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1. Riverbank Filtration Deemed Effective At Removing Pharmaceuticals, Endocrine Disrupters.

Author

Landers, Jay

Subjects
*RIVERBANK filtration, *WATER pollution prevention, *POLLUTANTS, *DRINKING water, *RIVERS, *MANAGEMENT
Abstract

The article discusses a report from the Water Research Foundation in Denver, Colorado regarding the removal of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) and endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDCs) through riverbank filtration. It says that the riverbank filtration serves as an economical means of expanding the quality of drinking water taken from the U.S. rivers. It mentions the reductions of several common contaminants including naproxen, ibuprofen, and trimethoprim.

Published
2010

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