Is micropollutant-loaded powdered activated carbon from a wastewater treatment plant toxic to the bivalve Corbicula sp.?

Environmental Sciences Europe

Table 1 Test conditions during the exposure experiment. Parameters are given as means with standard deviation

Treatment	pH	O₂ [mg/L]	Temperature [°C]	Conductivity [µS/cm]
Control	7.5 ± 0.2	10.45 ± 1.25	16.06 ± 0.41	1061 ± 28
PAC_native 1 mg/L	7.5 ± 0.2	10.50 ± 1.28	16.07 ± 0.45	1067 ± 33
PAC_native 10 mg/L	7.5 ± 0.2	10.44 ± 1.28	16.11 ± 0.39	1058 ± 24
PAC_native 100 mg/L	7.5 ± 0.2	10.33 ± 1.22	16.13 ± 0.49	1056 ± 21
PAC_WWTP 1 mg/L	7.5 ± 0.2	10.58 ± 1.22	16.12 ± 0.45	1058 ± 23
PAC_WWTP 10 mg/L	7.5 ± 0.2	10.58 ± 1.23	16.15 ± 0.46	1058 ± 24
PAC_WWTP 100 mg/L	7.5 ± 0.1	10.22 ± 1.09	16.32 ± 0.46	1056 ± 21