Water and Wastewater Technology

With a strong emphasis on practice, this progressive book provides updated, comprehensive coverage of the fundamental principles and current practices in water processing, water distribution, wastewater collection, wastewater treatment, and sludge processing. Indispensable for those interested in sanitary technology and engineering and the operation and maintenance of water and wastewater facilities. Discusses the latest developments in: waterborne diseases, testing for coliforms, drinking water standards, disinfection of drinking water, removal of pathogens and toxins in wastewater treatment and water reuse.