Project 2900
Organic Nitrogen in Drinking Water and Reclaimed Wastewater
$305,650
Principal Investigator
Paul Westerhoff
Project Manager
Djanette Khiari
Contractor
Arizona State University
Research Impact
Determines occurrence of dissolved organic nitrogen (DON) in raw and finished drinking waters and reclaimed wastewaters. Provides information on DON chemical characteristics and reactivity toward metal hydroxides and oxidants, and on its role in THM and NDMA formation. Published in 2006.