Abstract:In the present work, wastewater treatment plant and sewerage drains from Nagpur, Central India were studied for frequently occurring endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs). All the EDCs, such as bisphenol A (BPA), butylparaben (BuP), and diethyl phthalate (DEP) were present in all the collected samples with a detection frequency of 100%. Laboratory analysis revealed high BPA, BuP, and DEP levels, with mean concentrations of 79.10 ng/L, 4.12 ng/L, and 2.25 µg/L, respectively, in influent samples and 33.20 ng/L, … Show more
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