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1. 1. From source to tap : a case study of organic contaminants in raw and drinking water in the region of Uppsala, Sweden

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment

   Author : Philipp Klöckner; [2015]
   Keywords : drinking water; water quality; raw water; water contamination; from source to tap; water treatment; persistent pollutants; pharmaceuticals; pesticides; surface water; screening; Sweden; Lake Ekoln; Lake Mälaren; SPE; LC-MS; PPCP;

   Abstract : In this study, water samples from the surroundings of Uppsala were examined for residues of pesticides, pharmaceuticals and other contaminants characteristic for human fecal contamination. The aim was to perform a screening of water samples to investigate the level of pollution with the mentioned compound groups. READ MORE