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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"roadside spring"”.
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Implications of Bottled Water Use in Rural Central Appalachia
… sourced), 11 brands of bottled water, and four roadside spring samples identified as preferred drinking water sources were collected and analyzed for regulated (bacteria, inorganic ions) and emerging (per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), microplastics) contaminants via Standard Methods and …
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Springing for Safe Water: Drinking Water Source Selection in Central Appalachian Communities
… that collect their drinking water from roadside springs despite having access to in-home piped point-of-use (POU) water. Residents have cited perceptions about water availability/quality as primary motivators for collecting drinking water from roadside springs. Water from roadside …
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Fate and Transport of E. coli Through Appalachian Karst Systems
… enter Smokehole Cave and emerge at Smokehole Spring. Field campaigns at surface sites and within Smokehole Cave included bacteriological sampling, hydrologic measurement, and dye tracing. Field data was synthesized to: 1) examine variations in E. coli concentrations in the watershed during …
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The Effectiveness of Point-of-Use Treatment in Improving Home Drinking Water Quality in Rural Households
… the homeowner to test, treat, and maintain, or roadside springs. These water sources often do not employ water treatment and users can therefore be uniquely susceptible to environmental contaminants. The goal of this research was to examine point-of-use (POU) treatment options that can be used …