Integrated Exposure and Algal Ecotoxicological Assessments of Effluents from Secondary and Advanced‐Tertiary Wastewater‐Treatment Plants
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DOI: 10.1002/etc.5424
Abstract: The great concern over the environmental impact of wastewaters has led to the designing of advanced treatment processes to upgrade conventional treatment plants and achieve a significant reduction of contaminants in receiving waters. In the… read more here.
Keywords: toxicology; wastewater; chemistry; toxicity ... See more keywords
Evaluation of the Abundance of Fungi in Wastewater Treatment Plants Using Quantitative PCR (qPCR).
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-9833-3_7
Abstract: Assessment of the abundance of fungi in environmental samples by quantitative PCR (qPCR) of community DNA is often a difficult task due to biases introduced during PCR amplification, resulting from the differences associated with length… read more here.
Keywords: quantitative pcr; treatment plants; abundance fungi; pcr qpcr ... See more keywords
Antibiotic resistance in wastewater treatment plants: understanding the problem and future perspectives.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00203-020-02093-6
Abstract: Antibiotics residues (AR), antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB) and antibiotic resistance genes (ARG) are a new class of water contaminants, due to their adverse effects on aquatic ecosystems and human health. Contamination of water bodies occurs… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; treatment plants; future perspectives; resistance ... See more keywords
Occurrence and Fate of Organic and Organometallic Pollutants in Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants and Their Impact on Receiving Waters (Adour Estuary, France)
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DOI: 10.1007/s00244-017-0422-9
Abstract: To achieve a “Good Environmental Status by 2015,” as demanded by the water framework directive, monitoring programs are needed to furnish data on target compounds. In this study, a first evaluation of influents and main… read more here.
Keywords: adour estuary; receiving waters; treatment plants; wastewater treatment ... See more keywords
Occurrence and Estrogenic Potency of Bisphenol Analogs in Sewage Sludge from Wastewater Treatment Plants in Central China
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DOI: 10.1007/s00244-019-00663-4
Abstract: Land application is suggested to be the most economical sludge disposal method but is also a potential source of bisphenol analogs (BPs) to the environment. In this study, BP concentrations in sewage sludge from Henan… read more here.
Keywords: sewage sludge; bisphenol analogs; wastewater treatment; treatment plants ... See more keywords
Temperature Influenced the Comammox Community Composition in Drinking Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00248-021-01724-9
Abstract: Nitrification is a pivotal step applied in water engineered systems for nitrogen removal. Temperature variation due to seasonal changes is a great challenge for maintaining nitrogen removal efficiency in water engineered ecosystems by affecting nitrifier… read more here.
Keywords: temperature; water; treatment plants; comammox ... See more keywords
Occurrence and fate of PPCPs in typical drinking water treatment plants in China
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DOI: 10.1007/s10653-018-0181-1
Abstract: In this study, the occurrence and removal of twenty-nine pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) in two water treatment plants (WTPs) in China were investigated. WTP1 employed ozonation and granular active carbon (GAC) filtration after… read more here.
Keywords: coagulation; water treatment; treatment; treatment plants ... See more keywords
Adapting wastewater treatment plants to sea level rise: learning from land subsidence in Tohoku, Japan
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DOI: 10.1007/s11069-020-04017-5
Abstract: Past studies have projected that global mean sea levels could be up to between 0.98 and 2.92 m higher by the year 2100 than pre-industrial levels, which could seriously affect wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs). However, there… read more here.
Keywords: sea level; land subsidence; treatment plants; wastewater treatment ... See more keywords
Integrated model for estimating odor emissions from civil wastewater treatment plants
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-019-06939-5
Abstract: The objective of this research project was the design and development of an integrated model for odor emission estimation in wastewater treatment plants. The SMAT’s plant, the largest wastewater treatment facility in Italy, was used… read more here.
Keywords: model; integrated model; treatment plants; wastewater treatment ... See more keywords
Social benefits of improving water infrastructure in South Korea: upgrading sewage treatment plants
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-020-07733-4
Abstract: A sewage treatment plant is considered an undesirable facility because of public concerns about odor, hygiene, and lowered house prices in the neighborhood. In South Korea, many aging sewage treatment plants need to be upgraded… read more here.
Keywords: sewage treatment; social benefits; treatment; treatment plants ... See more keywords
Identification and correction of congestion in wastewater treatment plants in the Community of Valencia, Spain
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-020-08063-1
Abstract: The present work analyses the existence of congestion in a set of wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) for the first time. The study sample included 47 WWTPs managed by the same operator and located in the… read more here.
Keywords: treatment plants; correction; wastewater treatment; congestion ... See more keywords