Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6333841 Science of The Total Environment 2012 9 Pages PDF
Abstract
► First known study to examine PPCPs in the South Atlantic Bight. ► Examines seasonal and regional trends of PPCP concentrations in a coastal system. ► Eleven PPCPs were quantified in WWTP influent, 9 in effluent, and 7 in surface water. ► Removal from aqueous phase in wastewater treatment is generally estimated to be > 86%. ► Greater detection in winter may have been related to colder temperatures.
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