The beck is perfect. It tumbles clear and cold over mossy stones, high on a fell with no house in sight. You fill your bottle, drink, and walk on. Two hundred metres higher, round a bend you could not see from the pool, a dead sheep lies half in the water.
In this lesson
Myth: clear, cold, fast or "self-purifying" water is safe
What lives in water and why it matters for treatment
Protozoa
Bacteria
Viruses
Chemicals and metals
Matching treatment to threat
Ranking water sources
Common mistakes
Walking upstream: judging contamination
The method
Livestock and wildlife contamination
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The rest of this lesson is in the full course
Every module, practical and exam, self-paced and private, with a certificate at the end.
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