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Pharmaceutically active compounds in residential and hospital effluent, municipal wastewater, and the Rio Grande in Albuquerque, New Mexico
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| Title | Pharmaceutically active compounds in residential and hospital effluent, municipal wastewater, and the Rio Grande in Albuquerque, New Mexico |
| Creator | Brown, Kathryn D. |
| Subject | pharmaceutically active compounds Rio Grande hospital wastewater Water--Pollution--New Mexico--Albuquerque. Drugs--Environmental aspects--New Mexico--Albuquerque. Antibiotics--Environmental aspects--New Mexico--Albuquerque. Organic water pollutants--New Mexico--Albuquerque. |
| Description | A Professional Project Report submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Water Resources, University of New Mexico. This project investigated: 1) the contribution of pharmaceutically active compounds (PhACs) from residential and hospital effluent sources, 2) resultant concentrations of PhACs in the Albuquerque Southside Water Reclamation Plant (SWRP) raw influent and treated effluent, and 3) concentrations of PhACs in the Rio Grande, which receives SWRP effluent. PhACs present in surface waters have been shown to adversely impact organisms (Jobling et al., 1998) and, in the case of antibiotics, perhaps... |
| Date | 2011-04-22T17:03:55Z 2011-04-22T17:03:55Z 2011-04-22 |
| Type | Presentation Technical Report Other |
| Identifier | http://hdl.handle.net/1928/12554 |
| Language | en_US |
