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Public Water Systems (PWSs) routinely use various forms of chlorine as thedisinfectant of choice for the treatment of drinking water. Chlorine is a popular choicebecause it is a very effective disinfectant, it is inexpensive, and it is widely available invarious forms to suit the needs of nearly every utility. The U.S. Environmental ProtectionAgency (EPA) has evaluated various on-site chlorine generator systems that utilize theelectrolysis of salt brine to generate chlorine. Evaluations included the Cryptosporidiumparvum (C. parvum) oocysts inactivation, disinfection byproduct formation, and distributionsystem impacts. Includes 8 references, tables.

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Edition: Vol. - No. Published: 06/15/2003 Number of Pages: 9File Size: 1 file , 250 KB