Similar term(s): NOM, natural organic material.
Organic matter originating from plantsand animals present in natural (untreated or raw) waters, for example, in lakes,rivers and reservoirs.
Source: GreenFacts
In order to minimisewater disinfectant byproducts, precursors should beremoved from waters to be treated with adisinfectant.
Granular activated carbon -Membrane filtration -Organic -Ozone biofiltration -Precursor(s) -Water disinfection by-product(s)
GreenFacts Summary on Water Disinfectants & disinfectant by-products:
Español:Materia Orgánica Natural
Français:Matière organique naturelle

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