Water sources Flashcards
The purpose of surface water intake screen
To remove large solids
When surface of lake or reservoir cool at the same temperature as the lower layers the lakes
De stratified and turnover occurs
Reaeration and destratifocation are
R- forced air into lower layers replenishing the dissolved oxygen. Rising bubbles cause lower water to rise to surface where oxygen is transferred to water
D- vertical mixing with water body to eliminate separate layers of temperature plant or animal life. Mixing through pumps
Gastroenteritis 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 plus oxidation, special oxidation and adsorption
Dbp treatment (3)
Disinfection with ozone , chlorine dioxide or chlorination
Limestone is easily dissolved by
Carbon dioxide
Repeat samples collected within
24 hrs after a positive result