Pb in tap water following simulated partial lead pipe replacements

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 130, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1188-1197

  Boyd, Glen R ^a   Shetty, Prasad ^a   Sandvig, Anne M ^b   Pierson, Gregory L ^c  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Sandvig Consulting   (United States)

^c Economic/Engineering Services Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Metals; Potable water; Replacement; Statistical analysis; Water distribution; Water pipelines

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; SAMPLING; WATER;

LEAD PIPES; MUNICIPAL WATER; PIPE REPLACEMENTS; TAP WATER;

LEAD;

DRINKING WATER; LEAD; WATER PIPELINE;

EID: 8744246041     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2004)130:10(1188)     Document Type: Article

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