Water management: Technology and institutions

Book · Sun Jan 01 04:00:00 EST 1984

OSTI ID:5642297

Wiessman, W; Welty, C

This text is suitable for an introductory course in water resources management or water supply engineering at the undergraduate or first year graduate level. Subjects considered include surface water and groundwater quality issues, hydrology, reuse of wastewater, and large-scale water conveyance systems. Includes chapter problems, references for further study, 4 appendixes, and a subject index. Contents, abridged: Water resources development from 1900 to 1980. Water resources planning. Natural water supply processes. Augmentation of water supplies. Water conveyance and storage. Index.

• OSTI ID: 5642297
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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