Drinking Water Regulation and Health

Preface.
Acknowledgments.
Contributors.
List of Tables.
List of Figures.
Acronyms.
PART I: THE SDWA AND PUBLIC HEALTH.
Drinking Water and Public Health Protection (D. Okun).
Improving Waterborne Disease Surveillance (F. Frost, etal.).
Waterborne Outbreaks in the United States, 1971-2000
(G. Craun, R. Calderon & Mary Craun).
History of the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) (F. Pontius).
SDWA Reauthorization: Looking to the Future (D. vanDe Hei &T. Schaeffer).
PART II: REGULATION DEVELOPMENT.
Toxicological Basis for Drinking Water Risk Assessment (J.Donohue & J. Orme-Zavaleta).
Epidemiologic Concepts for Interpreting Findings in Studies ofDrinking water Exposures (G. Craun, et al.).
Application of Risk Assessments in Crafting Drinking WaterRegulations (B. Macler).
"Sound" Science and Drinking Water Regulation (F. Pontius).
Benefit-Cost Analysis and Drinking Water Regulation (R.Raucher).
Public Involvement in Regulation Development (F. Pontius).
PART III: CONTAMINANT REGULATION AND TREATMENT.
Control of Drinking Water Pathogens and Disinfection By-Products(S. Regli, et al.).
Regulating Radionuclides in Drinking Water (D. Huber).
Risk-Based Framework for Selecting Contaminants for FutureRegulation (M. Gibson & M. Osinsiki).
Selection of Treatment Technology for SDWA Compliance (F.Pontius).
SDWA Compliance Using Point-of-Use (POU) andPoint-of-Entry (POE) Treatment (F. Pontius, etal.).
PART IV: COMPLIANCE CHALLENGES.
Death of the Silent Services: Meeting Consumer Expectations (E.Speranza).
Achieving the Capacity to Comply (P. Shanaghan & J.Jacobs).
Achieving Sustainable Water Systems (J. Beecher).
Protecting Sensitive Subpopulations (J. Griffiths).
Environmental Justice and Drinking Water Regulation (F.Pontius).
What Water Suppliers Need to Know About Toxic Tort Litigation(K. Rubin).
Intellectual Property Laws and Water Technology (L. Hansen).
Water System Security (F. Pontius).
Appendices.
Index.