Water Technology (3rd edition)
Existing and New Links
Existing and New Links
10. Water Treatment and Distribution
Existing links:
Defra water supply statistics
This is the key sites for all data relating to water supply in England and Wales operated by the UK Department for Environment, Food
and Rural Affairs, including details of leakage rates. Link:1 Link:2
http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/statistics/inlwater/iwsupplyuse.htm
http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/statistics/inlwater/alltables.htm
EU Legislation
The Europa site give access to all water related legislation and latest updates and amendments. Link
http://europa.eu/legislation_summaries/index_en.htm
Watersketch Toolbox
A very useful website supported by the EU that offers information and practical advice to specialists in operating the Water
Framework Directive. Link
http://toolbox.watersketch.net/index.php?page=128
Environmental Protection Agency
The EPA in Ireland are the supervisory authority of the 34 Water Service Authorities (i.e. local authorities). Link
http://www.epa.ie/whatwedo/enforce/pa/drink/
The most recent report on the quality of Irish potable supplies and giving full details of Irish standards and regulation can be found
in The Provision and Quality of Drinking Water in Ireland - A Report for the Years 2007-2008. Link
http://www.epa.ie/downloads/pubs/water/drinking/name,25872,en.html
With a full list of publications including Guidance Handbooks are given at: Link
http://www.epa.ie/downloads/pubs/water/drinking/
National Water Study Mayo County Council
A detail study of the water supply provision for Mayo in Ireland. This document looks at the supply infrastructure of the county
showing the complexity of supplying water to a dispersed primarily rural area. Useful case study. Link
http://www.mayococo.ie/en/Services/Environment/Publications/PDFFile,2101,en.pdf
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Existing links:
Defra water supply statistics
This is the key sites for all data relating to water supply in England and Wales operated by the UK Department for Environment, Food
and Rural Affairs, including details of leakage rates. Link:1 Link:2
http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/statistics/inlwater/iwsupplyuse.htm
http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/statistics/inlwater/alltables.htm
EU Legislation
The Europa site give access to all water related legislation and latest updates and amendments. Link
http://europa.eu/legislation_summaries/index_en.htm
Watersketch Toolbox
A very useful website supported by the EU that offers information and practical advice to specialists in operating the Water
Framework Directive. Link
http://toolbox.watersketch.net/index.php?page=128
Environmental Protection Agency
The EPA in Ireland are the supervisory authority of the 34 Water Service Authorities (i.e. local authorities). Link
http://www.epa.ie/whatwedo/enforce/pa/drink/
The most recent report on the quality of Irish potable supplies and giving full details of Irish standards and regulation can be found
in The Provision and Quality of Drinking Water in Ireland - A Report for the Years 2007-2008. Link
http://www.epa.ie/downloads/pubs/water/drinking/name,25872,en.html
With a full list of publications including Guidance Handbooks are given at: Link
http://www.epa.ie/downloads/pubs/water/drinking/
National Water Study Mayo County Council
A detail study of the water supply provision for Mayo in Ireland. This document looks at the supply infrastructure of the county
showing the complexity of supplying water to a dispersed primarily rural area. Useful case study. Link
http://www.mayococo.ie/en/Services/Environment/Publications/PDFFile,2101,en.pdf
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