Trends of organochlorine pesticides in drinking water supplies

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 137, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 295-299

  Thacker, Neeta ^a   Bassin, Jagdish ^a   Deshpande, Vijaya ^a   Devotta, Sukumar ^a  

^a NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Conventional treatment process; Drinking water supplies; Health effects; Organochlorine pesticides; Pesticides contamination

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE; PESTICIDE EFFECTS; POTABLE WATER; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER SUPPLY;

CONVENTIONAL TREATMENT PROCESS; HEALTH EFFECTS; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDES; PESTICIDES CONTAMINATION;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

CHLORPHENOTANE; DRINKING WATER; ENDOSULFAN; LINDANE; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE;

DRINKING WATER; HEALTH IMPACT; MITIGATION; ORGANOCHLORINE; PESTICIDE; POLLUTION MONITORING; REMOVAL EXPERIMENT; WATER PLANNING; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); INDIA; TREND STUDY; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SAMPLING; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; INDIA; PESTICIDES; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER SUPPLY;

ASIA; DELHI; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 38349054201     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-007-9764-5     Document Type: Article

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