The assesment of trihalomethane levels in drinking water

The growth of industry in Malaysia has caused several conflicts with the water resources management. Poor planning resulted in the siting of polluting industries and housing areas in critical watersheds that also provide potable drinking water to the general public. The chlorination of water with hi...

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Main Authors: Mohamed, Maketab, Jab, Ahmad Tajudin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Jawatankuasa Penyelidikan & Perundingan, Fakulti Kej. Kimia & Kej. Sumber Asli, UTM 1992
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description The growth of industry in Malaysia has caused several conflicts with the water resources management. Poor planning resulted in the siting of polluting industries and housing areas in critical watersheds that also provide potable drinking water to the general public. The chlorination of water with high organic waste, natural or anthropogenic, is detrimental to the health of the public as the trihalomethanes (THMs) produced are known to be carcinogenic.
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spelling utm-48372010-06-01T03:21:11Z http://eprints.utm.my/4837/ The assesment of trihalomethane levels in drinking water Mohamed, Maketab Jab, Ahmad Tajudin T Technology (General) The growth of industry in Malaysia has caused several conflicts with the water resources management. Poor planning resulted in the siting of polluting industries and housing areas in critical watersheds that also provide potable drinking water to the general public. The chlorination of water with high organic waste, natural or anthropogenic, is detrimental to the health of the public as the trihalomethanes (THMs) produced are known to be carcinogenic. Jawatankuasa Penyelidikan & Perundingan, Fakulti Kej. Kimia & Kej. Sumber Asli, UTM 1992 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.utm.my/4837/1/MaketabMohamed1992_TheAssesmentOfTrihalomethaneLevels.pdf Mohamed, Maketab and Jab, Ahmad Tajudin (1992) The assesment of trihalomethane levels in drinking water. Seminar Penyelidikan Fakulti Kej. Kimia & Kej. Sumber Asli . I-9.
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The assesment of trihalomethane levels in drinking water
title The assesment of trihalomethane levels in drinking water
title_full The assesment of trihalomethane levels in drinking water
title_fullStr The assesment of trihalomethane levels in drinking water
title_full_unstemmed The assesment of trihalomethane levels in drinking water
title_short The assesment of trihalomethane levels in drinking water
title_sort assesment of trihalomethane levels in drinking water
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url http://eprints.utm.my/4837/
http://eprints.utm.my/4837/1/MaketabMohamed1992_TheAssesmentOfTrihalomethaneLevels.pdf