Project #3174

An Investigation of Stannous Chloride as an Inhibitor of Lead Corrosion

$192,351
Completed
Principal Investigator
Raymond
Hozalski
Research Manager
Traci L Case
Contractor
University of Minnesota
Lead & Copper
Corrosion
Treatment

Abstract

Elucidates the mechanism or mechanisms by which stannous chloride decreases the corrosion of lead and the corresponding release of lead into the water supply. Published in 2010.