Evaluation of a taste and odor incident on the Ohio River

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 185-193

  Noblet, J ^a   Schweitzer, L ^b   Ibrahim, E ^b   Stolzenbach, K D ^c   Zhou, L ^c   Suffet, I H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN GREEN BAY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

2 ethyl 4 methyl 1,3 dioxolane; Dioxolane; Drinking water; Flavor profile analysis; Odor; Ohio River

Indexed keywords

RINSE WATER;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; ODOR CONTROL; ODOR REMOVAL; POTABLE WATER; TASTE CONTROL (WATER TREATMENT); WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

RIVERS;

1,3 DIOXOLANE DERIVATIVE; 2 ETHYL 4 METHYL 1,3 DIOXOLANE; ACTIVATED CARBON; DRINKING WATER; RESIN; RIVER WATER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ODOR; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT; TASTE; UNITED STATES; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0032845575     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(99)00556-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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