Investigation of the fate of sulfonamides downgradient of a decommissioned sewage farm near Berlin, Germany

Journal of Contaminant Hydrology

Volumn 106, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 183-194

  Richter, Doreen ^a,b   Massmann, Gudrun ^a   Taute, Thomas ^a   Duennbier, Uwe ^b  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b Berlin Water Company   (Germany)

Author keywords

Groundwater pollution; Incubation experiment; Redox sensitivity; Sewage farm; Sterile groundwater sampling

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE ANALYSIS; ANALYTES; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; ANOXIC GROUNDWATERS; BERLIN , GERMANY; CATCHMENT AREAS; CONCENTRATION OF; CONTAMINANT PLUMES; CONTAMINATED GROUNDWATERS; DRINKING WATER PRODUCTIONS; DRINKING WATER TREATMENT PLANTS; DRINKING WATERS; ELEVATED CONCENTRATIONS; GROUNDWATER QUALITY ASSESSMENTS; HIGH CONCENTRATIONS; IN-SITU; INCUBATION EXPERIMENT; MICROBIOLOGICAL PROCESS; PRODUCTION WELLS; REDOX CONDITIONS; REDOX SENSITIVITY; SEWAGE IRRIGATIONS; STERILE GROUNDWATER SAMPLING; TRACE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; UNKNOWN SUBSTANCES;

AMIDES; AQUIFERS; BODY FLUIDS; CATCHMENTS; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); EXPERIMENTS; FARMS; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HYDROGEOLOGY; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; IRRIGATION; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; OXYGEN; POTABLE WATER; SECURITY SYSTEMS; SEWAGE; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; UNDERGROUND RESERVOIRS; WATER QUALITY;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

2 TOLUENESULFONAMIDE; BENZENESULFONAMIDE DERIVATIVE; DRINKING WATER; GROUND WATER; ORGANIC COMPOUND; OXYGEN; SULFONAMIDE; TOLUENESULFONAMIDE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DRINKING WATER; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; REDOX CONDITIONS; SEWAGE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

AQUIFER; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; GERMANY; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PLUME; PRESERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SAMPLING; SEWAGE; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SUPPLY;

BERLIN; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GERMANY; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SEWAGE; SULFONAMIDES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER SUPPLY;

BERLIN; CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY;

EID: 64849110603     PISSN: 01697722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jconhyd.2009.03.001     Document Type: Article

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