Project 509

Assimilable Organic Carbon Measurement Techniques

$213,550
Completed
Principal Investigator
Louis Kaplan
Project Manager
Shelly Cline
Contractor
Academy of Natural Sciences
Microbes & Pathogens
Monitoring
Nutrients
Water Quality

Abstract

Refines and field tests a simplified, routine bioassay technique that permits utilities to easily monitor nutrient fluctuations and adjust treatment processes to minimize bacterial regrowth in distributed and stored waters. Published in 1993.

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