Heavy metals in drinking water: standards, sources, and effects. January 1970-July 1989 (Citations from the NTIS data base). Report for January 1970-July 1989

Technical Report · Tue Aug 01 00:00:00 EDT 1989

OSTI ID:5602583

This bibliography contains citations concerning the presence of heavy metals in drinking water. The effects of plumbing systems on water quality is discussed. Standards for safe drinking water are included. Treatment techniques to remove heavy metals are described. Methods for analyzing heavy-metal contaminants in water are presented. The effects of heavy metals in drinking water on human health are briefly considered. (This updated bibliography contains 188 citations, 29 of which are new entries to the previous edition.)

• Research Organization: National Technical Information Service, Springfield, VA (USA)
• OSTI ID: 5602583
• Report Number(s): PB-89-866701/XAB
• Resource Relation: Other Information: Supersedes PB--88-866777
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

54 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
DRINKING WATER
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
WATER QUALITY
METALS
BIBLIOGRAPHIES
CADMIUM
COPPER
LEAD
MANGANESE
MERCURY
NICKEL
PLUMBING
PUBLIC HEALTH
SILVER
STANDARDS
WATER POLLUTION
WATER TREATMENT
ZINC
DOCUMENT TYPES
ELEMENTS
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
POLLUTION
TRANSITION ELEMENTS
WATER
520200* - Environment
Aquatic- Chemicals Monitoring & Transport- (-1989)