Nitrification Control Strategies: What is Nitrification and How is it Managed?. Issue 1 (1st January 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Skadsen, Janice; Reilley, Betsy; Gupta, Kimberly; Fiske, Peter; Moore, Randy
• Is Part Of: Opflow. Volume 41:Issue 1(2015)
• Page Start: 10
• Page End: 13
• Publication Date: 2015-01-01
• Subjects: Nitrification -- Chloramines -- Disinfection -- Distribution Systems -- Monitoring; Water-supply -- Periodicals; Water-supply -- United States -- Periodicals; Water-supply engineering -- Periodicals; Water-supply engineering -- United States -- Periodicals; 363.61
• DOI: 10.5991/OPF.2015.41.0001
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0149-8029

Abstract

Abstract : For any drinking water utility using chloramine disinfection, nitrification is a serious concern. The most important steps utilities can take to manage nitrification are to thoroughly understand their systems' chloramine chemistry, establish an effective monitoring strategy, and deploy multiple preventive strategies holistically throughout their distribution systems.