Field Survey of Polychlorinated Dibenzo-p-dioxins and Polychlorinated Dibenzofurans (PCDD/Fs) in Sewage Biosolids Treated Agricultural Soils

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Field Survey of Polychlorinated Dibenzo-p-dioxins and Polychlorinated Dibenzofurans (PCDD/Fs) in Sewage Biosolids Treated Agricultural Soils

Table 8. Percentage (%) of Sewage Biosolids and Soils with PCDD/F Concentrations above Method Detection Limits
Homologue
Homologue or Congener	Sewage Biosolids	Treated Soils	Non-treated Soils	All Soils
T4CDD total	73	0	0	0
P5CDD total	100	10	10	10
H6CDD total	100	60	60	60
H7CDD total	100	100	100	100
O8CDD	100	100	100	100
T4CDF total	100	0	0	0
P5CDF total	100	20	20	20
H6CDF total	100	30	30	30
H7CDF total	100	80	50	65
O8CDF	100	70	60	65
Congener
2378-T4CDD	0	0	0	0
12378-P5CDD	91	0	0	0
123478-H6CDD	45	10	0	5
123678-H6CDD	100	20	20	20
123789-H6CDD	91	10	10	10
1234678-H7CDD	100	100	100	100
2378-T4CDF	91	0	0	0
12378-P5CDF	45	0	0	0
23478-P5CDF	55	0	0	0
123478-H6CDF	100	0	0	0
123678-H6CDF	82	0	0	0
234678-H6CDF	73	0	0	0
123789-H6CDF	0	0	0	0
1234678-H7CDF	45	70	40	55
1234789-H7CDF	34	0	0	0

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Author:	L. W. Schut/OMAFRA; M. H. Marsh/OMOE; M.D. Webber/Water Technology International Corporation
Creation Date:	April 1998
Last Reviewed:	12 April 2004