Water sources Flashcards
(7 cards)
The purpose of surface water intake screen
To remove large solids
Gastroenteritis ( most common illnesses from fecal) symptoms (3)
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
Typically not reported
Treatment for Coliform contamination
Disinfection, coagulation, flocculation
Treatment for turbidity, color and odor
Coagulation, flocculation, sedimentation, filtration
Odors- oxidation, special oxidation and adsorption
Dbp treatment (3)
Disinfection with ozone , chlorine dioxide or chlorination
Repeat samples collected within
24 hrs after a positive result
3 basic rights of water
Riparian- rights with land bordering a source of water
Appropriative- rights with beneficial use of water followed by legal procedure
Prescriptive- rights acquired by diverting water to which others may use for a specific period of time