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- noun The removal of
chlorine fromwater that has beenchlorinated - noun chemistry Any
reaction in which chlorine atoms are removed from a molecule
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Examples
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"Although this information pertains to drinking water, it would apply to wastewater too because dechlorination doesn't get rid of TTHMs (total trihalomethanes) and other DBPs associated with chlorination," Choksi said.
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Chlorine disinfection is even more of a problem when chlorine leaks into the receiving bodies of water before dechlorination is completed.
Chlorine Treatment Seen as Risky Erica Gies 2005
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Chlorine disinfection is even more of a problem when chlorine leaks into the receiving bodies of water before dechlorination is completed.
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"Although this information pertains to drinking water, it would apply to wastewater too because dechlorination doesn't get rid of TTHMs (total trihalomethanes) and other DBPs associated with chlorination," Choksi said.
Chlorine Treatment Seen as Risky Erica Gies 2005
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The city of Houston said there was a failure in the dechlorination system on Sunday.
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In contrast, fermentation of emulsified oils frequently leads to aquifer acidification, which can slow the rate of microbial dechlorination.
PRWeb 2009
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Emulsified oils depend on the presence of specific microorganisms, and support degradation reactions that proceed along conventional sequential reductive dechlorination pathways.
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Emulsified oils depend on the presence of specific microorganisms, and support degradation reactions that proceed along conventional sequential reductive dechlorination pathways.
PRWeb 2009
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Various ISCR reactions unique to EHC promote rapid and complete dechlorination of target compounds (see "Thermodynamics of Low Eh Reactions" for further scientific validation at: www. adventusgroup.com / pdfs / Battelle_06_ISCR. pdf).
PRWeb 2009
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It uses the precepts of ascorbic acid for dechlorination.
American Chronicle 2008
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