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Control of Trihalomethane Precursors in Drinking Water: Granular Activated Carbon With and Without Preozonation
Author(s) -
Glaze William H.,
Wallace James L.
Publication year - 1984
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.1551-8833.1984.tb05284.x
Subject(s) - trihalomethane , ozone , activated carbon , water treatment , environmental chemistry , chemistry , environmental science , carbon fibers , waste management , environmental engineering , adsorption , materials science , organic chemistry , engineering , composite number , composite material
In a pilot study that lasted 80 weeks, unozonated and ozonated waters were fed to granular activated carbon (GAC) columns to compare the removal of trihalomethane formation potential by GAC treatment with that by ozone‐GAC treatment. The results were comparable for these treatments.