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NSF/ANSI/CAN 60
Drinking Water Treatment Chemicals - Health Effects


 
Northstar Chemical 
14200 Southwest Tualatin Sherwood Road
Sherwood, OR 97140 
United States 
888-793-9476 
503-625-3770
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Facility : #1 Santa Fe Springs, CA


Blended Coagulation Chemicals[AL] [PY]
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
MP-1483 Coagulation & Flocculation 50mg/L
MP-1683 Coagulation & Flocculation 100mg/L 

[AL] Based on an evaluation of health effects data, the level of aluminum in the finished
     drinking water shall not exceed 2 mg/L.
[PY] Polyamines Certified by NSF International comply with 40 CFR 141.111 requirements for
     percent monomer and dose.

Citric Acid
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Citric Acid[2] [3] Membrane Cleaner NA 

[2] This product is designed to be used off-line and flushed out prior to using the system
    for drinking water, following manufacturer's use instructions.
[3] The pH of the influent and effluent water should be monitored to ensure that all traces
    of the product have been removed before placing into service.

Hydrochloric Acid
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Hydrochloric Acid 10% pH Adjustment 140mg/L
Hydrochloric Acid 15% pH Adjustment 93mg/L
Hydrochloric Acid 20% pH Adjustment 70mg/L
Hydrochloric Acid 25% pH Adjustment 56mg/L
Hydrochloric Acid 28% pH Adjustment 50mg/L
Hydrochloric Acid 31% pH Adjustment 45mg/L
Hydrochloric Acid 35% pH Adjustment 40mg/L

Miscellaneous Treatment Chemical
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Vitec 4000 Reverse Osmosis Antiscalant 7mg/L
Vitec 4000 11% Reverse Osmosis Antiscalant 63mg/L

Phosphoric Acid
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Phosphoric Acid 15% Corrosion & Scale Control 68mg/L
Phosphoric Acid 36% Corrosion & Scale Control 28mg/L
Phosphoric Acid 75% Corrosion & Scale Control 14mg/L
Phosphoric Acid 85% Corrosion & Scale Control 12mg/L

Polymer Blends[AL]
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
MD-1883 Coagulation & Flocculation 250mg/L 

[AL] Based on an evaluation of health effects data, the level of aluminum in the finished
     drinking water shall not exceed 2 mg/L.

Potassium Hydroxide
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Potassium hydroxide 10% Corrosion & Scale Control
pH Adjustment		 450mg/L
Potassium hydroxide 45% Corrosion & Scale Control
pH Adjustment		 100mg/L
Potassium hydroxide 50% Corrosion & Scale Control
pH Adjustment		 100mg/L

Sodium Bisulfite[1]
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Sodium Bisulfite 25% Dechlorination 46mg/L
Sodium Bisulfite 38% Dechlorination 29mg/L 

[1] This product contains sulfite.
   Sulfites have been known to cause potentially lethal
    allergic reactions in sulfite-sensitive individuals.
   The maximum recommended allowable
    residual sulfite level in the finished drinking water is 100 ppb (0.1 mg/L).

Sodium Hydroxide
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Sodium Hydroxide 15% Corrosion & Scale Control 333mg/L
Sodium Hydroxide 20% Corrosion & Scale Control 250mg/L
Sodium Hydroxide 25% Corrosion & Scale Control 200mg/L
Sodium Hydroxide 30% Corrosion & Scale Control 167mg/L
Sodium Hydroxide 33% Corrosion & Scale Control 152mg/L
Sodium Hydroxide 50% Corrosion & Scale Control 100mg/L

Sodium Hypochlorite[HY]
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Sodium Hypochlorite 12.5% Disinfection & Oxidation 84mg/L 

[HY] The residual levels of chlorine (hypochlorite ion and hypochlorous acid), chlorine
     dioxide, chlorate ion, chloramine and disinfection by-products shall be monitored in the
     finished drinking water to ensure compliance to all applicable regulations. Also,
     reference the AWWA B300 (Hypochlorites) standard's Recommendations for the Handling and
     Storage of Hypochlorite Solutions appendix for information on preservation techniques
     for hypochlorite bleach in transit and storage.

