Municipal wastewaters are contaminated by a wide range of chemicals, from surfactants to
heavy metals, including pharmaceutical residues, personal care products, various …

Resource reuse has become an important aspect of wastewater management. At present,
use of sludge in agriculture is one of the major reuse routes. Conventional municipal …

This study examined the performance of 16 wastewater treatment works to provide an
overview of trace substance removal in relation to meeting the objectives of the Water …

To ensure compliance with regulatory standards, it is important to examine the potential of
treatment technologies to enhance trace metal removal from wastewater. This study …

Abstract The Water Framework Directive (WFD) methodology, proposed by the Ministry of
Environment and Energy of Greece (WFD-MEEG), and the Canadian Council of Ministers of …

Based on the most recently published data, we definitively estimated that the annual global
production of sewage sludge may rise from~ 53 million tons dry solids currently to~ 160 …

Samples of soil and food plants were collected from wastewater-irrigated fields in the vicinity
of Gaziantep, in southeast Turkey, and analyzed for several trace elements (TEs). The …

With pressure increasing on potable water supplies worldwide, interest in using alternative
water supplies including recycled wastewater for irrigation purposes is growing. Wastewater …

Municipal effluents contain heavy metals in particular copper, lead, nickel, zinc and mercury.
The concern regarding the impact of these contaminants in the aquatic environment is …

The fate of total organic carbon, 32 elements (Al, Ag, As, Ba, Be, Br, Ca, Cd, Cl, Co, Cr, Cu,
Fe, Hg, K, Li, Mg, Mn, Mo, N, Na, Ni, P, Pb, S, Sb, Se, Sn, Sr, Ti, V, and Zn) and 4 groups of …