Drinking Water (44 page)
new sewage treatment infrastructure: Michael Finnegan, “New York City’s Watershed Agreement: A Lesson in Sharing Responsibility,” | |
study reported 216 payments: Tracy Stanton et al., | |
Quito water fund: This case study is adapted from Stanton, | |
Ruvu and Sigi River basins: This case study is adapted from Stanton, | |
“When the well’s dry”: Glennon, | |
platinum, palladium: “US firm plans to mine asteroids for minerals, water,” | |
delivered into orbit: Gregg Easterbrook, “Giving NASA a Real Mission,” | |
“emphasis will be on spectacular”: Will Oremus, “Deep Space Mine,” |
Afterword: A Glass Half Empty/A Glass Half Full
“the rights to our town’s water”: McCloud Water shed Council, | |
“a new Draft Environmental Impact Report”: “Atty. Gen. Brown Warns Nestlé of Legal Challenge to Water Bottling Plant,” Office of the Attorney General, July 29, 2008, | |
“we are withdrawing our proposal”: “Nestlé Waters North America Withdraws McCloud Project Proposal,” Nestlé Waters, Sept. 10, 2009, | |
“they are going to run”: Charlie Unkefer, “McCloud meeting marks the end of the Nestlé era,” | |
including at Cascade Locks: Andre Meunier, “Nestlé eyes Columbia Gorge spring to bottle water,” | |
Save Our Groundwater: Glennon, | |
“taxation without representation”: Unkefer, “McCloud meeting marks the end of the Nestlé era.” |
1,2,4-trimethylbenzene,
83
Acheron,
34
Agency for International Development,
216
Aguas del Tunari,
193
,
203
,
211
Air Water machine,
238
albatross,
120
,
233
Alexander the Great, and vizier Khidr,
29
–
30
Allahabad Water Committee,
208
“always ask” system,
51
–
52
,
85
Amazon.com
,
252
American Backflow Prevention Association (ABPA),
150
American Gazetteer
,
60
American Idol
,
220
American Society of Dowsing,
223
American Water Works Association (AWWA),
152
,
156
,
242
Americans with Disabilities Act,
108
Anderson, Debra,
18
,
257
Anderson, Rocky,
188
Anstey, Christopher,
169
Appleton, Al,
247
Appollinaris,
171
Aqua Nomine Caesaris
,
57
Aquafina,
20
,
136
,
175
,
178
,
179
,
182
,
186
Aquarius Water Transportation,
231
aqueducts,
53
–
57
,
60
,
68
,
70
–
71
,
81
,
104
Archives of Family Medicine
,
184
Arkyd series,
252
Arrowhead,
17
,
171
arsenic,
9
,
113
,
114
–
19
,
133
–
36
,
185
Athena,
38
backflow,
149
–
52
back-siphonage,
150
Badoit,
171
,
176
,
178
,
179
Baker, M. N.,
98
Barlow, Maude,
48
,
226
–
27
Barrat, Michael,
239
Baseline Threat Report,
153
baths,
41
,
54
,
172
,
169
.
See also
spas
Batman Begins
,
143
Bechtel,
193
,
201
Bellamy, Hilary,
138
beluga whales,
120
benzene,
175
Berryman, Ron,
18
Bezos, Jeff,
252
Bigelow, Edward,
99
Bihar,
52
Bimini,
26
Binayo, Aylito,
196
biological weapons,
145
–
48
,
153
Bioterrorism Act,
152
,
155
,
156
bladders,
231
,
233
,
236
Blaxton, William,
140
Blaxtone incident,
140
–
41
Bloomberg, Michael,
155
Blue Origin,
252
bluegill,
154
BMJ
,
214
Bonior, David,
116
,
118
Book of Genesis,
86
Book of Jeremiah,
33
,
49
–
50
Book of John (Jesus before a crowd),
33
Book of John (Samaritan woman at well),
32
Book of Kings,
97
Boorde, Andrew,
79
borninseptember.org
,
219
bottled water, and myth,
10
,
44
;
and chlorination,
23
,
100
;
and commerce,
10
,
16
,
22
–
24
;
and public construction,
108
;
environmental impact of,
186
–
88
;
and fluorine,
159
;
and Benjamin Franklin,
171
;
and glaciers,
233
;
and Great Lakes,
229
;
history of,
164
,
168
,
170
–
90
;
and marketing,
20
,
43
,
59
,
100
,
136
,
162
,
174
–
75
,
178
,
180
;
and popularity, reasons for,
180
–
85
;
and profit margin,
176
–
77
;
regulation of,
183
–
85
;
and restaurants,
190
–
91
;
statistics of,
176
;
and taste,
178
–
79
,
182
;
and bottling technology,
23
Brady, Diamond Jim,
170
Branson, Richard,
252
Bras-Brown, Robert Le,
186
brine,
235
–
36
British Royal Society,
90
Broad Street Pump,
87
–
91
Brown, Jerry,
255
–
56
Bullein, William,
79
,
81
,
84
Bullivant, Benjamin,
58
Bureau des Constatations Médicales,
42
Burr, Aaron,
62
–
63
Buster Backflow,
151
Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation,
128
–
29
calcium hypochlorite,
213
campi
(of Venice),
111
–
12
Canadian Environmental Law Association,
231
Cardin, Pierre,
181
CARE International,
250
–
51
Carpenter, David,
122
Centers for Disease Control,
76
,
159
,
213
Chaco Indians,
35
Chadwick, Edwin,
91
–
94
Chan, Jackie,
143
Chapelle, Francis,
75
,
79
Charity: Water,
216
–
17
,
219
,
220
Charlotte Fire Department,
150
Charon,
34
Chase Manhattan Bank (JP Morgan Chase),
66
Chelsea Waterworks Company,
67
Cheney, Dick,
130
,
131
Chesbrough, Ellis Sylvester,
95
Chez Panisse,
188
Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal,
95
Children’s Safe Drinking Water program,
213
chlorine,
99
–
101
,
119
,
120
,
145
,
148
,
149
,
173
,
184
,
185
,
213
cholera, and Bangladesh,
114
,
117
;
and chlorine,
100
;
and humors,
84
;
and immunity,
76
;
and London,
67
;
and miasmatic theory,
85
;
and New York,
66
;
and John Snow,
87
–
91
,
131
–
33
;
as weapon during war,
142
,
148
cisterns,
33
,
47
,
49
–
50
;
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