Can treated municipal wastewater be reused after ozonation and nanofiltration? Results from a pilot study of pharmaceutical removal in Henriksdal WWTP, Sweden

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1113-1120

  Flyborg, Lena ^a   Björlenius, Berndt ^a   Persson, Kenneth M ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Stockholm Water Co   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Nanofiltration; Ozonation; Pharmaceutical residuals; Wastewater reuse

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL PRECIPITATION; GLIBENCLAMIDE; KETOPROFEN; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATERS; OXAZEPAM; OZONATED WATER; OZONATION; PHARMACEUTICAL RESIDUALS; PILOT STUDIES; PROCESS STEPS; QUANTIFICATION LIMIT; RAPID SAND FILTRATION; RETENTATE; TREATED WASTEWATER; VOLUME REDUCTION FACTOR; WASTEWATER REUSE;

BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION; DEWATERING; DRUG PRODUCTS; NANOFILTRATION; OZONE; OZONE WATER TREATMENT; OZONIZATION; PILOT PLANTS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER FILTRATION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER RECYCLING;

EFFLUENTS;

AMILORIDE; ATENOLOL; AZITHROMYCIN; CAFFEINE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CETIRIZINE; CITALOPRAM; CODEINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; FUROSEMIDE; GLIBENCLAMIDE; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; IBUPROFEN; KETOPROFEN; LOSARTAN; METOPROLOL; METRONIDAZOLE; MIRTAZAPINE; NAPROXEN; OXAZEPAM; PROPRANOLOL; RAMIPRIL; RANITIDINE; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TRAMADOL; TRIMETHOPRIM;

DRUG; FILTRATION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OZONE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); RECYCLING; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; EFFLUENT; FILTRATION; NANOFILTRATION; OZONATION; PILOT STUDY; PRECIPITATION; SAND; SWEDEN; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER RECYCLING; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER QUALITY;

ADSORPTION; CITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FILTRATION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OZONE; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; SWEDEN; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 77952472917     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2010.029     Document Type: Article

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