Analysis of taste and odour compounds in the Edmonton water supply, March, 1986 / by Brian G. Brownlee.: En13-5/86-77E-PDF

"The North Saskatchewan river is the water supply for the City of Edmonton. The City has two water treatment plants which serve a total population of 700,000. Episodes of objectionable taste and odour occur regularly in the spring. Until recently, the approach has been to treat the symptom rather than understand the cause. Partly in response to public concern over the quality of their drinking water, the City commissioned Prof. Steve Hrudey at the University of Alberta to design a detailed study of drinking water quality, including taste and odour"--Management perspective.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
National Water Research Institute (Canada)
Title Analysis of taste and odour compounds in the Edmonton water supply, March, 1986 / by Brian G. Brownlee.
Series title NWRI contribution ; no. 86-77
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Includes bibliographic references : p. 6.
Text in English, abstracts in English and French.
Publishing information Burlington, Ont. : National Water Research Institute, [1986]
Author / Contributor Brownlee, B. G.
Description 6, [7] p. : figs.
Catalogue number
  • En13-5/86-77E-PDF
Subject terms Water management
Water quality
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