Science Inventory

IN-HOUSE COPPER AND LEAD SOLUBILITY/CORROSION STUDIES

Citation:

LATHAM, M. AND M. R. SCHOCK. IN-HOUSE COPPER AND LEAD SOLUBILITY/CORROSION STUDIES. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC, EPA/600/F-09/011, 2009.

Impact/Purpose:

To inform the public.

Description:

Understanding and predicting metal release from pipes of all sizes and types from the treatment plant to the consumer’s tap is critical, specifically for regulatory compliance with the Lead and Copper Rule, as well as the performance, corrosion morphology, and longevity of infrastructure materials.

URLs/Downloads:

IN-HOUSE COPPER AND LEAD SOLUBILITY AND CORROSION STUDIES  (PDF, NA pp,   KB,  about PDF)

Record Details:

Record Type:DOCUMENT( COMMUNICATION PRODUCT/ EXTERNAL FACT SHEET)
Product Published Date:11/08/2009
Record Last Revised:05/04/2011
OMB Category:Other
Record ID: 214954