Determining the remaining life of a granular activated carbon (GAC) filter for pesticides

Water Supply

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 1-14

  Knappe, D R U ^a   Snoeyink, V L ^a   Matsui, Y ^a   Prados, M José ^b   Bourbigot, M M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b Anjou Recherche   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON TREATMENT; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); GRANULAR MATERIALS; PESTICIDES; POTABLE WATER; RUNOFF; SURFACE WATERS; WATER FILTRATION; WATER QUALITY;

GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBON (GAC); SPRING RUNOFF;

WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

ACTIVATED CARBON; DRINKING WATER; PESTICIDE;

CONFERENCE PAPER; FILTER; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SUPPLY;

ACTIVATED CARBON; FILTERS; GRANULAR MATERIALS; LIFE ASSESSMENT; PESTICIDES; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0029657394     PISSN: 07351917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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