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Mercury in Drinking‐Water Supplies
Author(s) -
Hammerstrom Richard J.,
Hissong Dale E.,
Kopfler Frederick C.,
Mayor Jack,
McFarren Earl F.,
Pringle Benjamin H.
Publication year - 1972
Publication title -
journal ‐ american water works association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1551-8833
pISSN - 0003-150X
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8833.1972.tb02632.x
Subject(s) - mercury (programming language) , environmental science , health hazard , raw water , hazard , waste management , environmental health , environmental chemistry , environmental engineering , chemistry , engineering , computer science , medicine , organic chemistry , programming language
Results of the EPA Div. of Water Hygiene's analyses for mercury in 698 samples of raw and finished waters collected from 273 drinking water supplies throughout the US indicate no health hazard, but point up a need for continuing surveillance.