Controlling nitrification in chloraminated systems

Journal / American Water Works Association

Volumn 88, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 86-98

  Odell, Lee H ^a   Kirmeyer, Gregory J ^b   Wilczak, Andrzej ^c   Jacangelo, Joseph G ^d   Marcinko, Joseph P ^e   Wolfe, Roy L ^f  

^a Economic and Engineering Services   (United States)

^b Economic/Engineering Services Inc   (United States)

^c EAST BAY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT   (United States)

^d Montgomery Watson Engineers   (United States)

^e MWH AMERICAS INC   (United States)

^f METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 5644239557     PISSN: 0003150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1551-8833.1996.tb06587.x     Document Type: Article

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