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Emerging contaminants: strategies for the assessment of emerging groundwater contaminants

Stuart, Marianne; Lapworth, Dan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7838-7960; Manamsa, Katya; Crane, Emily; White, Debbie. 2016 Emerging contaminants: strategies for the assessment of emerging groundwater contaminants. [Lecture] In: Groundwater 2016, London, UK, 28 April 2016. London, UK, Brownfields Briefing. (Unpublished)

Abstract
Emerging contaminants in groundwater are important. An increasing range of compounds is being detected Urban areas show impact of sewage and industrial wastewater. Some ECs are probably no threat to drinking water at such µg/L concentrations, e.g. caffeine. Others may prove to be in the future. There is little information on their impact on other groundwater receptors in the environment. We are still far from understanding which of these compounds could be important
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