Sodium Polyphosphates, Glassy
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Sodium Hexametaphosphate Solution 16% Corrosion & Scale Control 56mg/L

Sulfuric Acid
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Sulfuric Acid 20% Corrosion & Scale Control
pH Adjustment		 233mg/L
Sulfuric Acid 25% Corrosion & Scale Control
pH Adjustment		 186mg/L
Sulfuric Acid 30% Corrosion & Scale Control
pH Adjustment		 153mg/L
Sulfuric Acid 33% Corrosion & Scale Control
pH Adjustment		 141mg/L
Sulfuric Acid 36% Corrosion & Scale Control
pH Adjustment		 129mg/L
Sulfuric Acid 50% Corrosion & Scale Control
pH Adjustment		 93mg/L
Sulfuric Acid 70% Corrosion & Scale Control
pH Adjustment		 66mg/L
Sulfuric Acid 78% Corrosion & Scale Control
pH Adjustment		 60mg/L
Sulfuric Acid 93% Corrosion & Scale Control
pH Adjustment		 50mg/L


Facility : Distribution Center - San Pedro, CA


Sodium Hydroxide
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Sodium Hydroxide 15% pH Adjustment 333mg/L
Sodium Hydroxide 20% pH Adjustment 250mg/L
Sodium Hydroxide 25% pH Adjustment 200mg/L
Sodium Hydroxide 30% pH Adjustment 167mg/L
Sodium Hydroxide 33% pH Adjustment 152mg/L
Sodium Hydroxide 50% pH Adjustment 100mg/L


Facility : Modesto, CA


Blended Coagulation Chemicals[AL] [PY]
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
MP-1483 Coagulation & Flocculation 50mg/L
MP-1683 Coagulation & Flocculation 100mg/L 

[AL] Based on an evaluation of health effects data, the level of aluminum in the finished
     drinking water shall not exceed 2 mg/L.
[PY] Polyamines Certified by NSF International comply with 40 CFR 141.111 requirements for
     percent monomer and dose.

Citric Acid
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Citric Acid[2] [3] Membrane Cleaner NA 

[2] This product is designed to be used off-line and flushed out prior to using the system
    for drinking water, following manufacturer's use instructions.
[3] The pH of the influent and effluent water should be monitored to ensure that all traces
    of the product have been removed before placing into service.

Hydrochloric Acid
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Hydrochloric Acid 10% pH Adjustment 140mg/L
Hydrochloric Acid 15% pH Adjustment 93mg/L
Hydrochloric Acid 20% pH Adjustment 70mg/L
Hydrochloric Acid 25% pH Adjustment 56mg/L
Hydrochloric Acid 28% pH Adjustment 50mg/L
Hydrochloric Acid 31% pH Adjustment 45mg/L
Hydrochloric Acid 35% pH Adjustment 40mg/L

Phosphoric Acid
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Phosphoric Acid 15% Corrosion & Scale Control 68mg/L
Phosphoric Acid 36% Corrosion & Scale Control 28mg/L
Phosphoric Acid 75% Corrosion & Scale Control 14mg/L
Phosphoric Acid 85% Corrosion & Scale Control 12mg/L

Polymer Blends[AL]
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
MD-1883 Coagulation & Flocculation 250mg/L 

[AL] Based on an evaluation of health effects data, the level of aluminum in the finished
     drinking water shall not exceed 2 mg/L.

Potassium Hydroxide
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Potassium hydroxide 10% Corrosion & Scale Control
pH Adjustment		 450mg/L
Potassium hydroxide 45% Corrosion & Scale Control
pH Adjustment		 100mg/L
Potassium hydroxide 50% Corrosion & Scale Control
pH Adjustment		 100mg/L

Sodium Bisulfite[1]
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Sodium Bisulfite 25% Dechlorination 46mg/L
Sodium Bisulfite 38% Dechlorination 29mg/L 

[1] This product contains sulfite.
   Sulfites have been known to cause potentially lethal
    allergic reactions in sulfite-sensitive individuals.
   The maximum recommended allowable
    residual sulfite level in the finished drinking water is 100 ppb (0.1 mg/L).

