Quantification and health risk assessment of nitrate in southern districts of Tehran, Iran

Nitrate is a common contaminant of drinking water. Due to its adverse health effects, this study aimed to determine nitrate levels in six southern districts of Tehran. A total of 148 samples were taken from tap waters. In 84.46% (n = 125) of the samples, the nitrate concentration was below national...

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Main Authors: Safa Kalteh, Farshad Hamidi, Mahdi Ahmadi Nasab, Narges Mohseni Gharibdoosti, Mohammad Rezvani Ghalhari, Mina Parvizishad, Amir Hossein Mahvi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IWA Publishing 2022-06-01
Series:Water Reuse
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Online Access:http://jwrd.iwaponline.com/content/12/2/274