This is an archival version of the original KnowledgePoint website.

Interactive features have been disabled and some pages and links have been removed.

Visit the new KnowledgePoint website at https://www.knowledgepoint.org.

 

Revision history [back]

click to hide/show revision 1
initial version
anonymous user

Anonymous

RedR TSS

Emergency water treatment in WASH emergency response following cholera outbreak

Has there been any experience of using copper (cupric ion) as alternative to chlorine in emergencies for water treatment? Specifically a product developed by "Earth Science Laboratories" Earth Tec. which is used in the US and according to its marketers has potential and doesn't taste so bad.

(https://cleanwaterfortheplanet.com/potablewater.asp) Do you have any knowledge of experiences in the use of this product?

click to hide/show revision 2
retagged
KnowledgePointAdmin gravatar image
RedR CCDRR

Emergency water treatment in WASH emergency response following cholera outbreak

Has there been any experience of using copper (cupric ion) as alternative to chlorine in emergencies for water treatment? Specifically a product developed by "Earth Science Laboratories" Earth Tec. which is used in the US and according to its marketers has potential and doesn't taste so bad.

(https://cleanwaterfortheplanet.com/potablewater.asp) Do you have any knowledge of experiences in the use of this product?