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Distribution System Contamination

Distribution System Contamination is a type of water quality degradation event defined as the unintended introduction of chemical, physical, or biological contaminants into a potable water distribution system, thereby compromising its safety and regulatory compliance.

279

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14K

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872

Authors

292

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

52

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Publications

279

Pharmaceuticals and Endocrine Disrupting Compounds in U.S. Drinking Water

Mark J. Benotti, Rebecca A. Trenholm, Brett J. Vanderford et al. · Environmental Science & Technology · 2008 · 1.7K citations · Full text

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Optimal Layout of Early Warning Detection Stations for Water Distribution Systems Security

Avi Ostfeld, Elad Salomons · Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management · 2004 · 340 citations

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Isolation of Aeromonas hydrophila from a metropolitan water supply: seasonal correlation with clinical isolates

V. Burke, J. S. Robinson, Michael Gracey et al. · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 1984 · 280 citations · Full text

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The potential for health risks from intrusion of contaminants into the distribution system from pressure transients

Mark W. LeChevallier, Richard W. Gullick, Mohammad Rezaul Karim et al. · Journal of Water and Health · 2003 · 259 citations · Full text

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Waterborne outbreaks reported in the United States

Michael F. Craun, Gunther F. Craun, Rebecca L. Calderon et al. · Journal of Water and Health · 2006 · 250 citations · Full text

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Authors

872

  1. AO
    Avi Ostfeld

    Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Israel

    17 publications · 1K citations

    15

    h-index

  2. MP
    Michèle Prévost

    Polytechnique Montréal, Canada

    11 publications · 354 citations

    11

    h-index

  3. RM
    Robert M. Clark

    Environmental Protection Agency, United States

    7 publications · 297 citations

    7

    h-index

  4. ES
    Elad Salomons

    Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Israel

    7 publications · 498 citations

    7

    h-index

  5. RS
    Rehan Sadiq

    University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus, Canada

    7 publications · 260 citations

    7

    h-index

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Institutions

292

  1. Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

    Haifa, Israel

    15 h-index

    33 publications

    1.7K citations

  2. Environmental Protection Agency

    Washington, United States

    11 h-index

    21 publications

    863 citations

  3. Polytechnique Montréal

    Montreal, Canada

    9 h-index

    31 publications

    847 citations

  4. Université Laval

    Québec, Canada

    8 h-index

    18 publications

    299 citations

  5. University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus

    Kelowna, Canada

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    245 citations

  6. Okanagan University College

    Kelowna, Canada

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    245 citations

  7. University of Cincinnati

    Cincinnati, United States

    6 h-index

    15 publications

    447 citations

  8. Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada

    Ottawa, Canada

    6 h-index

    22 publications

    529 citations

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Venues

  1. American Water Works Association

    64 publications · 2.9K citations

    31

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  2. 20

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  3. Water Research

    13 publications · 1.2K citations

    13

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  4. Water Science & Technology

    11 publications · 332 citations

    11

    h-index

  5. Environmental Science & Technology

    8 publications · 2.1K citations

    8

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