Enhanced softening: Effects of source water quality on NOM removal and DBP formation

Journal / American Water Works Association

Volumn 98, Issue 11, 2006, Pages

  Kalscheur, Kathryn N ^a   Gerwe, Caroline E ^b,c   Kweon, JiHyang ^d   Speitel Jr , Gerald E ^e   Lawler, Desmond F ^e  

^a BLACK AND VEATCH   (United States)

^b American Association for the Advancement of Sciences Diplomacy   (United States)

^c UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^d Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BYPRODUCTS; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); MAGNESIUM PRINTING PLATES; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

DISINFECTION BYPRODUCT (DBP); NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER (NOM); ORGANIC CARBON; SOFTENING;

WATER QUALITY;

EID: 33751556047     PISSN: 0003150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1551-8833.2006.tb07808.x     Document Type: Article

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