Water and Its Purification: A Handbook for the Use of Local Authorities, Sanitary Officers, and Others Interested in Water Supply (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Samuel Rideal

 
9780266239697: Water and Its Purification: A Handbook for the Use of Local Authorities, Sanitary Officers, and Others Interested in Water Supply (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Ensuring safe drinking water with practical guidance for communities

A clear, user‑friendly handbook on water purification for local authorities, sanitary officers, and anyone involved in water supply. It combines science with real‑world steps to improve public health.

In accessible language, this book explains how to evaluate natural waters, interpret analysis results, and apply methods that remove impurities. It focuses on making reliable, practical decisions rather than overwhelming technical detail, so readers can act with confidence.
What you’ll experience:
  • Foundations of natural water quality and how pollution affects health
  • How to interpret chemical and bacteriological analyses without specialized training
  • Strategies for large‑scale purification, storage, filtration, and household filtration
Ideal for readers interested in improving water supplies, including local government staff, sanitary officers, engineers, and students studying public health.

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