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Aluminum (Al) compounds are used in many applications, including as a coagulant for water treatment. Al is also a well-established neurotoxin. Epidemiological studies indicating a potential link between Al and adverse neurological effects has generated controversy as to whether a drinking water standard for Al is needed. This article discusses regulatory values for Al in drinking water and the differences in opinion of regulatory agencies regarding the regulation of Al.

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Edition: Vol. 92 - No. 4 Published: 04/01/2000 File Size: 1 file , 140 KB