Characterizing Waterborne Lead in Private Water Systems

Lead is a common additive in plumbing components despite its known adverse health effects. Recent research has attributed cases of elevated blood lead levels in children and even fetal death with the consumption of drinking water containing high levels of lead. Although the federal Environmental Pro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pieper, Kelsey J.
Other Authors: Biological Systems Engineering
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/74273