The waterborne disease outbreak in Walkerton and resulting death of several people and
ensuing inquiry has had far reaching implications for water systems throughout Canada.
This paper describes how the tragedy has impacted drinking water standards, regulations
and water systems in British Columbia. The paper describes the history of drinking water
quality events in the province beginning before the Walkerton outbreak. It presents case
histories of the affects on planning for water treatment works for two water systems in
British Columbia. Includes 4 references, tables.
| Edition : | Vol. - No. |
| File Size : | 1
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, 250 KB |
| Note : | This product is unavailable in Ukraine, Russia, Belarus |
| Number of Pages : | 8 |
| Published : | 06/16/2002 |