Sodium Hydroxide
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Sodium Hydroxide 15% Corrosion & Scale Control 333mg/L
Sodium Hydroxide 20% Corrosion & Scale Control 250mg/L
Sodium Hydroxide 25% Corrosion & Scale Control 200mg/L
Sodium Hydroxide 30% Corrosion & Scale Control 167mg/L
Sodium Hydroxide 33% Corrosion & Scale Control 152mg/L
Sodium Hydroxide 50% Corrosion & Scale Control 100mg/L

Sodium Hypochlorite[HY]
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Sodium Hypochlorite 12.5% Disinfection & Oxidation 84mg/L 

[HY] The residual levels of chlorine (hypochlorite ion and hypochlorous acid), chlorine
     dioxide, chlorate ion, chloramine and disinfection by-products shall be monitored in the
     finished drinking water to ensure compliance to all applicable regulations. Also,
     reference the AWWA B300 (Hypochlorites) standard's Recommendations for the Handling and
     Storage of Hypochlorite Solutions appendix for information on preservation techniques
     for hypochlorite bleach in transit and storage.

Sodium Polyphosphates, Glassy
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Sodium Hexametaphosphate Solution 16% Corrosion & Scale Control 56mg/L

Sulfuric Acid
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Sulfuric Acid 20% Corrosion & Scale Control
pH Adjustment		 233mg/L
Sulfuric Acid 25% Corrosion & Scale Control
pH Adjustment		 186mg/L
Sulfuric Acid 30% Corrosion & Scale Control
pH Adjustment		 153mg/L
Sulfuric Acid 33% Corrosion & Scale Control
pH Adjustment		 141mg/L
Sulfuric Acid 36% Corrosion & Scale Control
pH Adjustment		 129mg/L
Sulfuric Acid 50% Corrosion & Scale Control
pH Adjustment		 93mg/L
Sulfuric Acid 70% Corrosion & Scale Control
pH Adjustment		 66mg/L
Sulfuric Acid 78% Corrosion & Scale Control
pH Adjustment		 60mg/L
Sulfuric Acid 93% Corrosion & Scale Control
pH Adjustment		 50mg/L


Facility : Charlotte, NC


Hydrochloric Acid
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Hydrochloric Acid 10% pH Adjustment 140mg/L
Hydrochloric Acid 15% pH Adjustment 93mg/L
Hydrochloric Acid 20% pH Adjustment 70mg/L
Hydrochloric Acid 25% pH Adjustment 56mg/L
Hydrochloric Acid 28% pH Adjustment 50mg/L
Hydrochloric Acid 31% pH Adjustment 45mg/L
Hydrochloric Acid 35% pH Adjustment 40mg/L

Sodium Bisulfite[1]
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Sodium Bisulfite 25% Dechlorination 46mg/L
Sodium Bisulfite 38% Dechlorination 46mg/L 

[1] This product contains sulfite.
   Sulfites have been known to cause potentially lethal
    allergic reactions in sulfite-sensitive individuals.
   The maximum recommended allowable
    residual sulfite level in the finished drinking water is 100 ppb (0.1 mg/L).

Sodium Hydroxide
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Sodium Hydroxide 15% pH Adjustment 333mg/L
Sodium Hydroxide 20% pH Adjustment 250mg/L
Sodium Hydroxide 25% pH Adjustment 200mg/L
Sodium Hydroxide 30% pH Adjustment 166mg/L
Sodium Hydroxide 33% pH Adjustment 151mg/L
Sodium Hydroxide 50% pH Adjustment 100mg/L

Sodium Hypochlorite[HY]
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Sodium Hypochlorite 12.5% Disinfection & Oxidation 84mg/L 

[HY] The residual levels of chlorine (hypochlorite ion and hypochlorous acid), chlorine
     dioxide, chlorate ion, chloramine and disinfection by-products shall be monitored in the
     finished drinking water to ensure compliance to all applicable regulations. Also,
     reference the AWWA B300 (Hypochlorites) standard's Recommendations for the Handling and
     Storage of Hypochlorite Solutions appendix for information on preservation techniques
     for hypochlorite bleach in transit and storage.

