Harmful Effects Of Wastewater
By:Rudy OblimarWe all know wastewater is harmful. But how harmful, and in what different ways? This is the subject of my current newsletter. Aquatic Organisms Do Aquatic organisms exposed to pharma products live or die? Antibiotics, blood lipid regulators, analgesics, anti-inflammatory drugs, and beta-blockers, fragrances [musks], skin care products, disinfectants and antiseptics are the common ingredients o domestic wastewater. Physiological...
Water Contamination And Its Consequences
By:Rudy OblimarWater contamination can have a deleterious effect on humans. What is the impact of wastewater on human health? Some illnesses from wastewater-related sources are relatively common health problems. Water borne diseases like gastroenteritis can result from a variety of pathogens in wastewater; other important wastewater-related diseases include hepatitis A, typhoid, polio, cholera and dysentery. Outbreaks of these diseases can occur as...