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Book cover image of Water Reuse: Issues, Technologies, and Applications by Metcalf & Eddy

Authors: Metcalf & Eddy
ISBN-13: 9780071459273, ISBN-10: 0071459278
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Date Published: December 2006
Edition: 1st Edition

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Author Biography: Metcalf & Eddy

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Book Synopsis

An Integrated Approach to Managing the World's Water Resources

Water Reuse: Issues, Technologies, and Applications equips water/wastewater students, engineers, scientists, and professionals with a definitive account of the latest water reclamation, recycling, and reuse theory and practice. This landmark textbook presents an integrated approach to all aspects of water reuse _ from public health protection to water quality criteria and regulations to advanced technology to implementation issues.

Filled with over 500 detailed illustrations and photographs, Water Reuse: Issues, Technology, and Applications features:

  • In-depth coverage of cutting-edge water reclamation and reuse applications
  • Current issues and developments in public health and environmental protection criteria, regulations, and risk management
  • Review of current advanced treatment technologies, new developments, and practices
  • Special emphasis on process reliability and multiple barrier concepts approach
  • Consideration of satellite and decentralized water reuse facilities
  • Consideration of planning and public participation of water reuse

Inside This Landmark Water/Wastewater Management Tool

• Water Reuse: An Introduction

• Health and Environmental Concerns in Water Reuse

• Technologies and Systems for Water Reclamation and Reuse

• Water Reuse Applications

• Implementing Water Reuse

Table of Contents

Preface

Acknowledgments

Foreword

Part 1: Water Reuse: An Introduction

Chapter 1: Water Issues: Current Status and the Role of Water Reclamation and Reuse

Chapter 2: Water Reuse: Past and Current Practices

Part 2: Health and Environmental Concerns in Water Reuse

Chapter 3: Characteristics of Municipal Wastewater and Related Health and Environmental Issues

Chapter 4: Water Reuse Regulations and Guidelines

Chapter 5: Health Risk Analysis in Water Reuse Applications

Part 3: Technologies and Systems for Water Reclamation and Reuse

Chapter 6: Water Reuse Technologies and Treatment Systems: An Overview

Chapter 7: Removal of Constituents by Secondary Treatment

Chapter 8: Removal of Residual Particulate Matter

Chapter 9: Removal of Dissolved Constituents with Membranes

Chapter 10: Removal of Residual Trace Constituents

Chapter 11: Disinfection Processes for Water Reuse Applications

Chapter 12: Satellite Treatment Systems for Water Reuse Applications

Chapter 13: Onsite and Decentralized Systems for Water Reuse

Chapter 14: Distribution and Storage of Reclaimed Water

Chapter 15: Dual Plumbing Systems

Part 4: Water Reuse Applications

Chapter 16: Water Reuse Applications: An Overview

Chapter 17: Agricultural Uses of Reclaimed Water

Chapter 18: Landscape Irrigation with Reclaimed Water

Chapter 19: Industrial Uses of Reclaimed Water

Chapter 20: Urban Nonirrigation Water Reuse Applications

Chapter 21: Environmental and Recreational Uses of Reclaimed Water

Chapter 22: Groundwater Recharge withReclaimed Water

Chapter 23: Indirect Potable Reuse through Surface Water Augmentation

Chapter 24: Direct Potable Reuse of Reclaimed Water

Part 5: Implementing Water Reuse

Chapter 25: Planning for Water Reclamation and Reuse

Chapter 26: Public Participation and Implementation Issues

APPENDIX A: CONVERSION FACTORS

APPENDIX B: PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF SELECTED GASES AND THE COMPOSITION OF AIR

APPENDIX C: PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF WATER

APPENDIX D: STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF DATA

APPENDIX E: REVIEW OF WATER RECLAMATION ACTIVITIES IN THE UNITED STATES AND IN SELECTED COUNTRIES

APPENDIX F: EVOLUTION OF NONPOTABLE REUSE CRITERIA AND GROUNDWATER RECHARGE REGULATIONS IN CALIFORNIA

APPENDIX G: VALUES OF THE HANTUSH FUNCTION F

APPENDIX H: INTEREST FACTORS AND THEIR USE

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