Source Water Protection for Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations: A Guide for Drinking Water Utilities

Abstract

Develops an understanding of the (1) potential and known impacts of CAFO-derived contaminants such as pathogens and endocrine disruptors on drinking water utilities, and (2) potential control strategies that could be implemented to protect drinking water supplies. Published in 2007.

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Source Water Protection for Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations: A Guide for Drinking Water Utilities

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11/01/2006

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Source Water Protection for Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations: A Guide for Drinking Water Utilities

Abstract

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Source Water Protection for Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations: A Guide for Drinking Water Utilities

Development of a Protocol for Risk Assessment of Microorganisms in Separate Stormwater Systems

Identifying Technologies and Communicating the Benefits and Risks of Disinfecting Wet Weather Flows

Critical Control Point Assessment to Quantify Robustness and Reliability of Multiple Treatment Barriers of DPR Scheme

Filtration Process Control for Pathogen Removal and Climate Change Adaptation

Cost-Effective Approaches for Control of Multiple Constituents of Emerging Concern (CECs)

Critical Evaluation and Assessment of Health and Environmental Risks from Antibiotic Resistance in Reuse and Wastewater

Diversifying Water Portfolios through Stormwater Capture and Use: Contributing to a Water Resilient Future