
Check Before you Disinfect: Turbidity, pH, and Temperature in Drinking Water Chlorination
Turbidity, pH, and temperature can all impact how fast and how well chlorine products can disinfect drinking water. Use this guide to determine how these parameters will affect your chlorine dosage and contact time.
This project is made possible by the generous support of the American people through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The contents are the responsibility of CAWST (Centre for Affordable Water and Sanitation Technology) and do not necessarily reflect the views of USAID or the United States Government.
Check Before you Disinfect: Turbidity, pH, and Temperature in Drinking Water Chlorination
Turbidity, pH, and temperature can all impact how fast and how well chlorine products can disinfect drinking water. Use this guide to determine how these parameters will affect your chlorine dosage and contact time.
This project is made possible by the generous support of the American people through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The contents are the responsibility of CAWST (Centre for Affordable Water and Sanitation Technology) and do not necessarily reflect the views of USAID or the United States Government.
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