AWWA Books
AWWA books focus in-depth on water technologies and best practices. Authored by experts in their fields, find the answers you need backed by the authority of AWWA.
Level Up Your Water Knowledge
Whether you are a seasoned professional or just diving into the world of water, AWWA publications offer a wealth of knowledge and expertise. Explore our bookstore and find trusted resources on the latest trends and best practices in the water sector.
AWWA publications are developed by industry experts to create truly comprehensive and authoritative guides to best practices and water industry issues. Topics range from operations to engineering, management and beyond. The catalog is always growing, as emerging issues require new resources or updates.
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Handbooks
AWWA offers an extensive collection of technical handbooks that serve as a vital resource for water industry professionals. These books, developed by industry experts, cover a wide range of topics, keeping your abreast of emerging trends and pivotal issues in the field. Whether you are delving into new technologies, water quality management, or just need a handy field guide, our handbooks are your trusted companions in your professional journey.
Water System Operations (WSO)
Ready to advance your career and technical expertise? For more than 40 years, operators across North America have trusted AWWA’s WSO materials to provide training on fundamental practices and principles for treatment and distribution.
With WSO, you will find a suite of tools from guidebooks to videos designed by industry experts to help you ace your certification exams and excel in your field. Become an expert on essential topics like operator math, safety, and regulations. Whether you are studying for grade 1 or 4, WSO is here to support your journey.
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Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater
Standard Methods provides the most up-to-date, comprehensive resource for measuring the biological, chemical, and physical attributes of waters and offers guidance for choosing among available methods for specific elements and compounds.
Analysts, researchers, and regulators have relied on this expert consensus publication since 1905, and it remains a trusted source of accurate, proven methodology for analyzing water and wastewater.
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Latest Books
Explore the latest and popular technical books from AWWA.
Let’s Talk Safety: 52 Talks on Common Utility Safety Practices for Water Professionals
Let’s Talk Safety is designed to help you build awareness of potential work hazards and provide safety practices that help mitigate those hazards. Talking to your employees about their safety and listening to their safety concerns and experiences are the foundation to building an effective safety culture. Let’s Talk Safety takes the work out of your safety meetings by giving you 52 short briefings tailored specifically for water utility employees, plus links to additional resources.
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Handbook for Water Distribution System Model Calibration
Water distribution system hydraulic models are widely used in the planning, design, and operation of water distribution systems.
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Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater
This comprehensive reference covers all aspects of water and wastewater analysis techniques.
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Water Supply Wells: Siting, Drilling, and Construction
AWWA’s top engineering reference for municipal water suppliers on locating, drilling, constructing, operating, and maintaining drinking water wells. This book is intended for utilities and engineers who periodically design and construct water supply wells.
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Ultraviolet (UV) Disinfection for Water Treatment
Ultraviolet (UV) Disinfection for Water Treatment is your ultimate guide to UV disinfection. If you have questions on UV disinfection, this technical resource should be the first book you turn to.
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Ion Exchange for Drinking Water Treatment
This handbook provides information regarding the selection and design of ion exchange processes for water treatment. Read this handbook to understand when, why and how to apply ion exchange technology, along with design examples and case studies that demonstrate applications.
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