Earle B. Phelps

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1876 –

89

Who is Earle B. Phelps?

Earle Bernard Phelps was a chemist, bacteriologist and sanitary expert who served in governmental positions and as an academic in some of the leading universities in the U.S. He is known for his contributions in sewage disinfection, water chlorination, sewage treatment, milk pasteurization, shellfish control, and for describing the “oxygen sag curve” in surface water bodies.

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Born
Jul 10, 1876
Galesburg

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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