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Health Effects Associated with Wastewater Treatment, Reuse, and Disposal
Author(s) -
Jin Yao,
Maleky Nima,
Kramer Nathan A.,
Ikehata Keisuke
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
water environment research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.356
H-Index - 73
eISSN - 1554-7531
pISSN - 1061-4303
DOI - 10.2175/106143013x13698672323029
Subject(s) - wastewater , reuse , biosolids , wastewater reuse , waste management , sewage treatment , environmental science , waste disposal , sewage , environmental engineering , engineering
A review of the literature published in 2012 on topics relating to public and environmental health risks associated with wastewater treatment, reuse, and disposal is presented. This review is divided into the following sections: water and wastewater management, microbial hazards, chemical hazards, wastewater reuse, wastewater treatment plants, wastewater disposal, and sludge and biosolids.