Project #2504

Synergistic Inactivation of Cryptosporidium Oocysts in Natural Waters

$331,550
Completed
Principal Investigator
Dan
Smith
Research Manager
Michaela N Hasan
Contractor
University of Alberta
Microbes & Pathogens
Regulations
Treatment

Abstract

Assesses and confirms potential synergistic effects of sequential disinfection of Cryptosporidium in natural waters using a well-defined protocol. Provides data to support CT requirements in the Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule. Research partner: USEPA. Published in 2002.