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Title: Pulp and paper mill effluents: Toxicity to humans. February 1987-October 1989 (Citations from the Paper and Board, Printing, and Packaging Industries Research Associations data base). Report for February 1987-October 1989

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5181867

This bibliography contains citations concerning the hazards of toxic pulping and papermaking effluents to people within the plants as well as outside. Biomonitoring studies, bioassay performance and reliability, cost factors of reducing toxicity, and effects of reducing toxicity on biological treatment of wastes are discussed. Evaluation of toxicity and mutagenicity of effluents within the plants compared to that which is discharged to the outside environment is included. Toxicity of pulping effluents to fish and water vegetation is covered in another bibliography. (This updated bibliography contains 140 citations, all of which are new entries to the previous edition.)

Research Organization:
National Technical Information Service, Springfield, VA (USA)
OSTI ID:
5181867
Report Number(s):
PB-90-852260/XAB
Resource Relation:
Other Information: Supersedes PB--87-855185. See also PB--90-852252
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English