• AWWA WSC70044
Provide PDF Format

Learn More

AWWA WSC70044

  • Water Security Initiative Case Study: Deploying and Operating a Real-Time Consumer Complaint Surveillance System
  • Conference Proceeding by American Water Works Association, 11/01/2009
  • Publisher: AWWA

$12.00$24.00


The Water Security (WS) initiative contamination warning system detection strategy involves the use ofmultiple monitoring and surveillance components for timely detection of drinking water contamination inthe distribution system. A key component of the WS design is consumer complaint surveillance (CCS),which enhances the collection and analysis of calls by consumers reporting unusual water qualityconcerns and compares trends against an established baseline to detect possible contamination incidents.As part of the initial pilot of the WS initiative, a CCS system was developed for the Greater CincinnatiWater Works (GCWW) based on the utility's existing consumer complaint management system. Keyelements of the CCS design included comprehensive complaint collection, electronic data management,automated data analysis, automated notifications, spatial analysis and efficient investigative protocols. Includes 4 references, table, figures.

Related Products

AWWA IMTECH55804

AWWA IMTECH55804

Using GIS to Automate Field-based Utility Inspections and Facilitate Data Integration..

$12.00 $24.00

AWWA WQTC52959

AWWA WQTC52959

Coliform Bacteria and Escherichia coli in Norwegian Drinking Water Sources - Comparison of Methods B..

$12.00 $24.00

AWWA QTC98280

AWWA QTC98280

Filter Media Surface Chemistry: A Chronology of Mineral Deposition Patterns Resulting From Water Fi..

$12.00 $24.00

AWWA JAW18171

AWWA JAW18171

Journal AWWA - The Effect of Slow Sand Filter Maintenance on Water Quality ..

$15.00 $30.00