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    what happens to the ammonia in chloroamines after disinfection?

    Thanks bimr for your answer and reference. I thought that monochloroamine was toxic to bacteria and hence its disinfecting power ! ...but if starved, they'll eat anything! Thanks again.
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    what happens to the ammonia in chloroamines after disinfection?

    I understand that there are some benifits in using chloroamines for disinfecting wastewater. I know that during disinfection, the chlorine is converted to chloride. I also understand that during break point chlorination the ammonia is converted to nitrates and then to nitrogen gas. What I...
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    Neoprene Coupling with Chlorinated Water

    Thank you so much for your response and comments Micalbrch and Bimr. That compatibility chart is amazingly complete! For the past three days I left a stretched piece of neoprene soaking in the chlorinated water stream and it seems to be doing ok. In my case, the benefits ($2000 saving)...
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    Neoprene Coupling with Chlorinated Water

    Hello: Does any one have experience using neoprene materials with chlorinated water (5 ppm). I need to couple two 12" pvc pipes conveying chlorinated water and I have at my disposal neoprene flexible expansion joints from our bone yard. All compatibility tables I checked say that...

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