Potable Water and Methods of Detecting Impurities (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Moses Nelson Baker

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0260745413 ISBN 13: 9780260745415

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Clear guidance on keeping drinking water safe and reliable.

This concise, non-technical volume explains what makes water potable, how communities secure good supplies, and how impurities are detected. It is written for general readers, students, and public health professionals who want practical understanding without heavy theory.

The book covers:

• What constitutes potable water and why purity matters
• Ways to secure clean water for cities and towns
• Methods for detecting impurities and evaluating treatment outcomes
• Real-world considerations for laboratories and ongoing monitoring

Ideal for readers seeking a solid, approachable introduction to water quality and public health concerns.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0260745413
• ISBN 13: 9780260745415
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 148