Lead release from new end-use plumbing components in Seattle public schools

Journal / American Water Works Association

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Boyd, Glen R ^a   Pierson, Gregory L ^d   Kirmeyer, Gregory J ^d   Britton, Michael D ^b   English, Ronald J ^c  

^a HDR Engineering Inc   (United States)

^b HDR Engineering   (United States)

^c Seattle Public Schools   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); PLUMBING; POTABLE WATER; STUDENTS;

BUBBLER HEADS; FIELD SAMPLING;

LEAD;

EID: 40749091199     PISSN: 0003150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1551-8833.2008.tb09585.x     Document Type: Article

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