Breakpoint chlorination

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-003636",
  "term": "Breakpoint chlorination",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Breakpoint Chlorination",
  "definition": "1. Addition of chlorine to water until the chlorine demand has been satisfied. At this point, further additions of chlorine will result in a free residual chlorine that is directly proportional to the amount of chlorine added beyond the breakpoint.\n\n2. Addition of chlorine to water until the chlorine demand has been satisfied.",
  "subject": "Water",
  "references": [
    "Drinking Water Technical & Legal Terms",
    "Terms of Environment; Federal Remediation Technologies Roundtable Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/breakpoint-chlorination/"
}