For courses in Introduction Environmental Engineering, Environmental Technology, Water Supply and Sewerage, Water and Wastewater Operations .

A proven text in the field of water and wastewater engineering and technology, this primer provides the fundamental principles and management practices in water processing, water distribution, wastewater collection, wastewater treatment, sludge processing, and water reuse. All major systems and operations are covered concisely yet comprehensively and are reinforced with numerous homework problems, example problems and sample calculations. Introductory chapters provide a review of pertinent aspects of chemistry, biology, hydraulics and hydrology, and prepare students for the subsequent material on water supply, wastewater disposal, and water quality.