Sodium hypochlorite dosage for household and emergency water treatment

Journal / American Water Works Association

Volumn 100, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Lantagne, Daniele S ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; HYDROMETALLURGY; POTABLE WATER; SODIUM; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; TURBIDITY; WATER SUPPLY;

DISASTER RESPONSE; EMERGENCY WATER TREATMENTS; FREE CHLORINE; HOUSEHOLD WATER; POINT OF USE; SODIUM HYPOCHLORITES; WATER SAMPLES;

WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 51049122547     PISSN: 0003150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1551-8833.2008.tb09704.x     Document Type: Article

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