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Guidelines for Drinking-Water Quality (v. 1)
Guidelines for DrinkingWater Quality - v. 1 Author:World Health Organization This addendum to volume one of "Guidelines for Drinking-Water Quality" summarizes new findings that have become available since the second edition was published in 1993. For some of the substances under review, previously established guideline values have been revised in the light of new evidence. For others, new findings confirm the continuing ... more »validity of previous recommendations. In addition, guideline values for four substances are presented. Updated or new evaluations are provided for seven inorganic substances (aluminium, boron, copper, nickel, nitrate, nitrite and uranium), four organic substances (edetic acid, microcystin-LR, benzo[a]pyrene, and fluoranthene), ten pesticides (bentazone, carbofuran, cyanazine, 1,2-dibromoethane, 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid, 1,2-dichloropropane and terbuthylazine), and a disinfectant by-product (chloroform).« less