Project 2814

Low-Level Hexavalent Chromium Treatment Options: Bench-Scale Evaluation

$426,575
Completed
Principal Investigator
Philip Brandhuber
Project Manager
Traci L Case
Contractor
ARCADIS
Advanced Treatment
Constituents of Emerging Concern (CECs)
Treatment

Abstract

Determines through bench studies the feasibility and pitfalls of Cr(VI) removal strategies to extremely low levels in drinking water. Considers several candidate technologies including anion exchange, reductive precipitation followed by membrane filtration, reverse osmosis, nanofiltration, and adsorptive ligand exchange media. Tailored Collaboration partner: Los Angeles Dept. of Power and Water. Published in 2005.