Health Effects Associated with Wastewater Treatment, Reuse, and Disposal

A review of the literature published in 2010 on topics relating to the public and environmental health risks associated with wastewater treatment, reuse, and disposal is presented. This review is divided into the following sections: wastewater treatment and management, ecological impacts and ecotoxi...

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Published in:Water environment research 2011-10, Vol.83 (10), p.1853-1875
Main Authors: Peterson, Jacob D., Murphy, Robert R., Jin, Yao, Wang, Ling, Nessl, Michael B., Ikehata, Keisuke
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Beaches
Confidence intervals
E coli
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
Gastrointestinal diseases
Groundwater
Illnesses
Intervention
Investigations
Mortality
Nitrates
POTABLE AND NONPOTABLE WATER REUSE
PUBLIC HEALTH
RECYCLED WATER
Rivers
Rural areas
SEWAGE
TOXICITY
WASTEWATER TREATMENT
Water pollution
Water quality
Water shortages
Water supply
Water treatment
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Summary:A review of the literature published in 2010 on topics relating to the public and environmental health risks associated with wastewater treatment, reuse, and disposal is presented. This review is divided into the following sections: wastewater treatment and management, ecological impacts and ecotoxicology, potable reuse, nonpotable reuse, and wastewater disposal and discharge.
ISSN:1061-4303
1554-7531
DOI:10.2175/106143011X13075599870216