Concentration, chlorination, and chemical analysis of drinking water for disinfection byproduct mixtures health effects research: U.S. EPAs four lab study

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 19, 2010, Pages 7184-7192

  Pressman, Jonathan G ^a   Richardson, Susan D ^b   Speth, Thomas F ^a   Miltner, Richard J ^a   Narotsky, Michael G ^c   Hunter III, E Sidney ^c   Rice, Glenn E ^b   Teuschler, Linda K ^b   McDonald, Anthony ^c   Parvez, Shahid ^b   Krasner, Stuart W ^d   Weinberg, Howard S ^e   McKague, A Bruce ^f   Parrett, Christopher J ^a   Bodin, Nathalie ^e,g   Chinn, Russell ^d   Lee, Chih Fen T ^d   Simmons, Jane Ellen ^c  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

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

^e IL   (United States)

^f CanSyn Chem Corp   (Canada)

^g Institut de Recherche et de Développement   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENTS; ANIMAL STUDIES; CHLORINATED DRINKING WATERS; COMPLEX MIXTURE; CONVENTIONAL APPROACH; DISINFECTION BY-PRODUCT; DISINFECTION BYPRODUCTS; DRINKING WATER; EPIDEMIOLOGIC-STUDY; HEALTH EFFECTS; IDENTIFICATION APPROACH; INFORMATION COLLECTIONS; NATIONAL LABORATORY; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTERS; NATURAL SOURCES; OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; SEMIVOLATILES; SOURCE WATERS; TOC CONCENTRATIONS; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; TOTAL ORGANIC HALOGENS; TOXICOLOGICAL EFFECTS; WATER INDUSTRIES; WATER MATRICES;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BROMINE COMPOUNDS; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); CHLORINATION; CHLORINE; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DISINFECTION; MIXTURES; ORGANIC CARBON; OSMOSIS MEMBRANES; POTABLE WATER; REVERSE OSMOSIS; WATER SUPPLY;

EXPERIMENTS;

BROMIDE; CHLORINE; DRINKING WATER; HALOACID; HALOAMINE; HALOGEN; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER; ORGANIC CARBON;

BIOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHLORINATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DRINKING WATER; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HEALTH IMPACT; LABORATORY METHOD; OSMOSIS; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; REPRODUCTIVE PRODUCTIVITY; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; TOXICOLOGY; WATER INDUSTRY;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHLORINATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DISINFECTION; NONHUMAN; REVERSE OSMOSIS; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; TOXICOLOGY; UNITED STATES; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WATER SUPPLY;

DISINFECTANTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; WATER SUPPLY;

UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 77957376482     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es9039314     Document Type: Article

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