Download or read book Using Oxidants to Enhance Filter Performance written by and published by American Water Works Association. This book was released on 2004 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The results of this research demonstrate that the application of an oxidant before filtration can significantly reduce filtered water particle counts - by as much as an order of magnitude. All details of the three phase study, which included on-site pilot plant testing, are discussed and summarized.