Project 3174

An Investigation of Stannous Chloride as an Inhibitor of Lead Corrosion

$192,351
Completed
Principal Investigator
Raymond Hozalski
Project Manager
Traci L Case
Contractor
University of Minnesota
Corrosion
Lead & Copper
Treatment

Research Impact

Elucidates the mechanism or mechanisms by which stannous chloride decreases the corrosion of lead and the corresponding release of lead into the water supply. Published in 2010.