Project #2508

National Assessment of Perchlorate Contamination Occurrence

$263,598
Completed
Principal Investigator
Hsiao-Chiu
Wang
Research Manager
Frank J Blaha
Contractor
Metropolitan Water District of So California
Source Water Protection
Monitoring
Constituents of Emerging Concern (CECs)

Abstract

Identifies areas across the United States at high potential for environmental perchlorate contamination, and ranks the likelihood of the presence of perchlorate contamination in a water utility source water. Reports on targeted sampling at those utilities most likely to be impacted by perchlorate contamination. Published in 2002. (Still available to Foundation subscribers as Order 90902.)

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