NSF 60 Drinking Water Treatment Chemicals - Health Effects
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NSF 60 Document Information:
Title
Drinking Water Treatment Chemicals - Health Effects
NSF International
Publication Date:
May 9, 2009
Scope:
This Standard contains health effects requirements for drinking
water treatment chemicals that are directly added to water and are
intended to be present in the finished water. This Standard also
contains health effects requirements for other chemical products
that are directly added to water but are not intended to be present
in the finished water. Chemicals covered by this Standard include,
but are not limited to, coagulation and flocculation chemicals,
softening, precipitation, sequestering, pH adjustment, and
corrosion/scale control chemicals, disinfection and oxidation
chemicals, miscellaneous treatment chemicals, and miscellaneous
water supply chemicals.
Contaminants produced as by-products through reaction of the
treatment chemical with a constituent of the treated water are not
covered by this Standard.
Purpose
This Standard establishes minimum health effects requirements
for the chemicals, the chemical contaminants, and the impurities
that are directly added to drinking water from drinking water
treatment chemicals. This Standard does not establish performance
or taste and odor requirements for drinking water treatment
chemicals.
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