Project 921

Adsorption and Filtration Studies Using Iron-Oxide-Coated Olivine as a Medium

$105,000
Completed
Principal Investigator
Mark Benjamin
Project Manager
Roy L Martinez
Contractor
University of Washington
Treatment

Research Impact

Evaluates an approach to remove both soluble and particulate natural organic matter from water supplies, using olivine grains coated with a thin layer of iron oxide. Includes studies at both laboratory and pilot scale. Published in 1996.