The Role of Water Treatment in the Tucson Colored Water Crisis

The Role of Water Treatment in the Tucson Colored Water Crisis

Tucson, Ariz., experienced catastrophic problems with colored water and pipe corrosion in 1992, when Tucson water tapped into treated surface water from the central Arizona project; ultimately, the utility turned the disaster into a success.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal - American Water Works Association 2018-09, Vol.110 (9), p.30-48
Hauptverfasser: McGuire, Michael J., Pearthree, Marie S.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Chemicals
Color
Color removal
Corrosion
Desalination
Distribution Systems
Iron
Steel Pipe
Surface water
Tucson, Arizona
Utility Management
Water crises
Water Quality
Water shortages
Water Supply
Water Treatment
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Zusammenfassung:Tucson, Ariz., experienced catastrophic problems with colored water and pipe corrosion in 1992, when Tucson water tapped into treated surface water from the central Arizona project; ultimately, the utility turned the disaster into a success.
ISSN:0003-150X
1551-8833
DOI:10.1002/awwa.1151