Prechlorination

Meaning, Term, and Glossary Definition - What is Prechlorination?

The addition of chlorine at the headworks of a treatment plant prior to other treatment processes. Done mainly for disinfection and control of tastes, odors, and aquatic growths, and to aid in coagulation and settling,

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