Intro To Water Flashcards

1
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(6) Water borne illness

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  • cholera
  • dysentery
  • gastroenteritis
  • giardiasis
  • hepatitis
  • typhoid
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2
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Purpose of water treatment plant

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To produce safe and pleasant drinking water

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3
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4 waterborne illness symptoms

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  • abdominal cramping
  • Fever
  • vomiting
  • diaherra could lead to
    Severe dehydration
    Malnutrition
    Death
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4
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4 barrier approach

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  1. Risk prevention- source selection and protection
  2. Risk management- treatment methods
  3. Monitoring and compliance- detecting and fixing problem
  4. Individual action- customer awareness and participation
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5
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Operators first priority

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To ensure water is free from bacteria and toxic materials

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