Trihalomethane occurrence in chlorinated reclaimed water at full-scale wastewater treatment plants in NE Spain

Water Research

Volumn 41, Issue 15, 2007, Pages 3337-3344

  Matamoros, Víctor ^a   Mujeriego, Rafael ^b   Bayona, Josep M ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

DBPs; Effluent chlorination; Reclaimed water; Secondary effluent; Tertiary effluent; THM formation; Trihalomethanes; UV disinfection

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DISINFECTION; METHANE; POTABLE WATER; TURBIDITY;

EFFLUENT CHLORINATION; RECLAIMED WATER; TRIHALOMETHANES; UV DISINFECTION;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

AMMONIA; BROMIDE; CHLORAMINE DERIVATIVE; CHLORINE; DRINKING WATER; NITROGEN; TRIHALOMETHANE;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DISINFECTION; METHANE; POTABLE WATER; TURBIDITY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; CHLORINATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EFFLUENT; LIGHT EFFECT; METHANE; WASTEWATER; WATER TEMPERATURE; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHLORINATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); EFFLUENT; HIGH TEMPERATURE; INTERNATIONAL STANDARD UNIT; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPAIN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUMMER; TANK; TURBIDITY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SAMPLING; WATER TEMPERATURE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 34447101794     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2007.04.021     Document Type: Article

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