Project 293

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

$209,300
Completed
Principal Investigator
Richard Valentine
Project Manager
Ruth L Hund
Contractor
University of Iowa
Disinfection Byproducts (DBPs)
Pipes
Water Quality

Abstract

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.