Researchers question emergency water treatment guidelines
Washington DC (SPX) Apr 22, 2014 - The Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) recommendations for treating water after a natural disaster or other emergencies call for more chlorine bleach than is necessary to kill disease-causing pathogens and are often impractical to carry out, a new study has found. The authors of the report, which appears in the ACS journal Environmental Science and Technology, suggest that the agency revi ... more
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