2010.4-2011.3 Yearbook of NILIM
Research Summary
Water Quality Control Department
Reference Number | Y100204 |
Title | Hygienic risk assessment of treated wastewater reuse |
Start-End Date | 2005.4-2011.3 |
Division | Wastewater and Sludge Management Division |
Author | Head, Masashi OGOSHI Researcher, Takashi FUJIWARA |
Summary | In this study, we examined the prevalence of infectious disease, the concentrations of pathogens in influent raw wastewater, and the removal ratio of pathogens in wastewater treatment plants in order to asses hygienic risk. The results suggest that wastewater treatment plants are effective in the removal of pathogens. |