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Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > HUMAN DIMENSIONS > PUBLIC HEALTH > WATER TREATMENT DISRUPTION

PREFERRED TERM

WATER TREATMENT DISRUPTION  

DEFINITION

  • Disruption to the normal treatment of drinking water, wastewater, or stormwater that can reduce drinking water availability and potentially increase human exposure to waterborne chemicals, pathogens, and toxins. Water treatment disruption can be a result of aging infrastructure and/or extreme weather.

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CHANGE NOTE

  • 2019-04-03 12:18:16.0 [tstevens] Insert Concept add broader relation (WATER TREATMENT DISRUPTION [91df78a1-2e38-41d5-b88e-e235450c89fc,368613] - PUBLIC HEALTH [da2c70fd-d92b-45be-b159-b2c10cb387c6,361673]);
  • 2019-04-03 12:20:11.0 [tstevens] insert Definition (id: null text: Disruption to the normal treatment of drinking water, wastewater, or stormwater that can reduce drinking water availability and potentially increase human exposure to waterborne chemicals, pathogens, and toxins. Water treatment disruption can be a result of aging infrastructure and/or extreme weather. language code: en);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/91df78a1-2e38-41d5-b88e-e235450c89fc

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