Radioactive contamination of groundwater, special aspects and advantages of removal by reverse osmosis and nanofiltration

► Maximum contaminant levels of radionuclides in water and air and health risks of higher consumption ► Technical challenges encountered in removal of radionuclides by conventional methods ► Advantages of rejection of radionuclides from groundwater by reverse osmosis and nanofiltration ► Conclusion of special characteristics of radioactive contamination of groundwater ► Proposed design precautions of RO desalination plants for optimum rejection of radionuclides and environmental protection.