AWWA SRC57770 Overview of the Walkerton, Ontario Water Tragedy

Conference Proceeding by American Water Works Association, 01/19/2003

Lotimer, Tim

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This slide presentation outlines information on the first documented case of an Escherichia coli 0157:H7 infection associated with a municipal water supply in Canada, that occured in Walkerton, Ontario, Canada in May 2000. The presentation cites information from the Report of the Walkerton Inquiry, Part I, published by the independent commission set up to examine the source of the contamination and the cause of the outbreak.

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Edition: Vol. - No. Published: 01/19/2003 Number of Pages: 22 File Size: 1 file , 390 KB