Abstract
PERACETIC ACID (PAA) AS A DISINFECTANT FOR MUNICIPAL WASTEWATERS: ENCOURAGING PERFORMANCE RESULTS FROM PHYSICOCHEMICAL AS WELL AS BIOLOGICAL EFFLUENTSPeracetic acid (PAA) was assessed as a potential disinfectant for municipal wastewaters. Effluents from four plants in Quebec (Canada) were subjected to batch tests; two were physicochemical (using ferric and/or alum) and two were biological (activated sludge). A recently developed colourimetric method, using horseradish peroxidase and ABTS as the key reagents, was used to measure the PAA...Author(s)Ronald GehrDawn CochraneSourceProceedings of the Water Environment FederationSubjectSESSION 3: CHLORINATION AND BEYONDDocument typeConference PaperPublisherWater Environment FederationPrint publication date Jan, 2002ISSN1938-6478SICI1938-6478(20020101)2002:1L.182;1-DOI10.2175/193864702785033527Volume / Issue2002 / 1Content sourceDisinfection and Reuse SymposiumFirst / last page(s)182 - 198Copyright2002Word count291
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