Project 2788

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

$80,000
Completed
Principal Investigator
Frank Sacher
Chief Research Officer
Kenan Ozekin, PhD
Contractor
Water Technology Center (TZW Germany)
Constituents of Emerging Concern (CECs)
Treatment

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.