Secondary Impacts of Arsenic Removal Treatment in Distribution Systems

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Investigates secondary impacts from arsenic treatment that will help utilities avoid major problems and take advantage of secondary benefits. Examines treatment effects on copper pinholes, lead and copper leaching, iron corrosion, and microbial regrowth. Includes utility experiences at full-scale systems. Research partner: AWTP. Published in 2008. Foundation subscribers can download this Web-only report.

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Secondary Impacts of Arsenic Removal Treatment in Distribution Systems

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05/22/2008

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Secondary Impacts of Arsenic Removal Treatment in Distribution Systems

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Secondary Impacts of Arsenic Removal Treatment in Distribution Systems

Chloride to Sulfate Mass Ratio (CSMR): Changes from Water Treatment and its Impact on Lead Leaching in Potable Water

Comparison of Zinc vs Non-Zinc Corrosion Control for Lead and Copper

Testing and Refinement of the Trace Organics Screening Tool

Advancing Nature-based Solutions by Assessing Long-term Performance of Natural and Engineered Media

Evaluation of Bench-Scale Methods to Predict Drinking Water PFAS Removal Performance of IX and Novel Adsorbents at Pilot and Full-Scale

Treatment Strategies for the Removal of Lithium from Drinking Water

Leading Water Utility Innovation