A case study on the effect of storage of advanced treated water in a building's plumbing system on trihalomethane levels

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 665-669

  Yamamoto, Kohji ^a   Kakutani, Naoya ^a   Yamamoto, Atsushi ^a   Mori, Yoshiaki ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Advanced treated water; Building's plumbing system; Trihalomethane

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED TREATED WATER; PLUMBING SYSTEMS; TRIHALOMETHANE;

HALOGEN COMPOUNDS; PLUMBING; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER PIPING SYSTEMS; WATER QUALITY;

WATER TREATMENT;

BROMOFORM; TRIHALOMETHANE;

AIR TEMPERATURE; ARTICLE; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

SANITARY ENGINEERING; SEASONS; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; TRIHALOMETHANES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 37449034862     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-007-9307-3     Document Type: Article

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