The hydrogen is used by anaerobic methanogenic bacteria to dechlorinate the solvents and to produce methane. |
Unless you dechlorinate your water, you are exposed to thyroid-lowering gases whenever you bathe, shower, or have a drink of water. |
If you are concerned, you can use a water filter to dechlorinate your water. |
At present, there are over 40 municipal wastewater treatment plants in B. C. that chlorinate and over 20 of these also dechlorinate. |
It acts as a physical adsorptive medium to adsorb contaminants from solutions and as a highly active surface on which to dechlorinate water. |
Due to the potential environmental impact of chlorine, most plants now dechlorinate wastewater effluents before discharge. |