Water main break articles
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Devon water crisis – live: Residents no longer have to boil drinking water, supplier South West Water says amid parasite outbreak
Number of people infected with waterborne disease following parasite outbreak in south Devon likely to increase, public health boss warns
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The £4m fat cat water boss giving you diarrhoea: As her customers fall ill, how South West Water CEO Susan Davy has pocketed millions while her firm pollutes beaches and rivers (but don't worry, her Devon home isn't affected by contaminated water)
Amid mounting public anger over sewage being dumped into Britain's rivers and lakes, Pennon chief executive Susan Davy, 54, took home more than half a million pounds last year.
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How China's massive water transfer shapes drinking water quality
Dissolved organic matter (DOM), originating from both natural and human activities, is a complex mixture of organic substances that can vary by season, location, and environmental conditions. DOM impacts the coagulation process, membrane fouling, and the potential for disinfection by-product (DBP) formation, necessitating dynamic water treatment adjustments to maintain compliance with drinking water standards.