Project #2788

Removal of Iodinated X-Ray Contrast Media During Drinking Water Treatment

$40,000
Completed
Principal Investigator
Frank
Sacher
Research Manager
Kenan Ozekin, PhD
Contractor
Water Technology Center (TZW Germany)
Treatment
Constituents of Emerging Concern (CECs)

Abstract

Analyzes source and treated waters from drinking water and wastewater plants for occurrence of iodinated x-ray contrast media. Studies, in lab-scale experiments, the efficiency of different treatment techniques for the removal of contrast media. Research partner: TZW (Germany). Ended in 2004. A report of partial findings is available to Foundation subscribers.

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