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A review of the literature on the removal of organic chemicals from drinking water / by Nicholas J. Oke et al.R71-49/3-87E

This report provides a review of the literature concerning the current state of knowledge for removing organic chemicals from drinking water. Sources of organic chemicals include humic substances (products from the natural degradation of plant and animal matter), municipal and industrial effluent, agricultural runoff (pesticides, fertilizer and manure), contaminated leachate from landfill sites and lagoons, and accidental and illegal dumping.--Report summary

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Department/Agency
  • Northern River Basins Study (Canada)‏.
TitleA review of the literature on the removal of organic chemicals from drinking water / by Nicholas J. Oke et al.
Series title
  • Northern River Basins Study project report 1192-3571 No. 87
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
FormatPhysical text
Other formatsDigital text-[English]
Note(s)
  • "This report provides a review of the literature concerning the current state of knowledge for removing organic chemicals from drinking water. Sources of organic chemicals include humic substances (products from the natural degradation of plant and animal matter), municipal and industrial effluent, agricultural runoff (pesticides, fertilizer and manure), contaminated leachate from landfill sites and lagoons, and accidental and illegal dumping."--Report summary.
  • Issued also in electronic format.
Publishing information
  • Edmonton - Alberta : Northern River Basins Study 1996.
BindingRing binding
Descriptioniv, 71p. : figs., references, tables ; 28 cm.
ISBN0-662-24635-7
ISSN1192-3571
Catalogue number
  • R71-49/3-87E
Departmental catalogue numberProject 4402-D1
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