehensive examination of water movement as well as the movement of various pollutants in the Earth's subsurface. Discussed as well as water is the movement of oil, gasoline, and other liquids that may serve as sources of contamination. A multidisciplinary approach covers the topics from both a scientific and engineering perspective, integrating such fields as Earth science, fluid mechanics, mathematics, statistics, and chemistry. Readers are provided with a full discussion of the practices, procedures, and rules for dealing with groundwater. Among topics covered are fluid and multifluid flow and transport, water movement in geological formations, well hydraulics, numerical solutions of the groundwater flow equation, contamination of subsurface water and remediation, and much more.

2006 / 468 pages
Catalog #T1039

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By Robert Glennon
Island Press

The author of Water Follies provides a look at water in America today in a book that has been called "both frightening and wickedly funny."
Discussed are the Las Vegas strip, faux snow in Atlanta, super-sized bathrooms, mega-farms, billion-dollar water deals, politics, and more.
Glennon argues in the book that people cannot engineer their way out of the problem or use odd schemes. Rather, he provides an answer that is a market-based system with water valued as a commodity and a human right.

2009/414 pages
Catalog #T1071

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by Michael H. Gerardi and Mel C. Zimmerman
John Wiley & Sons

Written primarily for those who work in the waste water industry, Wastewater Pathogens is the fourth book in the Wastewater Microbiology Series by John Wiley & Sons. It's a practical guide free of overly technical jargon that provides straight facts on the biology of treatment, as well as appropriate protective measures. Topics include viruses, bacteria, and fungi; aerosols, foam, and sludge; disease transmission and the body's defenses; and hygiene measures, protective equipment, and immunizations to name just a few. Other features include a list of references, an abbreviation and acronym guide, and a glossary of terms.

2005 / 179 pages
Catalog #T1010

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edited by Duncan Mara and Nigel Horan
Elsevier

This book provides global coverage of water and waste water microbiology. Experts from around the world give their perspectives on issues faced in the provision of safe drinking water, the problems of dealing with aquatic pollution, and the processes involved in waste water management. The text is ideal for process engineers with little microbiological experience as well as specialist microbiologists.

2003 / 818 pages
Catalog #T004

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by Robert Glennon
Island Press

A striking collection of stories about excessive groundwater pumping across America. Arizona's Santa Cruz River, San Antonio's River Walk, Massachusetts' Ipswich River Basin, Minnesota's Straight River, Tampa Bay, Florida, and other locations are examined. Find out what factors of U.S. culture can cause rivers and aquifers to go dry. The author, a University of Arizona professor who teaches water law, uses each of the dozen episodes to pose value conflicts that reveal the complexities of our water use.

2002 / 314 pages
Catalog #T972

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by James Rishel
McGraw Hill

This reference provides detailed coverage of pump application and pumped water systems as well as a working overview of pump design. Among the topics covered are potable and waste water pumps; installation, operation, and retrofit; piping system calculations; materials; design analysis; performance issues; and more. This sourcebook also features more than 200 illustrations and details on abbreviations, terms, and equations used throughout the book.

2002
Catalog #T1026

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by Petar T. Milanovic
CRC Press

This text is a guide for the design and construction of water infrastructure projects within karst formations and protection systems for karstified reservoirs, aquifers, streams, and springs. Provided are engineering approaches for preventing and mitigating environmental problems common to karst regions. The book is ideal for engineers, hydrologists, and geologists as it discusses in detail the characteristics and vulnerabilities of working in such areas. The book features more than 200 tables, figures, and photographs.

2004 / 312 pages
Catalog #T1006

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University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
By Thomas Harter and Larry Rollins

This book was developed for those who are interested in water resources. It is designed to help people better understand and assess water supplies and to define and manage protection areas for water sources.
Chapters include fundamentals such as watershed and groundwater hydrology, water quality, and water contamination.
It will be useful for environmental scientists, water technicians, educators, students, and others interested in water resources. It could easily be used as text material for educational short courses.

2008/274 pages
Catalog #T1059

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by Francis H. Chapelle
Rutgers University Press

As U.S. Geological Survey hydrologist Francis H. Chapelle reveals in the delightful and informative Wellsprings: A Natural History of Bottled Spring Water, a complex story of geology, hydrology, and history lies behind every bottle of spring water. This book chronicles the history of the bottled water industry in America from its beginnings in Europe hundreds of years ago to the present day. In addition, Wellsprings describes the chemical characteristics that make some waters desirable and provides an overview of the geological circumstances that produce them. Accessibly written and well illustrated, this volume is both a revealing account and a user's guide to natural spring waters.

2005 / 280 pages
Catalog #T1016

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By Black & Veatch Corp.
John Wiley & Sons

This fifth edition covers the substantial advances that have been made in the understanding and application of chlorine, hypochlorite, and alternative disinfectants for water and wastewater treatment in the 10 years since the fourth edition was published.
The book balances theory with practice. It covers important topics such as advances in the use of UV and ozone as disinfectants; alternative disinfectants such as chlorine dioxide, iodine, and bromine-related products; advanced oxidation processes for drinking water and wastewater; new developments and information for the production and handling of chlorine; and the latest regulations governing the use of different disinfectants.
For each disinfectant, the book explains its chemistry, effectiveness, dosing, equipment, system design requirements, and more.

2010/1062 pages
Catalog #T1077

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