Arsenic removal from groundwater by membrane technology: Advantages, disadvantages, and effect on human health

C Algieri, V Pugliese, G Coppola, S Curcio… - Groundwater for …, 2022 - Elsevier
The presence of different heavy metals such as arsenic in groundwater is evident and can
be attributed to environmental processes and anthropogenic activities. Arsenic is considered …

[HTML][HTML] Arsenic contamination of groundwater: A global synopsis with focus on the Indian Peninsula

E Shaji, M Santosh, KV Sarath, P Prakash… - Geoscience …, 2021 - Elsevier
More than 2.5 billion people on the globe rely on groundwater for drinking and providing
high-quality drinking water has become one of the major challenges of human society …

Drinking water from private wells and risks to children

AD Woolf, BD Stierman, ED Barnett, LG Byron… - …, 2023 - publications.aap.org
Drinking water for approximately 23 million US households is obtained from private wells.
These wells can become contaminated by pollutant chemicals or pathogenic organisms …

Drinking water consumption and association between actual and perceived risks of endocrine disrupting compounds

SY Wee, AZ Aris, FM Yusoff, SM Praveena, R Harun - NPJ Clean Water, 2022 - nature.com
Drinking water contains emerging contaminants, ie, endocrine disrupting compounds
(EDCs). However, the extent to which it is publicly viewed as a potential risk that requires …

Methods for estimating locations of housing units served by private domestic wells in the United States applied to 2010

A Murray, A Hall, J Weaver… - JAWRA Journal of the …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In 1990, the last time the decennial census included a question on domestic drinking water
source, it was estimated that private domestic water wells (PDWs) supplied household water …

The case for universal screening of private well water quality in the US and testing requirements to achieve it: evidence from arsenic

Y Zheng, SV Flanagan - Environmental Health Perspectives, 2017 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: The 1974 Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) regulates> 170,000 public water
systems to protect health, but not> 13 million private wells. State and local government …

Private-well stewardship among a general population based sample of private well-owners

KMC Malecki, AA Schultz, DJ Severtson… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Private well stewardship, including on-going testing and treatment, can ensure private well
users are able to maintain source-water quality and prevent exposures to potentially harmful …

Occurrence and public-perceived risk of endocrine disrupting compounds in drinking water

SY Wee, AZ Aris - NPJ Clean Water, 2019 - nature.com
Access to safe water is a crucial factor in determining environmental sustainability, public
health, and economic prosperity. Endocrine disrupting compounds (EDCs) are an …

[HTML][HTML] Do health risk perceptions motivate water-and health-related behaviour? A systematic literature review

C Anthonj, KE Setty, G Ferrero, AMA Yaya… - Science of the total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Health-related risk perceptions are important determinants of health behaviours and
components of behaviour change theories. What someone thinks or feels will motivate or …

[HTML][HTML] Arsenic removal technologies for middle-and low-income countries to achieve the SDG-3 and SDG-6 targets: A review

AK Yadav, HK Yadav, A Naz, M Koul… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Contamination of arsenic (As) in groundwater has increased across the world with
prominence in the middle-and low-income countries. The United Nations 'Sustainable …