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Carbonate and Lead Dioxide Passivation Solves a Persistent Lead Problem in Fall River, Massachusetts - abstract

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Citation:

Schock, M., C. Yannoni, D. Bunker, C. Hart, AND T. Kaegael. Carbonate and Lead Dioxide Passivation Solves a Persistent Lead Problem in Fall River, Massachusetts - abstract. Presented at AWWA Annual Conference and Exposition, Boston, MA, June 08 - 12, 2014.

Impact/Purpose:

The City of Fall River, Massachusetts, represents the first known identification and active monitoring of rapid transformation of unusual lead (II) minerals in service pipes to a primarily lead oxide passivating film, correlated with reductions in lead release, in less than 2 years.

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Record Details:

Record Type:DOCUMENT( PRESENTATION/ ABSTRACT)
Product Published Date:06/11/2014
Record Last Revised:10/31/2014
OMB Category:Other
Record ID: 288797