The Role of the Pipe - Water Interface in DBP Formation and Disinfectant Loss

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Evaluates the significance and role of model and collected pipe deposits in the formation of selected disinfection by-products in chlorinated and chloraminated water. Also assesses the significance and role of pipe deposits in disinfectant loss. Published in 2000.

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11/01/2000

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The Role of the Pipe - Water Interface in DBP Formation and Disinfectant Loss

Abstract

Resources

The Role of the Pipe–Water Interface in DBP Formation and Disinfectant Loss

Relative Dominance of HAAs and THMs in Treated Drinking Water

Formation and Decay of Disinfection By-Products in the Distribution System

Seasonal Changes in NDMA Formation Potential and its Removal During Water Treatment

Impact of Haloacetic Acid MCL Revisions on DBP Exposure and Health Risk Reduction

A Simple and Cost-Effective Alternative Analytical Method for Monitoring and Optimizing Chloramine Chemistry in a Distribution System

Technologies and Approaches to Minimize Brominated and Iodinated DBPs in Distribution Systems

Your Water System is Not Isolated - Interdependencies are Important