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Mar 28, 2023

Sanitary Inspections Technical Brief (DWQT)

Sanitary inspections are simple, inexpensive and practical methods to help communities and households understand and manage the quality of their drinking water. Sanitary inspections combined with water quality testing can be used to identify the most important sources of contamination and take appropriate action to improve the safety of drinking water.

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CAWST is a Canadian charity and licensed engineering firm. We address the global need for safe drinking water and sanitation by building local knowledge and skills on household solutions people can implement themselves.

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