Comments on: RFP: Water Supply Disinfection /news/2010/01/15/rfp-water-supply-disinfection/ Building and Construction News in Portland, Oregon and the Pacific Northwest Mon, 18 Jan 2010 17:51:48 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.6 By: Chloramine - safe? « Daily Journal of Commerce /news/2010/01/15/rfp-water-supply-disinfection/#comment-9028 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 17:51:48 +0000 /?p=45678#comment-9028 […] bathing, cooking whatever. But other groups like the one in San Francisco who commented on the related Project of the Day say it is largely untested and causes […]

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By: Beth Nord /news/2010/01/15/rfp-water-supply-disinfection/#comment-8953 Sat, 16 Jan 2010 07:10:35 +0000 /?p=45678#comment-8953 Woodburn residents need to know that chloramine can cause skin rashes, respiratory and/or digestive distress. It leaches lead from lead pipes and brass fittings. When water mains break, fish and amphibians are killed. In adition, the disinfection byproducts may be many times more harmful than those of chlorine. Please see for more information. Surely some other way can be found to kill midge fly larvae.

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