What does disinfection by-products mean in practice?
The group includes, among others: trihalomethanes, haloacetic acids, chlorates, chlorites and bromates depending on the process used.
When does it matter?
Mitigation requires a balance between effective disinfection and minimizing side reactions.
Which solutions are related to it?
Precursors are removed before disinfection, dose and contact time are optimized, and actual process products are monitored.