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Buildings, 2023 Construction activities in healthcare settings potentially expose building occupants to life-threatening waterborne pathogens, including Legionella. The lack of a building water quality commissioning (BWQC) process has been identified as a substantial ...
Molly M. Scanlon +2 more
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Reducing Water Age in Residential Premise Plumbing Systems
Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 2023 Water quality degrades with time as water travels to users through pipes. Water age (as a surrogate quality indicator) is not limited to distribution networks but carries through the residential premise plumbing system to the tap. Poorly designed premise plumbing layouts and intermittent usage patterns can lead to high residence times.
Sasha Schück, Sarai Díaz, Kevin Lansey
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Environment InternationalAlthough simulated studies have provided valuable knowledge regarding the communities of planktonic bacteria and biofilms, the lack of systematic field studies have hampered the understanding of microbiology in real-world service lines and premise ...
Anran Ren +8 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 Opportunistic premise plumbing pathogens (OPPPs) have been detected in buildings’ plumbing systems causing waterborne disease outbreaks in the United States.
Vicente Gomez-Alvarez +8 more
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Dutch drinking water sector readiness for stricter European Union lead norm
Cambridge Prisms: WaterThe revised European Union (EU) drinking water directive has imposed a stricter norm for lead in drinking water. This has necessitated a reassessment of current and future assets maintained by Dutch drinking water utilities (such as brass-containing ...
Amitosh Dash +2 more
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A point-of-use drinking water quality dataset from fieldwork in Detroit, Michigan
Scientific DataDrinking water quality sensor technology has rapidly advanced, facilitating the collection of rich datasets and real-time analytics. However, sensors have not yet been widely applied to monitor drinking water quality in premise plumbing.
Alyssa Schubert +5 more
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Guidance for premise plumbing water service restoration
, 2020 "March 2020."Applicability -- Water quality issues in closed or vacant buildings -- Addressing contaminants to protect public health -- Premise plumbing is a nexus of regulations -- Recommendations for returning buildings and homes to service ...
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Plumbing Department Building, 1982
, 1982 Plumbing Department Building, River Street ...
Swinburne Technical College
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Tool to Model the Potential Risk of Legionella Growth in Premise Plumbing Systems
Engineering ProceedingsWater quality problems due to stagnation during periods of low or no demand in buildings, such as the growth of Legionella bacteria, may arise in potable cold and hot water systems.
Kevin Vargas +3 more
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Growth Temperature, Trehalose, and Susceptibility to Heat in Mycobacterium avium
Pathogens, 2020 Mycobacterium avium is capable of an adaptive, reversible response to high-temperature survival depending on its growth temperature. Trehalose concentrations of M.
Simonne Guenette +2 more
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