The occurrence of opioid compounds in wastewater treatment plants and their receiving water bodies in Gauteng province, South Africa
Abstract
The continuous influx of opioid compounds into aquatic environments has become an increasing and persistent concern, due to their extensive use. This is especially alarming as wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are unable to completely remove them. Despite the reported health concerns, the occurrence of opioid compounds in the environment has not received much attention. The present study investigates the occurrence of 19 opioids in four WWTPs...
Paper Details
Title
The occurrence of opioid compounds in wastewater treatment plants and their receiving water bodies in Gauteng province, South Africa
Published Date
Dec 1, 2021
Journal
Volume
290
Pages
118048 - 118048
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