Occurrence and concentrations of pharmaceutical compounds in groundwater used for public drinking-water supply in California

S. Fram, Miranda; Belitz, Kenneth

doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.05.053

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Occurrence and concentrations of pharmaceutical compounds in groundwater used for public drinking-water supply in California

Published in The Science of The Total Environment • Jun 24, 2011

Authors:

Miranda S. Fram

Kenneth Belitz

Abstract

Pharmaceutical compounds were detected at low concentrations in 2.3% of 1231 samples of groundwater (median depth to top of screened interval in wells=61 m) used for public drinking-water supply in California. Samples were collected statewide for the California State Water Resources Control Board's ...

Subject

Groundwater

Environmental chemistry

Chemistry

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