Assessment of a distribution system nitrification critical threshold concept

Journal / American Water Works Association

Volumn 97, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 116-129

  Pintar, Katarina D M ^a   Anderson, William B ^b   Slawson, Robin M ^c   Smith, E Franklyn ^d   Huck, Peter M ^b  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d Regional Municipality of Waterloo   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); METHANE; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

CHLORAMINATED DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; CHLORAMINE; DISINFECTION BY-PRODUCT (DBP); TRIHALOMETHANE (THM);

WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

NITROSOMONADALES;

EID: 23244437215     PISSN: 0003150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1551-8833.2005.tb10937.x     Document Type: Review

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