Advanced Wastewater Treatment: Hidden Environmental Risks Explained

Advanced wastewater treatment technologies designed to remove pathogens and pollutants can inadvertently create unexpected environmental risks by generating toxic transformation products, according to a study published in Energy & Environment Nexus. Researchers evaluating systems at a treatment facility in Tianjin, China, found that ultraviolet irradiation and ozonation processes increased anti-androgenic activity in treated water beyond … Read more