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531	DRINKING WATER INSPECTORATE Lead in drinking water Is Lead Harmful? Lead used to be common in the environment due to its widespread historic use in petrol, paint and water pipes, as well as its natural occurrence in soi Add to Reading List Source URL: dwi.defra.gov.uk Language: English - Date: 2014-02-04 08:30:05 Water industry Piping Fluid mechanics Water pollution Irrigation Plumbosolvency Tap water Tap Water pipe Plumbing Water Construction
532	DRINKING WATER INSPECTORATE Algal blooms in sources of drinking water What are they? Rivers and lakes support a wide range of aquatic life and this includes microscopic plants known as algae and also Cyanobacteria. Some Add to Reading List Source URL: dwi.defra.gov.uk Language: English - Date: 2014-02-04 08:30:05 Biology Algae Aquatic ecology Biological oceanography Algal bloom Cyanobacteria Microcystin Cyanotoxin Eutrophication Water Chemistry Fisheries
533	DRINKING WATER INSPECTORATE Pharmaceuticals and drinking water What is the problem? The possibility that prescription medicines may get into drinking water has been the subject of research since the 1960s. Public concer Add to Reading List Source URL: dwi.defra.gov.uk Language: English - Date: 2014-02-04 08:30:05 Matter Sewerage Estrogen Female reproductive system Fertility Drinking water Endocrine disruptor Combined oral contraceptive pill Water treatment Water pollution Endocrine system Chemistry
534	DRINKING WATER INSPECTORATE Water storage tanks and cisterns Is stored water safe to drink? Many older properties have cold water storage tanks in the roof space or loft. In most cases this storage tank will provide col Add to Reading List Source URL: dwi.defra.gov.uk Language: English - Date: 2014-06-26 04:51:18 Construction Architecture Irrigation Containers Building engineering Water tank Water supply Drinking water Tap Plumbing Water Water conservation
535	PDF Document Add to Reading List Source URL: dwi.defra.gov.uk Language: English - Date: 2014-02-04 08:30:05 Endocrine disruptors Chemical elements Post-transition metals Environmental chemistry Drinking water directive Drinking water Water quality Lead Hexavalent chromium Chemistry Matter Occupational safety and health
536	DRINKING WATER INSPECTORATE Fluoridation of drinking water Fluoridation is the term used to describe the dosing of water supplies to bring the fluoride level up to 1 milligram per litre as a public health measure intend Add to Reading List Source URL: dwi.defra.gov.uk Language: English - Date: 2014-02-04 08:30:05 Matter Water fluoridation Medicine Health Drinking water Fluoridation by country Water supply Fluoride Drinking Water Inspectorate Water treatment Fluorine Dentistry
537	DRINKING WATER INSPECTORATE Discoloured water Drinking water is normally clear and bright in appearance but very occasionally for a brief period it may appear discoloured or contain particles. This is usually as a conse Add to Reading List Source URL: dwi.defra.gov.uk Language: English - Date: 2014-02-04 08:30:05 Water pollution Matter Hard water Water supply network Water supply Tap water Drinking water Valve Water Soft matter Plumbing
538	DRINKING WATER INSPECTORATE Pesticides What are pesticides? Pesticides are a general term for a very wide range of substances which are used as weed killers, insecticides, fungicides and other similar purposes. Rivers a Add to Reading List Source URL: dwi.defra.gov.uk Language: English - Date: 2014-02-04 08:30:05 Water pollution Earth Environmental health Drinking water Water quality Environmental impact of pesticides UK Pesticides Campaign Environment Pesticides Soil contamination
539	DRINKING WATER INSPECTORATE Nitrate Where does it come from? Nitrate occurs naturally in all surface and ground water although higher concentrations tend to occur only where fertilisers are used on the land. It is produ Add to Reading List Source URL: dwi.defra.gov.uk Language: English - Date: 2014-02-04 08:30:05 Nitrates Garde manger Methemoglobinemia Fertilizer Potassium nitrate Silver nitrate Chemistry Oxidizing agents Nitrogen metabolism
540	DRINKING WATER INSPECTORATE Cryptosporidium and cryptosporidiosis What is it? Cryptosporidium is a protozoan parasite that infects a wide range of animals, including humans. Infection results in a diarrhoeal disease cal Add to Reading List Source URL: dwi.defra.gov.uk Language: English - Date: 2014-02-04 08:30:05 Microbiology Cryptosporidium Cryptosporidiosis Drinking water Zoonosis Foodborne illness Water supply Milwaukee Cryptosporidiosis outbreak Apicomplexa Medicine Biology

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