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Follow the Fluoride to Decrease Water Age
Author(s) -
Light Kevan M.
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
opflow
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1551-8701
pISSN - 0149-8029
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8701.2003.tb02699.x
Subject(s) - fluoride , tracer , water quality , environmental science , chemistry , environmental chemistry , inorganic chemistry , physics , ecology , nuclear physics , biology
In order to ensure delivery of the freshest, highest quality water to its customers, the Peterborough, Ontario Water Treatment Plant conducted a tracer study, using fluoride as a tracer. The article discusses why a tracer study was used, the difference between chemical and fluoride tracers, and how the study was done. A list of further sources of information is provided.