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Increasing chloride in rivers of the conterminous U.S.

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Abstract

Corrosion in water-distribution systems is a costly problem and controlling corrosion is a primary focus of efforts to reduce lead (Pb) and copper (Cu) in tap water. High chloride concentrations can increase the tendency of water to cause corrosion in distribution systems

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Science of The Total Environment
Science of The Total Environment
Volumes 613–614, 1 February 2018, Pages 1498-1509