Only Half Of Drugs Removed By Sewage Treatment (Scientific American)

Only Half of Drugs Removed by Sewage Treatment (Scientific American, Nov 22, 2013):

Only about half of the prescription drugs and other newly emerging contaminants in sewage are removed by treatment plants.

That’s the finding of a new report by the International Joint Commission, a consortium of officials from the United States and Canada who study the Great Lakes.

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