How Water Safety Plans Complement Sanitary Surveys

Key Takeaways In the United States, US Environmental Protection Agency sanitary surveys provide valuable interaction between primacy agencies and public water system operators and managers. Water safety plans (WSPs), often used worldwide, can be an additional tool for sanitary surveys to integrate m...

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Published in:Journal - American Water Works Association 2023-06, Vol.115 (5), p.44-56
Main Authors: Burlingame, Gary A., Bartrand, Tim
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Compliance
Federal Regulations
Operators
Planning
Primacy
Safety
Sanitary Surveys
State Regulations
Surveys
United States
Water Systems
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Summary:Key Takeaways In the United States, US Environmental Protection Agency sanitary surveys provide valuable interaction between primacy agencies and public water system operators and managers. Water safety plans (WSPs), often used worldwide, can be an additional tool for sanitary surveys to integrate multiple barriers of public water systems and focus on prioritized hazards and conditions. WSPs are reasonable for implementation because they use existing regulatory compliance means as well as operational standards of practice.
ISSN:0003-150X
1551-8833
DOI:10.1002/awwa.2108