Four of the white papers dealt with topics considered by the committee to have some potential impact on public health. These medium priority issues are biofilm growth, loss of disinfectant residual ...

Water scarcity is a grave challenge for cultivation, particularly in arid and semiarid regions, whereas, the development of novel water supplies requires high costs 1. The efficient use of water and ...

Municipal drinking water distribution systems (DWDSs) and associated premise plumbing (PP) systems are vulnerable to proliferation of opportunistic pathogens, even when chemical disinfection residuals ...