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WATER DISCOLORATION [1 record]

Record 1 2019-08-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Water Treatment (Water Supply)
CONT

It is also worth noting that iron and manganese often co-occur in source water and can also cause water discolouration. Therefore, it is recommended that utilities determine if iron is also present in the source water.

Key term(s)
  • water discoloration

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Traitement des eaux
CONT

Il est important de remarquer que le fer et le manganèse sont souvent présents en même temps dans une source d'eau et peuvent entraîner une coloration de l'eau. Il est donc conseillé aux services publics de déterminer si du fer est également présent dans la source d'eau.

Spanish

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