Project #3163

Arsenic Removal by Tailored Activated Carbon at Ambient pH

$134,000
Completed
Principal Investigator
Frederick
Cannon
Research Manager
Hsiao-wen Chen Ph.D.
Contractor
Pennsylvania State University
Constituents of Emerging Concern (CECs)
Treatment

Abstract

Evaluates GAC preloaded with citrate-iron or EDTA-iron for removing arsenic from drinking water down to 10 ppb or less. Tailors the bed to operate at neutral (unaltered) pH while processing primarily As(V) water. Research partner: AWTP. Published in 2009. Foundation subscribers can download this Web-only report.

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