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AWWA B603-23 Permanganates, 2023
- Foreword [Go to Page]
- I. Introduction. [Go to Page]
- I.A. Background. Potassium permanganate and sodium permanganate are strong oxidizing agents. They oxidize organic matter responsible for many types of tastes, odors, and colors. Potassium permanganate and sodium permanganate oxidize dissolved iron, mangan [Go to Page]
- I.A. History. AWWA B603 was initially approved as a standard by the AWWA Board of Directors on Jan. 28, 1968. Revisions were approved on May 8, 1977; June 5, 1983; June 19, 1988; June 6, 1993; June 21, 1998; June 15, 2003; Jan. 17, 2010; and Jan. 16, 2016 [Go to Page]
- I.B. Acceptance. In May 1985, the US Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) entered into a cooperative agreement with a consortium led by NSF International (NSF) to develop voluntary third-party consensus standards and a certification program for direct
- II. Special Issues. [Go to Page]
- II.A. Storage and Handling Precautions. Permanganates are strong oxidizing agents and should be treated as such. The products themselves are noncombustible but will accelerate the burning of combustible materials. They react with many materials and care s
- III. Use of This Standard. It is the responsibility of the user of an AWWA standard to determine that the products described in that standard are suitable for use in the particular application being considered. [Go to Page]
- III.A. Purchaser Options and Alternatives. The following information should be provided by the purchaser: [Go to Page]
- III.B. Modification to Standard. Any modification to the provisions, definitions, or terminology in this standard must be provided by the purchaser.
- IV. Major Revisions. Major revisions made to the standard in this edition include the following:
- V. Comments. If you have any comments or questions about this standard, please contact AWWA Engineering and Technical Services at 303.794.7711; write to the department at 6666 West Quincy Avenue, Denver, CO 80235-3098; or email at standards@awwa.org.
- AWWA Standard
- SECTION 1: GENERAL
- Sec. 1.1 Scope
- Sec. 1.2 Purpose
- Sec. 1.3 Application
- SECTION 2: REFERENCES
- SECTION 3: DEFINITIONS
- SECTION 4: REQUIREMENTS
- Sec. 4.1 Physical Requirements
- Sec. 4.2 Chemical Requirements
- SECTION 5: VERIFICATION
- Sec. 5.1 Sampling
- Sec. 5.2 Test Procedures
- Sec. 5.3 KMnO4 and NaMnO4 Assay
- Sec. 5.4 Particle Size
- Sec. 5.5 Water Tolerance
- Sec. 5.6 Notice of Nonconformance
- SECTION 6: DELIVERY
- Sec. 6.1 Marking
- Sec. 6.2 Packaging and Shipping [Go to Page]