[HTML][HTML] Potential impacts of changing supply-water quality on drinking water distribution: A review

G Liu, Y Zhang, WJ Knibbe, C Feng, W Liu, G Medema… - Water research, 2017 - Elsevier
Driven by the development of water purification technologies and water quality regulations,
the use of better source water and/or upgraded water treatment processes to improve …

Intermittent water supply: prevalence, practice, and microbial water quality

E Kumpel, KL Nelson - Environmental science & technology, 2016 - ACS Publications
Intermittent water supplies (IWS), in which water is provided through pipes for only limited
durations, serve at least 300 million people around the world. However, providing water …

Global water shortage and potable water safety; Today's concern and tomorrow's crisis

M Salehi - Environment International, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate change, severe droughts, population growth, demand increase, and poor
management during the recent decades have further stressed the scarce freshwater …

Competitive heavy metal adsorption onto new and aged polyethylene under various drinking water conditions

X Huang, DY Zemlyanov, S Diaz-Amaya… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
The study goal was to identify factors that influence copper (Cu), iron (Fe), lead (Pb),
manganese (Mn), and zinc (Zn) loading on new and aged low-density polyethylene (LDPE) …

Critical review and rethinking of USEPA secondary standards for maintaining organoleptic quality of drinking water

AM Dietrich, GA Burlingame - Environmental science & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Consumers assess their tap water primarily by its taste, odor, and appearance. Starting in
1979, USEPA promulgated Secondary Maximum Contaminant Levels (SMCLs) as guidance …

Characterising and understanding the impact of microbial biofilms and the extracellular polymeric substance (EPS) matrix in drinking water distribution systems

KE Fish, AM Osborn, J Boxall - Environmental science: water research …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Drinking water quality deteriorates during transportation through drinking water distribution
systems (DWDS). Microbial activity and ecology, particularly within biofilms that occur on the …

Manganese deposition in drinking water distribution systems

TL Gerke, BJ Little, JB Maynard - Science of the Total Environment, 2016 - Elsevier
This study provides a physicochemical assessment of manganese deposits on brass and
lead components from two fully operational drinking water distributions systems. One of the …

Field studies of manganese deposition and release in drinking water distribution systems: Insight into deposit control

G Li, X Ma, R Chen, Y Yu, H Tao, B Shi - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
Drinking water discoloration is one of the most common customer complaints. The
accumulation of residual manganese (Mn) in drinking water distribution systems (DWDS) …

Manganese-oxidizing and-reducing microorganisms isolated from biofilms in chlorinated drinking water systems

JM Cerrato, JO Falkinham III, AM Dietrich, WR Knocke… - water research, 2010 - Elsevier
The interaction of chemical, physical and biological factors that affect the fate, transport and
redox cycling of manganese in engineered drinking water systems is not clearly understood …

Use of XPS to identify the oxidation state of Mn in solid surfaces of filtration media oxide samples from drinking water treatment plants

JM Cerrato, MF Hochella Jr, WR Knocke… - … science & technology, 2010 - ACS Publications
X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) was used to identify Mn (II), Mn (III), and Mn (IV) in
the surfaces of pure oxide standards and filtration media samples from drinking water …