Note: Page numbers followed by “f” indicate figures and “t” indicate tables.
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B
long-lasting filtration technology
130sand and gravel deposits
130C
colloidal silver coating
105local construction companies
104colloidal silver coating
107materials, manufacturing, removal efficiency
109untreated
vs. treated water product
108,
108fAquatab concentrations
86,
86temergency response applications
86,
86tliquid chlorine, disinfectant
83–84Aquatab concentrations
85,
86tdiffusion-induced release, halogens
85sodium dichloroisocyanurate (NaDCC)
84–85traditional clay ovens
115Conventional water treatment plants
178average product cost
15–16drinking water, emergency
15D
Disinfection byproducts (DBPs)
158electrochlorination systems
79–83silver-impregnated activated carbon
74–79desalinating techniques
26energy-balance analysis
26symmetric and asymmetric solar systems
26,
28fE
Electrochlorination systems
Cascade Design, Inc.
80,
81felectrochemical disinfection, water
81–82household applications
79–80Hydrosys AO System®
82,
83fplatinum-and iridium oxide-coated titanium
82seawater electrolysis, bromate
82Emergency water purification
F
F-specific RNA coliphages (FRNAPH)
163,
164fG
Granular activated carbon (GAC) filters
silver on dark GAC surfaces
78,
78fwater filtration and bacterial endotoxins
74Greenhouse gas effect (GHE)
47–48H
concentric tube/flat type
43–44flowthrough pasteurizer
42,
42fHeterotrophic plate count (HPC)
75Humanitarian assistance/disaster relief (HA/DR)
electrochlorinator, Cascade Design, Inc.
80,
81fnatural disasters and wars
19–20sizes, UV installations
61–63UV disinfection, potable water
55I
Internally displaced person (IDP)
unsafe drinking water
1–3typhoon victims, bicycle power to filter water
128,
129fL
location, hand pump and ultrafiltration filter
121–122,
123fultrafiltration (UF) membranes
121–122bacteria and virus reduction
113Lifestraw Personal
portable water treatment device
111Light emitting diode (LED)
69microorganism inactivation
83–84Low-pressure high-output (LPHO)
56M
Multistage backpack filter
operating removal efficiency
118and UV disinfection device
117,
117fN
water treatment applications
169–170morbidity and mortality
1–3point-of-use (POU) treatment
Flehe waterworks, vertical wells
132,
132fvertical/horizontal collector wells
131–132Nongovernment organizations (NGOs)
evaluation, small-scale systems
129–130water treatment devices
5–6,
16P
Packaged filtration units
bacterial and contaminant removal
103gravity/human suction
103Perfector-E water purification system
bacteria and virus removal
126emergency preparedness plans
179–180small-scale community treatment
microfiltration (MF) and RO
116R
membrane desalination
171water purification processes
170–171wind and solar energies
172Resource Development International Cambodia (RDIC)
109–110operating removal efficiency
118–119packaged unit, Pelican case
118,
119fpressure-driven membrane processes
20Rural Water Development (RWD) Program
105S
Silver-impregnated activated carbon
antibacterial carbon fibers
78–79biocide, water treatment
74cartridge filtration systems
74copper, antimicrobial effects
74–75nano-silver, bacterial reduction
75,
76fTata Swach filter and filter candle
75,
76fwater filtration process
75Slow sand filtration (SSF)
biolayer formation
88,
99coliforms and
E. coli 101community-scale/smaller systems
91component,
schmutzdecke 92–93E. coli removal, two barrel-type
98–99,
98f effluent and depths, sand
microbial community structure and ability
101–103performance, in parallel and series
94plastic tanks, community-scale
91,
91fremoval efficiency
89,
89troughing filter/natural settling
101set up at Fort Magsaysay, Philippines
92,
93fsilver-impregnated activated carbon
97single-barrel unit typically, household use
91–92,
92fstress test, two barrels
97two barrels run in series
effluent
E. coli concentration
100,
100ftwo filter units run parallel
Arnal UF system, installed in Mozambique and Ecuador
124,
124frefugee/internally displaced person (IDP) camps
122–123construction and foldability
35design and operating parameters
34Solar disinfection (SODIS)
and titanium dioxide
49–50Solar pasteurization (SOPAS)
bottle pasteurizer
38,
39fcommercial devices
41,
41fdevices designed, water
36–38puddle pasteurizer
38,
39trecovery heat exchange devices
41–44transparent polypropylene bag
38T
Thermotolerant coliforms (THCOL)
163,
164fTrihalomathane (THM) precursor
89U
Ultraviolet (UV) light systems
absorbance, nucleotides and nucleic acid
60,
61fadvantages and disadvantages
71–72characteristics, mercury vapor lamps
56,
57tcost per unit water treatment
73–74dose and microbial inactivation
65–66dose-distribution characteristics
68–69dose-response curves, organisms
68–69,
68felectromagnetic spectrum
56,
56fflowthrough dynamics
70–71hydraulics, reactor
68–69hypothetical dose distributions
68–69,
68finactivation efficiency
60log-inactivation values
66–67microbial action
vs. DNA absorbance
60–61,
62fphotorepair/dark repair
69relative response
vs. wavelength
60,
62fthiamine dimer formation
60,
61fUltraviolet transmittance (UVT)
59W
Water infrastructure development
located improved water source
177–178country’s water resources
181performance and ease of use
182sustainability and social acceptability
182watershed management policy
181POU and packaged technologies
179–180sanitation services and hygiene
180–181structural resilience, systems
175–176watershed management policy
180–181Water pasteurization indicators (WAPI)
folded stainless steel
46–47measurement and equipment
31semi-log plot, time
vs. temperature
32,
32ftemperature, microbes
31,
32tparameters, disaster relief ,
4tsurvival water needs ,
3tWater treatment technologies
acute response/long-term application
energy source/disinfection byproducts
169technologies and descriptions, scores
9–11,
12tatrazine concentration and collector well
163,
164fbank filtration site, river and aquifer
154,
155fcharacteristics, unconsolidated materials
147–148continuous screen slot sizes, Northern Gravel Company
145,
147tdrug diclofenac and EDTA, bank filtration site
163–164,
165fgrain size distribution curves, Northern Gravel Company
145,
146flog removal values, aerobic spores
B. subtilis 160–161,
162fLWC collector well and laterals
158,
158fmicroorganisms/contaminants removal
161–162motor mount, turbine pump
134,
135fMS-2 and PRD1 phages, Rhine River
163,
163fnatural backfill and artificial (gravel) pack
144–145nonpumping water table
144optimum screen entrance velocities, aquifer
139,
143torganic carbon, oxygen, sulfate and nitrate
156–158,
157fpipe outlet, submersible pump
134,
135fpretreatment, surface water
166–167PVC screens, screen open areas
139,
142tsanitary seal, well head with submersible pump
134,
135fscreen open areas, stainless steel screens
139,
141tSieve analysis data, heterogeneous and homogeneous medium
136–139,
137f,
138fsimulated and observed concentrations, oxygen
154–158,
156fsize distribution, materials
136temperature profile, river and collector well
151–154,
153fTHCOL, SSRC, SOMCPH and FRNAPH
163,
164ftubular well, sand and gravel aquifer
144,
145fturbidity reduction through BF wells
151,
152ftwo different layers, screen tailoring
139,
140ftypical gravel pack well, sand and gravel formations
147–148,
148fwell development, surging
149,
150fwell gravel pack material, Northern Gravel Company
145,
147tX