Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Sensors for Early Warning Systems in Wastewater Utilties Phase 2: Guidance Document

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Provides Early Warning System (EWS) guidance to wastewater utilities and describes the steps they should take to setup an EWS including assessment criteria, sample preparation, CBR databases, monitoring and communication systems, sensors, upset modalities, and anomaly detection and data mining. Published by WERF. 80 pages. Online PDF available only at www.waterisac.org. (2009)

Originally funded as WERF project 04-CTS-9Sa.

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Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Sensors for Early Warning Systems in Wastewater Utilties Phase 2: Guidance Document

Abstract

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Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Sensors for Early Warning Systems in Wastewater Utilties Phase 2: Guidance Document

Considerations for Security and Communications for Intelligent Water Systems

Feasibility Testing of Support Systems to Prevent Upsets

Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Sensors for Early Warning Systems in Wastewater Utilities Phase 1: Research Report

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