Project #4036

Impacts of Lining Materials on Water Quality

$414,134
Completed
Principal Investigator
Arun
Deb
Research Manager
Jian Zhang, PE, Ph.D.
Contractor
Weston Solutions, Inc.
Asset Management
Pipes
Water Quality

Abstract

Compiles and synthesizes information on water quality impacts caused by different lining materials. Tests lining materials used in distribution systems that may release compounds with potential health effects into drinking water. Also studies the effect of distribution system conditions on the leaching potential of lining materials. Research partner: UKDWI. Published in 2010.

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