AWWA WQTC62594

This paper provides an update on the US Environmental Protection Agency's (USEPA) efforts to evaluate and implement therecommendations for microbial contaminants for the next and future CCLs. They include:defining a set of microorganisms as a universe of potential CCL organisms;identifying methods to screen this universe to a set of waterborne pathogens transmittedin drinking water for further scrutiny (pre-CCL); developing a transparent process to identify which pre-CCL pathogens should be considered for the next or future CCLs; and,evaluation of new analytical methods, and technological advances that maybe considered for future CCLs to identify emerging pathogens. Includes abstract only.

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Vol. - No.

Published:

11/01/2005

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1

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1 file , 660 KB