Sulfuric Acid
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Sulfuric Acid 93% Corrosion & Scale Control
pH Adjustment		 50mg/L


Facility : Sherwood, OR


Aluminum Chlorohydrate[AL]
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Aluminum Chlorohydrate Solution Coagulation & Flocculation 250mg/L
M-1883 Coagulation & Flocculation 250mg/L 

[AL] Based on an evaluation of health effects data, the level of aluminum in the finished
     drinking water shall not exceed 2 mg/L.

Aluminum Sulfate[AL]
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
A-0800 Coagulation & Flocculation 150mg/L
Aluminum Sulfate Coagulation & Flocculation 150mg/L 

[AL] Based on an evaluation of health effects data, the level of aluminum in the finished
     drinking water shall not exceed 2 mg/L.

Blended Coagulation Chemicals[AL] [PY]
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
MP-1483 Coagulation & Flocculation 50mg/L 

[AL] Based on an evaluation of health effects data, the level of aluminum in the finished
     drinking water shall not exceed 2 mg/L.
[PY] Polyamines Certified by NSF International comply with 40 CFR 141.111 requirements for
     percent monomer and dose.

Citric Acid
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Citric Acid[1] [2] Membrane Cleaner NA 

[1] This product is designed to be used off-line and flushed out prior to using the system
    for drinking water, following manufacturer's use instructions.
[2] The pH of the influent and effluent water should be monitored to ensure that all traces
    of the product have been removed before placing into service

Polymer Blends[AL] [PY]
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
CP-0954 Coagulation & Flocculation 100mg/L
ND 0948 Coagulation & Flocculation 200mg/L
Polyaluminum Hydroxychlorosulfate Coagulation & Flocculation 100mg/L 

[AL] Based on an evaluation of health effects data, the level of aluminum in the finished
     drinking water shall not exceed 2 mg/L.
[PY] Polyamines Certified by NSF International comply with 40 CFR 141.111 requirements for
     percent monomer and dose.

Sodium Hydroxide
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Sodium Hydroxide Solutions 25% Corrosion Control
pH Adjustment		 200mg/L
Sodium Hydroxide Solutions 50% Corrosion Control
pH Adjustment		 100mg/L

Sodium Hypochlorite[HY]
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Sodium Hypochlorite 12.5% Disinfection & Oxidation 84mg/L
Starchlor Disinfection & Oxidation 84mg/L 

[HY] The residual levels of chlorine (hypochlorite ion and hypochlorous acid), chlorine
     dioxide, chlorate ion, chloramine and disinfection by-products shall be monitored in the
     finished drinking water to ensure compliance to all applicable regulations. Also,
     reference the AWWA B300 (Hypochlorites) standard's Recommendations for the Handling and
     Storage of Hypochlorite Solutions appendix for information on preservation techniques
     for hypochlorite bleach in transit and storage.

Sulfuric Acid
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Sulfuric Acid 36% pH Adjustment 129mg/L
Sulfuric Acid 50% pH Adjustment 93mg/L
Sulfuric Acid 93% pH Adjustment 50mg/L


Facility : Tacoma, WA


Sodium Hydroxide
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Sodium Hydroxide Solution 25% Corrosion Control
pH Adjustment		 200mg/L
Sodium Hydroxide Solution 50% Corrosion Control
pH Adjustment		 100mg/L

Sodium Hypochlorite[HY]
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Sodium Hypohclorite 12.5% Disinfection & Oxidation 40mg/L 

[HY] The residual levels of chlorine (hypochlorite ion and hypochlorous acid), chlorine
     dioxide, chlorate ion, chloramine and disinfection by-products shall be monitored in the
     finished drinking water to ensure compliance to all applicable regulations. Also,
     reference the AWWA B300 (Hypochlorites) standard's Recommendations for the Handling and
     Storage of Hypochlorite Solutions appendix for information on preservation techniques
     for hypochlorite bleach in transit and storage.


Facility : Distribution Center - 3 USA


Sodium Hydroxide
Trade Designation Product Function Max Use
Sodium Hydroxide Solution 25% Corrosion Control
pH Adjustment		 200mg/L
Sodium Hydroxide Solution 50% Corrosion Control
pH Adjustment		 100mg/L

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