Society, Issues, Health, Water Treatment, Chlorination

Chlorination

3 Sites in Chlorination

Chlorine Issues - C3.org

Information on chlorine-related issues and its use as a disinfectant in water and elsewhere.

http://c3.org/chlorine_issues/disinfection/disinfection_index.html
Chlorine Online - Chlorine and Public Health

Primarily addresses the chlorination of drinking water supplies.

http://www.eurochlor.org/index.asp?page=456
Drinking Water and Health, Volume 2

A 1980 National Research Council report discussing problems with the disinfection of water for drinking. Chlorination can result in the formation of trihalomethanes (THM's) and other halogenated hydrocarbons.

http://www.nap.edu/books/0309029317/html/index.html

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