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100 1  Sullivan, Patrick J.|c(Soil chemist) 
245 14 The environmental science of drinking water /|cPatrick J. 
       Sullivan, Franklin J. Agardy, James J.J. Clark. 
250    1st ed. 
264  1 Amsterdam ;|aBoston :|bElsevier Butterworth-Heinemann,
       |c[2005] 
264  4 |c©2005 
300    1 online resource (xiii, 368 pages) :|billustrations, map 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    computer|bc|2rdamedia 
338    online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 
504    Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0  1. The water we drink: Natural water. Water and the public
       health -- 2. Water pollution: Human waste and pollution. 
       Industrial pollution. Wastewater control and treatment. 
       Nonpoint sources of water pollution. Pollution sources and
       water quality -- 3. Water protection: The basics of water 
       supply. Basic water treatment. Beyond basic water 
       treatment. An issue of equality. Chemical monitoring and 
       warnings for regulated pollutants. The National drinking 
       water contaminant occurrence database. Unregulated 
       pollutants and monitoring regulations. Setting new 
       drinking water standards. Why consumers should be 
       concerned. Approaches to mitigate chemical exposure. Water
       pollution and risk -- 4. Living with the risk of polluted 
       water: The burden of proof. Permissible pollution. The 
       dose makes the poison. Basic concepts of dose. Mechanism 
       of toxicity. Biotransformation and detoxification. 
       Toxicity and defining standards. Timing is everything. 
       Endocrine-disrupting chemicals. Pharmaceutical pollutants.
       Pharmaceuticals detected in the environment. Living with 
       risk. Population, pollution, risk, and precaution. The 
       risk assessment process -- 5. Managing risk and drinking 
       water quality: Learning from the past and present. Risk 
       and economics. An alternative approach. Consumer-based 
       protection. Potential action by the water industry. 
       Potential governmental actions. An alternative risk 
       management program -- Appendices: 1-1. Average elemental 
       abundance in the earth's crust -- 1-2. Chemical compounds 
       with established water quality criteria--1952 -- 1-3. 
       USEPA national recommended water quality criteria for 
       freshwater and human consumption of water + organism: 2002
       -- 2-1. Dow industrial chemicals, solvents and dyes in 
       1938 -- 2-2. USEPA list of priority pollutants -- 2-3. 
       Summary of surface water data -- 2-4. Summary of shallow 
       groundwater data -- 2-5. Organic chemicals found in 
       landfill leachate and gas -- 2-6. Unregulated pollutants 
       discharged to or identified in water resources -- 2-7. 
       Chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer
       or reproductive toxicity -- 2-8. Regulated pesticides in 
       food with residue tolerances -- 2-9. Comparison of 
       chemicals required to be monitored in groundwater by RCRA 
       -- 3-1. General drinking water monitoring and warning 
       requirements (as of 2002) -- 3-2. National drinking water 
       contaminant occurrence database: data on primary water 
       quality standards (May 18, 2001) -- 3-3. National drinking
       water contaminant occurrence database: data on unregulated
       compounds -- 3-4. Examples of bottled mineral water 
       chemistry -- 3-5. Examples of bottled water chemistry -- 3
       -6. Trace element analysis of mineral waters (ppb) that 
       appear in either appendix 3-4 or appendix 3-5 -- 4-1. 
       Glossary of terms adapted from the International Union of 
       Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) (1993) -- 4-2. Chemical
       examples on the toxicology of drinking water standards -- 
       4-3. Suspected endocrine-disrupting chemicals -- 4-4. U.S.
       Geological Survey target compounds, national 
       reconnaissance of emerging contaminants in U.S. streams 
       (2000). 
520    Only title to present a practical engineering-based 
       solutions to clean up our drinking water. 
588 0  Print version record. 
650  0 Water-supply. 
650  0 Drinking water. 
650  0 Water|xPollution. 
650  0 Water quality management. 
650  7 TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING|xEnvironmental|xWater Supply.
       |2bisacsh 
650  7 Drinking water.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00898247 
650  7 Water|xPollution.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01171279 
650  7 Water quality management.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01171900 
650  7 Water-supply.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01172350 
650 12 Water Supply. 
650 12 Water Pollution. 
650 12 Water Pollutants, Chemical. 
650 12 Water Purification. 
650 22 Ecology. 
700 1  Agardy, Franklin J. 
700 1  Clark, James J. J. 
776 08 |iPrint version:|aSullivan, Patrick J., Ph. D.
       |tEnvironmental science of drinking water.|b1st ed.
       |dAmsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, 
       ©2005|z0750678763|w(DLC)  2005009795|w(OCoLC)59403349 
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