Project 2592

Impact of Water Quality on the Inactivation of Bacterial and Viral Pathogens

$386,609
Completed
Principal Investigator
Michele Prevost
Chief Research Officer
Kenan Ozekin, PhD
Contractor
Aqua Alliance, Inc.
Microbes & Pathogens
Treatment

Research Impact

Evaluates the inactivation of bacteria and viruses by disinfectants in the presence of different water matrices (e.g., turbidity, NOM, pH) and provides insights into the mechanistic influences on modeling disinfection data. Research partner: USEPA. Published in 2003.