Emerging Contaminant

Minimum Initial Concentration

(ng/l)

Maximum Initial Concentration

(ng/l)

1

3-benzophenone (BP3)

638

10,400

2

Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA)

3900

5500

3

Amoxicillin (AMX)

1

33,100

4

Ampicillin (AMP)

23.5

263.5

5

Atenolol (ATN)

1200

3800

6

Atrazine (ATZ)

20

28,000

7

bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)

3

700,000

8

Bisphenol A (BPA)

10

2140

9

Caffeine (CAF)

16000

209,000

10

Carbamazepine (CBZ)

950

2593

11

Ciprofloxacin (CIP)

2.2

236.6

12

N, N-Diethyl-meta-toluamide (DEET)

2560

3190

13

Diazinon (DZN)

1

684

14

Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT)

1

6549

15

Diclofenac (DCF)

10

94,200

16

Dimethyl Phthalate (DMP)

1

7700

17

di-n-butyl phthalate (DnBP)

1

122,000

18

Diuron (DIU)

30

1960

19

Endosulfan (END)

5000

15,000

20

Erythromycin (ERY)

10

10,000

21

Estradiol (E2)

2

50

22

Estrone (E1)

1.2

170

23

Galaxolide (GAL)

30

25,000

24

Gemfibrozil (GFZ)

100

17,100

25

Ibuprofen (IBP)

4

603,000

26

Methylparaben (MP)

2642

11,601

27

Naproxen (NPX)

2

529,000

28

Nonylphenol (NP)

30

101,600

29

Norfloxacin (NOR)

6.4

29.6

30

Ofloxacin (OFL)

4.5

7.5

31

Perfluorooctanesulfonic Acid (PFOS)

1

374.5

32

Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA)

1

1,000,000

33

Roxithromycin (ROX)

0.7

2275

34

Sucralose (SUC)

10

4610

35

Sulfamethoxazole (SMZ)

1

6290

36

Tetracycline (TCN)

65

24,000,000

37

Tonalide (TON)

50

1930

38

Triclosan (TCS)

3

23,900

39

Trimethoprim (TMP)

60

6800