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Average MP percent removal efficiency (±S.D.) through wastewater treatment for Plum Island, Rifle Range Road, and Center Street by fiber, particle and total microplastics.
| WWTPs | Total MP Removal, % | Fiber Removal, % | Particle Removal, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plum Island | 97.6 ± 1.2 | 97.2 ± 1.0 | 98.4 ± 1.3 |
| Rifle Range | 85.2 ± 6.0 | 80.2 ± 8.0 | 95.4 ± 2.4 |
| Center Street | 85.5 ± 9.1 | 83.7 ± 8.2 | 88.8 ± 9.6 |
