Decontamination of chemical agents from drinking water infrastructure: A literature review and summary

Environment International

Volumn 72, Issue , 2014, Pages 119-123

  Szabo, Jeff ^a   Minamyer, Scott ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemicals; Decontamination; Drinking water; Infrastructure

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL WARFARE; CHEMICALS; DECONTAMINATION; PESTICIDES; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY;

CHEMICAL AGENT; CHEMICAL CONTAMINANTS; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS; DRINKING-WATER INFRASTRUCTURE; INFRASTRUCTURE; INFRASTRUCTURE MATERIALS; LITERATURE REVIEWS; WATER INFRASTRUCTURE;

POTABLE WATER;

1,4 DICHLOROBENZENE; ARSENIC ACID; ARSENIC TRIOXIDE; BOTULINUM TOXIN; CEMENT; CHLORDANE; CHLORPYRIFOS; DIESEL FUEL; FLUOROACETATE SODIUM; INORGANIC COMPOUND; MERCURIC CHLORIDE; MERCURIC NITRATE; MERCURIC SULFATE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; PARATHION; RICIN; SURFACTANT; SURFONIC; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ARSENIC; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENT; DRINKING WATER; MERCURY; PESTICIDE; TOXIN;

CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; DRINKING WATER; INFRASTRUCTURE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL;

ADSORPTION; CHLORINATION; PH; PIPELINE; REVIEW; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT; CHEMICALS; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; INFRASTRUCTURE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; OIL SPILL; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

CHEMICALS; DECONTAMINATION; DRINKING WATER; INFRASTRUCTURE;

ARSENIC; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS; DECONTAMINATION; DRINKING WATER; HUMANS; MERCURY; PESTICIDES; PETROLEUM POLLUTION; TOXINS, BIOLOGICAL; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84907655139     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2014.01.025     Document Type: Review

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