Project 53

Current Methodology for the Control of Algae in Surface Reservoirs

$46,250
Completed
Principal Investigator
Richard Barnett
AWWA employee on loan to WRF
Jon DeBoer
Contractor
Casitas Municipal Water District
Constituents of Emerging Concern (CECs)
Cyanobacteria & Cyanotoxins
Nutrients
Reservoir Management
Source Water Protection

Research Impact

Identifies and documents physical and chemical technologies for controlling algae in drinking water reservoirs, with particular emphasis on copper. Published in 1987.