Responding to Fecal Accidents in Disinfected Swimming Venues.(decontamination and safety procedures)(Brief Article) : An article from: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report [HTML]

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Title: Responding to Fecal Accidents in Disinfected Swimming Venues.(decontamination and safety procedures)(Brief Article)
Publication: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (Newsletter)
Date: May 25, 2001
Publisher: U.S. Government Printing Office
Volume: 50 Issue: 20 Page: 416Article Type: Brief ArticleDistributed by Thompson Gale

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These recommendations are solely for management of fecal accidents in disinfected recreational water venues. The recommendations do not address use of other nonchlorine disinfectants because there is limited pathogen inactivation data for many of these compounds. Because improper handling of chlorinated disinfectants could cause injury, appropriate occupational safety and health requirements should be followed.

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