Assessment of toxicity reduction in wastewater effluent flowing through a treatment wetland using Pimephales promelas, Ceriodaphnia dubia, and Vibrio fischeri

JM Hemming, PK Turner, BW Brooks, WT Waller… - Archives of …, 2002 - Springer
Effluent toxicity is regularly assessed with Ceriodaphnia dubia short-term chronic and Vibrio
fischeri toxicity tests. Condition factor and hemotocrit of fish have recently been used to …

Role of a comprehensive toxicity assessment and monitoring program in the management and ecological recovery of a wastewater receiving stream

MS Greeley, LA Kszos, GW Morris, JG Smith… - Environmental …, 2011 - Springer
Abstract National Pollution Discharge Elimination Permit (NPDES)-driven effluent toxicity
tests using Ceriodaphnia dubia and fathead minnows were conducted for more than 20 …

Assessment of the estrogenicity and toxicity of a domestic wastewater effluent flowing through a constructed wetland system using biomarkers in male fathead …

JM Hemming, WT Waller, MC Chow… - … and Chemistry: An …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
The toxicity and estrogenicity of a final treated municipal effluent was examined while
flowing through a constructed wetland in north‐central Texas, USA. Fish data were …

Evaluation of effluent toxicity as an indicator of aquatic life condition in effluent‐dominated streams: A pilot study

J Diamond, J Stribling, M Bowersox… - Integrated …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The types and quality of data needed to determine relationships between chronic whole
effluent toxicity (WET) test results and in‐stream biological condition were evaluated using …

EVALUATING THE EFFICIENCY OF TOXICITY ABATEMENT IN A CONSTRUCTED WETLAND WITH CERIODAPHNIA DUBIA

JI Belin, TA McCaskey, MC Black - Journal of Toxicology and …, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
Constructed wetlands are becoming increasingly popular as low-cost, high-efficiency means
of treating agricultural and municipal wastewaters. Monitoring programs for constructed …

Field assessments in conjunction with whole effluent toxicity testing

TW La Point, WT Waller - Environmental Toxicology and …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Whole effluent toxicity (WET) tests are widely used to assess potential effects of wastewater
discharges on aquatic life. This paper represents a summary of chapters in a 1996 Society of …

A practicable laboratory flow-through exposure system for assessing the health effects of effluents in fish

KL Thorpe, R Benstead, P Eccles, G Maack, T Williams… - Aquatic toxicology, 2008 - Elsevier
The knowledge that exposure to estrogenic wastewater treatment work (WwTW) effluents
induces a range of reproductive abnormalities in fish has highlighted the need to understand …

Use of bioassay-based whole effluent toxicity (WET) tests to predict benthic community response to a complex industrial effluent

HC Sarakinos, JB Rasmussen - Journal of Aquatic Ecosystem Stress and …, 1997 - Springer
Whole effluent toxicity (WET) tests are a usefulmonitoring tool because they provide a rapid
andreplicable measure of the potential ecotoxicologicaleffect of effluents. Although WET …

Assessing contaminant sensitivity of endangered and threatened aquatic species: Part III. Effluent toxicity tests

FJ Dwyer, DK Hardesty, CE Henke… - Archives of …, 2005 - Springer
Toxicity tests using standard effluent test procedures described by the US Environmental
Protection Agency were conducted with Ceriodaphnia dubia, fathead minnows (Pimephales …

On‐site exposure to treated wastewater effluent has subtle effects on male fathead minnows and pronounced effects on carp

TA Minarik, JA Vick, MM Schultz… - JAWRA Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This study tested the hypotheses that (1) exposure to treated Water Reclamation Plant
(WRP) effluent will induce biological effects in exposed fish that are consistent with …