Fine-tuning the corrosion control targets of alkalinity and pH for Massachusetts Water Resources Authority

Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology - AQUA

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 383-394

  Sung, Windsor ^a  

^a MWRA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkalinity; Boston; Copper; Corrosion control; Lead; Water quality

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; CORROSION; PH; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CORROSION CONTROL;

WATER RESOURCES;

ALKALINITY; COPPER; CORROSION CONTROL; LEAD; PH; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0042262530     PISSN: 00037214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/aqua.2003.0035     Document Type: Article

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