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Thurston E. Larson
Thurston E. Larson
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He left behind a rich heritage of published research finclings, major contributions to the fielct of water technology, and a research foundation. Thurston Larson was born in Chicago, Illinois, on March 3, 1910.
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His research on the tuberculation phenomenon associated with the corrosion of metal pipes is particularly noteworthy. Thurston Larson also cleveloped a method anct apparatus that have been wiclely adopted in industry for the accurate and sensitive measurement of steam purity.
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He was instrumental in establishing the AWWA Research Foundation and served on its board of trustees for many years; the foundation continues to have an active and prominent role in sponsoring water quality research. AWWA honoree!
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his publications. He was a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the American Institute of Chemists, a diplomate of the American Academy of Environmental Engineers, and a member of the National Association of Corrosion Engineers, the Water Pollution Control Federation, the international Water Supply Association, the International Association on Water Pollution Research and Control, ant!
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He was a member of the EPA Advisory Committee on Drinking Water Standards in 1973. In acictition, he frequently servect as a consultant on special matters to these two agencies anc!
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