Epidemiological evidence of groundwater contribution to global enteric disease, 1948–2015

H Murphy, M Prioleau, M Borchardt, P Hynds - 2017 - arrow.tudublin.ie
Abstract Globally, approximately 2.2 billion people rely on groundwater for daily
consumption. It is widely accepted that groundwater is more pristine than surface water but …

Microbial contamination of drinking water supplied by private wells after Hurricane Harvey

KJ Pieper, CN Jones, WJ Rhoads… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Hurricane Harvey made landfall on the Texas Gulf Coast on August 25, 2017, as a Category
4 hurricane and caused widespread flooding. We explored spatial and temporal …

Septic systems and rainfall influence human fecal marker and indicator organism occurrence in private wells in southeastern Pennsylvania

HM Murphy, S McGinnis, R Blunt… - … science & technology, 2020 - ACS Publications
In the United States, approximately 48 million people are served by private wells. Unlike
public water systems, private well water quality is not monitored, and there are few studies …

Sources and risk factors for nitrate and microbial contamination of private household wells in the fractured dolomite aquifer of northeastern Wisconsin

MA Borchardt, JP Stokdyk, BA Kieke Jr… - Environmental …, 2021 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Groundwater quality in the Silurian dolomite aquifer in northeastern Wisconsin,
USA, has become contentious as dairy farms and exurban development expand. Objectives …

Analysis of a large spatiotemporal groundwater quality dataset, Ontario 2010–2017: Informing human health risk assessment and testing guidance for private drinking …

T Latchmore, P Hynds, RS Brown… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Approximately 1.5 million individuals in Ontario are supplied by private water wells (private
groundwater supplies). Unlike municipal supplies, private well water quality remains …

Estimating the duration and overlap of Escherichia coli contamination events in private groundwater supplies for quantitative risk assessment using a multiannual …

T Latchmore, PD Hynds, RS Brown, K McDermott… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Approximately 1.6 million individuals in Ontario rely on private water wells. Private well
water quality in Ontario remains the responsibility of the well owner, and due to the absence …

Using Inundation Extents to Predict Microbial Contamination in Private Wells after Flooding Events

KR Drewry, CN Jones, W Hayes… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Disaster recovery poses unique challenges for residents reliant on private wells. Flooding
events are drivers of microbial contamination in well water, but the relationship observed …

Water quality monitoring in southern Brazil and the assessment of risk factors related to contamination by coliforms and Escherichia coli

NG Nascimento Santos, LC Silva… - Journal of Water and …, 2023 - iwaponline.com
The potability of water, including underground sources, is constantly affected by human
activities. To assess water quality and water security in rural and urban areas of southern …

Seasonality of coliform bacteria detection rates in New Jersey domestic wells

TB Atherholt, NA Procopio, SM Goodrow - Groundwater, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
It is important that indicators of fecal pollution are reliable. Coliform bacteria are a commonly
used indicator of fecal pollution. As other investigators have reported elsewhere, we …

Impacts of COVID-19 lockdown on private domestic groundwater sample numbers, E. coli presence and E. coli concentration across Ontario, January 2020–March …

T Latchmore, S Lavallee, M Boudou… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Approximately 1.5 million individuals in Ontario are supplied by private water wells (private
groundwater supplies). Unlike municipal supplies, private well water quality remains …