Органическая химия: текущие исследования
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ISSN: 2161-0401
ISSN: 2161-0401
Али М Хасан, Али М Абдулла и Рафат Мустафа
The occurrence of trihalomethanes (THMs) was studied in the drinking water samples from Gharbiya governorate water treatment plants and its water supply network that served more than 5 million people. Drinking water samples were collected from 7 sites monthly over one year (2012-2013). The aims of the present study are to investigate the levels of THM in Gharbiya governorate (middle of Delta Egypt) drinking water. THMs ranged from 43.69 to 95.94 μg/L, the minimum value observed during winter 2013 and the maximum value observed during summer 2013, The THM and its species values were complying with the Egyptian standard (Ministerial Decree No.458/2007) and as well as WHO (2012) standards for drinking water.