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Download Hi-Res ImageDownload to MS-PowerPointCite This:ACS EST Water 2022, XXXX, XXX RETURN TO ARTICLES ASAPPREVArticleNEXT William M. Draper, Na Li Na Li California Department of Public Health, Drinking Water & Radiation Laboratory, Richmond, California 94804, United States , Gina M. Solomon, Yvonne C. Heaney Yvonne C. Heaney California State Water Resources Control Board, Sacramento, California 95814, United States , Reese B. Crenshaw Reese B.
Imagine it's a hot, windy day. Suddenly, your utility building's lights flicker and the power is off. The heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning system sighs and goes quiet. The whine of your water system's pumps and motors slows to an eerie silence. The supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) screens blink once and go dark.
Wildfires in California have become more frequent and intense. Along with addressing the typical consequences of these natural disasters, two drinking water utilities discovered how to handle high levels of volatile organic compounds in their distribution systems as well as the physical and public relations effects of contamination.
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