Water Contamination Incident

Definitions

National Definitions

United States

A situation in which a contaminant has been successfully introduced into the system. A water contamination incident may or may not be preceded by a water contamination threat.

See also

• Contamination Warning System
• Water Contamination Threat
• CBRN

References

• ERNCIP's Thematic Group on Chemical & Biological Risks in the Water Sector [1].