Simplified procedures for water examination.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

American Water Works Association.

Series:

AWWA manual ; M12.

AWWA manual ; M12

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Drinking water--Analysis--Laboratory manuals.

Drinking water.

Water quality--Measurement--Laboratory manuals.

Water quality.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (240 p.)

Edition:

5th ed.

Place of Publication:

Denver, CO : American Water Works Association, c2002.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Reliable water quality testing forms the basis for regulatory compliance and ensures the best possible quality drinking water for the community. This manual provides 30 common lab tests for process control in drinking water production. Each test includes purpose of test, equipment list, reagents, simplified methods and procedures, and warnings and cautions.

Contents:

""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Tables""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Icon Key""; ""Water Quality Laboratory""; ""Alkalinity""; ""Aluminum""; ""Ammonia�Nitrogen""; ""Calcium Carbonate Saturation""; ""Carbon Dioxide (Free)""; ""Chlorine Residual (General)""; ""Chlorine Demand""; ""Chlorine Dioxide""; ""Color""; ""Conductivity""; ""Dissolved Oxygen""; ""Fluoride""; ""Hardness""; ""Iron""; ""Jar Tests""; ""Manganese""; ""Nitrate""; ""Nitrite""; ""Ozone (Residual)""; ""pH""; ""Phosphate""; ""Silica""; ""Sodium""; ""Solids (Dissolved)""; ""Sulfate""; ""Taste and Odor""; ""Temperature""

""Turbidity""""Bacteriological Examination""; ""References and Other Sources of Information""; ""Safe Storage of Laboratory Chemicals""; ""List of Compounds""; ""Glossary""; ""Index""; ""AWWA Manuals""

Notes:

"Science and technology."

One chart of Periodic table of the elements included.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-198) and index.

ISBN:

1-61300-172-X

1-61583-833-3

OCLC:

922966891