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Record 1 2002-01-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Treatment (Water Supply)
  • Wastewater Treatment
  • Waste Management
  • Pollutants
CONT

The first type of effluent contains mineral, acid, basic or toxic pollutants (various cyanides, hexavalent chrome, fluorides, heavy metals) and small quantities of organic pollutants (surfactants).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement des eaux
  • Traitement des eaux usées
  • Gestion des déchets
  • Agents de pollution
CONT

Les premiers effluents comportent des polluants minéraux, acides, basiques ou toxiques (cyanures divers, chrome hexavalent, fluorures, métaux lourds) et des polluants organiques (tensio-actifs) en faible quantité.

Spanish

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