Water pollution with Cryptosporidium and its countermeasures. Cryptosporidium pollution and water supply. Its problems.

Monitoring of Water Pollution and Its Consequences: An Overview

Water a vital component for all living forms is derived from variety of sources, including surface water (rivers, lakes, reservoirs and ponds) and ground water (aquifers). Over the years of time, water bodies are subjected to human interference regularly resulting in deterioration of water quality. Therefore, pollution of water bodies has become matter of global concern. As the water quality cl...

Water Supply Authorities in Europe Preventing Agricultural Water Pollution

Water Supply Authorities in Europe Preventing Agricultural Water Pollution

Cryptosporidium Outbreak in a Continuously Tested Public Water Supply

Introduction The Department of Public Health and Planning in the Midland Health Board (MHB) was notified of nine confirmed and two suspected cases of cryptosporidiosis on the 3 June 2004. All of the cases were on the same water supply that services approximately 25,000 people. This supply had been the source of an outbreak of cryptosporidiosis in April/May 2002. As a result of the 2002 outbreak...

Mining and Water Pollution