Utility quick test for analyzing materials for drinking water distribution systems for effect on taste-and-odor

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 75-80

  Schweitzer, L ^a   Tomboulian, P ^a   Atasi, K ^b   Chen, T ^c   Khiari, D ^d  

^a OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TETRA TECH INC   (United States)

^c CH2M HILL   (United States)

^d American Water Works Association   (United States)

Author keywords

Distribution system; Sensory analysis; Taste and odor

Indexed keywords

DECHLORINATION; JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); LEACHING; LUBRICANTS; ODOR CONTROL; PIPE FITTINGS; POTABLE WATER; PROBLEM SOLVING; RESERVOIRS (WATER); STATISTICAL METHODS; TANKS (CONTAINERS); TASTE CONTROL (WATER TREATMENT);

SENSORY ANALYSIS; WATER UTILITIES;

WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

CHLORINE; DRINKING WATER;

DRINKING WATER; ODOR; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CHLORINATION; DECHLORINATION; DECISION MAKING; EUROPE; FLAVOR; LEACHING; ODOR; SENSORY ANALYSIS; TASTE; UNITED STATES; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY; WATER STANDARD; WATER SUPPLY; WORKSHOP;

EID: 3042715226     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2004.0538     Document Type: Article

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