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Relating Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products in Biosolids to Home Exposure
Urban Agriculture & Regional Food Systems, 2019 Municipal biosolids and composts are used on agricultural soils and in urban areas. Greater visibility has resulted in increased concerns about the presence of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) in these materials. Scientific studies have
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Biosolids and Sludge Management [PDF]
Water Environment Research, 2010 This review section covers journal articles and conference papers related to biosolids and sludge management that were published in 2009. The literature review has been divided into the following sections: •Biosolids regulations and management issues, •Biosolids characteristics and measurement including stability, synthetic organics, metals and ...
Kari Fitzmorris, Brisolara, Yinan, Qi
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Buildings, 2019 Millions of tonnes of leftover biosolids are increasingly stockpiled every year around the globe. Biosolids are a product of the wastewater sludge treatment process. Stockpiles necessitate the use of large areas of increasingly valuable land.
Abbas Mohajerani +8 more
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The Impact of Triclosan on the Spread of Antibiotic Resistance in the Environment [PDF]
, 2015 Triclosan (TCS) is a commonly used antimicrobial agent that enters wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) and the environment. An estimated 1.1 × 105 to 4.2 × 105 kg of TCS are discharged from these WWTPs per year in the United States.
Carey, Daniel E., McNamara, Patrick J.
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Biosolids and Sludge Management [PDF]
Water Environment Research, 2018 The field of biosolids and sludge has progressed significantly over the past year. This review includes summations of the leading research published in journals and conference proceedings in 2017. The following sections are presented: biosolids regulations and management issues; biosolids characteristics, quality and measurement including ...
Kari Fitzmorris, Brisolara +3 more
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Life cycle assessment of biosolids land application and evaluation of the factors impacting human toxicity through plants uptake [PDF]
, 2010 Due to the increasing environmental concerns in the wastewater treatment sector, the environmental impacts of organic waste disposal procedures require careful evaluation. However, the impacts related to the return of organic matter to agricultural soils
Ademe +25 more
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Effects of Biosolids Application on Pasture and Grape Vines in South-Eastern Australia
Applied and Environmental Soil Science, 2011 Biosolids were applied to a pasture and a vineyard in south-eastern Australia. At both sites, soil Cd, Cu, and Zn concentrations linearly increased with biosolids application rates although not to the extent of exceeding soil quality guidelines ...
David Nash +10 more
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Filamentous Fungi as Promising Agents for the Biodegradation of Biosolids Compounds
Fronteiras: Journal of Social, Technological and Environmental Science, 2019 Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) generate pasty wastes, known biosolids, which can be toxic and recalcitrant, motivating studies aiming at their degradation.
Laiza Rosa Naves +7 more
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Biosolids and sludge management [PDF]
Water Environment Research, 2019 AbstractThe advancements in the field of sludge and biosolids have been made over the past year. This review outlines the major contributions of researchers that have been published in peer‐reviewed journals and conference proceedings throughout 2018.
Kari Fitzmorris Brisolara +1 more
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An investigation into the fertilizer particle dynamics off-the-disc [PDF]
, 2015 The particle size range specifications for two biosolids-derived organomineral fertilizers (OMF) known as OMF10 (10:4:4) and OMF15 (15:4:4) were established.
Antille, Diogenes Luis +3 more
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