Chlorine and alternative disinfectants guidance manual

EPA Guidance Manual April Alternative Disinfectants and Oxidants In drinking water, chlorite (ClO 2-) is the predominant reaction endproduct, with approximately 50 to 70 percent of the chlorine dioxide converted to chlorite and 30 percent to chlorate (ClO 3-) and chloride (Cl-) (Werdehoff and Singer, ). Generation Introduction. supply) chlorine is fed at a ratio of to 1 to the ammonia level. • When chloramines are used, the distribution system must be continually monitored for mono- and dichloramine residuals and DO. Total chlorine is not enough. Chloramine Formation Source: EPA R, April Alternative Disinfectants and Oxidants Guidance Manual. April EPA Guidance Manual Alternative Disinfectants and Oxidants Chlorination is used in water treatment facilities primarily for disinfection. Because of chlorine’s oxidizing powers, it has been found to serve other useful purposes in water treatment, such as (White, ): • Taste and odor control; • Prevention of algal growths;.

4. C HLORINE D IOXIDE EPA Guidance Manual April Alternative Disinfectants and Oxidants In drinking water, chlorite (ClO 2-) is the predominant reaction endproduct, with approximately 50 to70 percent of the chlorine dioxide converted to chlorite and 30 percent to chlorate (ClO 3-) andchloride (Cl-) (Werdehoff and Singer,). Generation. EPA Guidance Manual April Alternative Disinfectants and Oxidants In drinking water, chlorite (ClO 2-) is the predominant reaction endproduct, with approximately 50 to 70 percent of the chlorine dioxide converted to chlorite and 30 percent to chlorate (ClO 3-) and chloride (Cl-) (Werdehoff and Singer, ). Generation CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION OBJECTIVE OF THIS MANUAL BACKGROUND REGULATORY CONTEXT Disinfection Profiling and Benchmarking USE OF DISINFECTANTS AS CHEMICAL OXIDANTS How CHLORINE is ADDRESSED IN THIS GUIDANCE MANUAL A SUMMARY OF ALTERNATIVE DISINFECTANT PROPERTIES SELECTING A DISINFECTION STRATEGY Disinfection.

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