Project 293

The Role of the Pipe - Water Interface in DBP Formation and Disinfectant Loss

$209,300
Completed
Principal Investigator
Richard Valentine
Project Manager
Ruth L Hund
Contractor
University of Iowa
Disinfection Byproducts (DBPs)
Pipes
Water Quality

Research Impact

Evaluates the significance and role of model and collected pipe deposits in the formation of selected disinfection by-products in chlorinated and chloraminated water. Also assesses the significance and role of pipe deposits in disinfectant loss. Published in 2000.