Water Supply - Harold E. Babbitt and Others

Water Supply - Harold E. Babbitt and Others

Water Supply: A Comprehensive Guide to the Planning, Design, and Operation of Water Supply Systems

Introduction

Water is essential for life, and a reliable water supply is crucial for public health and economic development. Water Supply provides a comprehensive overview of the planning, design, and operation of water supply systems, from source water protection to water treatment and distribution.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive coverage: Water Supply covers all aspects of water supply, from source water protection to water treatment and distribution.
  • Authoritative: Written by a team of experts with decades of experience in the water supply field, Water Supply is the most authoritative and up-to-date resource available.
  • Practical: Water Supply provides practical guidance on the planning, design, and operation of water supply systems, making it an essential resource for engineers, planners, and decision-makers.

Benefits of Water Supply

  • Improve public health: A reliable water supply is essential for public health, as it reduces the risk of waterborne diseases.
  • Promote economic development: A reliable water supply is essential for economic development, as it provides the water needed for businesses and industries to operate.
  • Protect the environment: A reliable water supply can help to protect the environment by reducing the need for water withdrawals from rivers and lakes.

Who Should Read Water Supply?

Water Supply is essential reading for engineers, planners, and decision-makers involved in the planning, design, and operation of water supply systems. It is also a valuable resource for students studying water resources engineering or environmental engineering.

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Table of Contents

  • Part 1: Introduction
    • Chapter 1: The Importance of Water Supply
    • Chapter 2: Water Supply Systems
    • Chapter 3: Water Sources
  • Part 2: Water Treatment
    • Chapter 4: Water Treatment Processes
    • Chapter 5: Water Treatment Chemicals
    • Chapter 6: Water Treatment Facilities
  • Part 3: Water Distribution
    • Chapter 7: Water Distribution Systems
    • Chapter 8: Water Distribution Pumps
    • Chapter 9: Water Distribution Pipes
  • Part 4: Water Quality
    • Chapter 10: Water Quality Standards
    • Chapter 11: Water Quality Monitoring
    • Chapter 12: Water Quality Management
  • Part 5: Water Conservation
    • Chapter 13: Water Conservation Measures
    • Chapter 14: Water Conservation Programs
    • Chapter 15: Water Conservation Education
  • Part 6: Water Supply Planning
    • Chapter 16: Water Supply Planning Principles
    • Chapter 17: Water Supply Planning Methods
    • Chapter 18: Water Supply Planning Case Studies
  • Part 7: Water Supply Economics
    • Chapter 19: Water Supply Costs
    • Chapter 20: Water Supply Benefits
    • Chapter 21: Water Supply Pricing
  • Part 8: Water Supply Policy
    • Chapter 22: Water Supply Policy Framework
    • Chapter 23: Water Supply Policy Issues
    • Chapter 24: Water Supply Policy Case Studies

Index