Overview of treatment methods of tannery wastewater
Atif Husain,
Mohd Asif Ansari,
Afzal Husain Khan
et al.
Abstract:Poor waste management, particularly the wastewater from tanning procedures, has led to significant environmental issues and eventually harmed human health. Most tanneries still use traditional production techniques and release toxic heavy metals into the sewage system without properly treating it. In this regard, chromium (Cr) present in the effluent from tanneries is one of the toxins that are carcinogenic, mutagenic, and teratogenic. This review paper summarized the research conducted on tannery effluent tre… Show more
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