Assesment of drinking water quality using disinfection by-products in a distribution system following a treatment technology upgrade
Chlorine is the most widely used disinfectant for drinking water treatment. Chlorine canreact with natural organic matter (NOM) in water sources resulting in the formation of potentially carcinogenic disinfection by-products (DBPs). The most common DBPs measured in chlorinated drinking water distrib...
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University of British Columbia
2008
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/2447 |