Neither coagulation—filtration nor softening removes sufficient amounts of methoxychlor from water to meet the maximum contamination level set by the National Interim Primary Drinking Water Regulations. However, when these methods are combined with activated carbon adsorption, enough methoxychlor can be removed to meet the MCL. Removal by granular activated carbon may prove more economical than powdered activated carbon adsorption.
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