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-Intakes the devices installed for the purposes of drawing water from the sources

-Submerged intake structures are those which are constructed entirely under water-
-Submerged intake structures these are less expensive to construct and can be built as not to obstruct navigation
-Exposed intakes are most suitable for collection of large quantities of water
-Water dry intake tower contains no ___ in it.
-Pumping intakes which the water is to be pumped up to the treatment plant or distribution system

The rainwater as it passes through the ___ gets ___, carbon dioxide, ___. When it reaches the
___, it absorbs particles of silt and mud. When it flows toward a stream it passes through
decaying vegetable matter, and ____ enter into water. Due to this, owing to presence of
carbonic acid, the dissolving action of water is increased and several ____ get dissolved into it

The most common salts are the carbonates. Sulphates, chlorides and __ of __, __, __ & __.
This impart the alkalinity, hardness and ___ to waters. In addition to these, the water also
contains salts of iron, manganese, copper, ___ and ___

The impurities in water may be classified into inorganic and organic impurities which may be
present in the form of suspended, ___ and dissolved states. Living organism may also be
present in water which include bacterial life, ___ and microscopic form of plant life.

These water containing ___ is called contaminated water

The three examinations may be classified as physicial examination, chemical examination,


_____

5.4.3

The examination of ____ impurities is the most important one from the point of view of public
health.

Among the harmful bacteria, there is ___ group of bacteria which thrive in intestines of all
living animals and appear in myriads in their intestinal and urinary discharges and are
detectable. This is called ___ (or B.coli-bacilius means bacterium and coli means intestine

These bacteria may survive for long periods and may find access to water which is then
infected. It becomes a cause of mentioned diseases ( that’s why these are called ___)

Most of these bacteria are also harmless but are few amongst them are ____ and produce
intestinal diseases like typhoid, cholera, dysentery, etc.

-confirmed coliform test confirmation test using solid and liquid medium

5.5

If the color of water turns ___, the presence of decomposed matter may be inferred

The presence of lead can be detected by six drops of sulphuric acid which yield __ precipitate

Addition of eight drops of ammonia will turn the small glass of water to ___if copper is present

Addition of six drops of potassium to a small of water will turn it __, if zinc is present

Taste and odor should not be objectionable


Colour should be limited to 20 units of cobalt scale
Turbidity should be limited to 10 units on silica scale
Phenolic should not be more than 0.001 ppm
Total solids should not be more than 1000 ppm
Chlorides should not be more tha 250 ppm
Sulphates should not be more than 250 ppm

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