Effect of detergents from laundry greywater on soil properties: a preliminary study

• Main Authors: Mohamed, R. M., Al‑Gheethi, A. A., J., Noramira, Chan, C. M., M. K., Amir Hashim, M., Sabariah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Springer Nature 2018
• Subjects: T Technology (General); TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering; TD511-780 Sewage collection and disposal systems. Sewerage
• Online Access: http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/4642/1/AJ%202018%20%28119%29.pdf; http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/4642/; https://doi.org/10.1007/s13201-018-0664-3

Detergent compounds are classes of the organic micro-pollutants in the laundry wastewater. The disposal of these compounds into the soil has several adverse efects on their composition. In the present study, changes in the soil characteristics, which included saturated hydraulic conductivity (Ksat),...