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Will Chlorination Exist In 2000?
Publication year - 1992
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.1551-8833.1992.tb07316.x
Subject(s) - wastewater , water disinfection , waste management , filtration (mathematics) , environmental science , sewage treatment , water treatment , fish <actinopterygii> , water pollutants , environmental chemistry , environmental engineering , chemistry , biology , engineering , fishery , mathematics , statistics
This discussion concerns the broad subject of chlorination. Related topics discussed by the panelists include; disinfection, disinfection byproducts, trihalomethanes, health effects, waterborne diseases, toxicity of chlorinated wastewater discharges to fish and aquatic animals, and regulations. The interdependency of wastewater treatment and drinking water treatment is addressed. Filtration is seen as a means to eliminate pathogens and disinfection byproduct precursors.