Model development for predicting changes in DBP exposure concentrations during indoor handling of tap water

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 408, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 4733-4743

  Chowdhury, Shakhawat ^a   Rodriguez, Manuel J ^a   Serodes, Jean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

DBP exposure and risk; Indoor handling; Modeling DBP changes; Municipal water; Reduction of DBPs

Indexed keywords

DBP EXPOSURE AND RISK; DISINFECTION BYPRODUCTS; DRINKING WATER; EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT; EXPOSURE CONCENTRATION; HALOACETIC ACIDS; HUMAN HEALTH; INDOOR HANDLING; MANIPULATION STRATEGY; MODEL DEVELOPMENT; MODELING DBP CHANGES; MUNICIPAL WATER; NON-LINEAR MODEL; TAP WATER; TRIHALOMETHANES;

FORECASTING; HEALTH RISKS; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS;

POTABLE WATER;

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CHLORINE; DRINKING WATER; HALOACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; TAP WATER; TRIHALOMETHANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ACETIC ACID; DISINFECTANT AGENT; FRESH WATER; WATER POLLUTANT;

DISINFECTION; DRINKING WATER; HEALTH RISK; MODELING; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONDUCTANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FILTRATION; FREEZING; HEATING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; ORGANIC MATTER PRODUCTION; PH; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STORAGE; TEMPERATURE; TURBIDITY; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING; WATER SUPPLY; ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FORECASTING; PROCEDURES; WATER POLLUTANT;

ACETIC ACID; DISINFECTANTS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FORECASTING; FRESH WATER; MODELS, CHEMICAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRIHALOMETHANES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 77955922349     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2010.07.006     Document Type: Article

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