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Trihalomethane reduction in drinking water: Technologies, costs, effectiveness, monitoring, compliance

Book ·
OSTI ID:6299534
This book evaluates technologies for the effective reduction of trihalomethanes (THMs) in drinking water. The first part of the book serves as a manual for those planning changes in water treatment systems for THM control. It discusses THM formation, necessary steps which must be followed for compliance with THM maximum contaminant levels (MCLs), and procedures to ensure preservation of the finished water. The second part of the book describes best available treatment methods as well as potentially available treatment methods. Cost analyses with ranges of possible costs are included. Part III covers monitoring and compliance as they pertain to promulgated federal drinking water regulations.
OSTI ID:
6299534
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English