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"Chlorination," he remarks, "may make a drinkable water safe, but it cannot make a drinking water out of sewage, and many of the wells about here have more sewage in them than can be made safe."
War Story of the Canadian Army Medical Corps John George 1918
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Chlorination disinfection by-products such as chloroform and a group of four chemicals called trihalomethanes
You Raising Your Child Michael F. Roizen 2010
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Chlorination disinfection by-products such as chloroform and a group of four chemicals called trihalomethanes
You Raising Your Child Michael F. Roizen 2010
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Chlorination disinfection by-products such as chloroform and a group of four chemicals called trihalomethanes
You Raising Your Child Michael F. Roizen 2010
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Chlorination disinfection by-products such as chloroform and a group of four chemicals called trihalomethanes
You Raising Your Child Michael F. Roizen 2010
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Chlorination was required to deactivate contaminants before water was reticulated and consumed.
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Chlorination, used in most every municipal system, kills or inactivates viruses as well as bacteria like E. coli and salmonella.
Water Supplies 2007
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Chlorination of drinking water is one of the most significant public health advances of the 20th century saving more lives than all of the medicines combined.
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Chlorination does not kill all pathogenic organisms but is generally very effective.
Chapter 5 2000
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Chlorination affects the taste of water and for that reason may be rejected by consumers.
Chapter 5 2000
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