Table 5.
Qualitative analysis of silylated target compounds in the Msunduzi and Mgeni Rivers.
| Target Analytes | Schymanski Assessment Level [43] | River Water | Wastewater | Sediments | Biosolids |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetaminophen | 1 | Detected | Detected | Detected | Detected |
| Ketoprofen | 1 | Detected | Detected | Detected | Detected |
| Sulfamethoxazole | 1 | Detected | - | - | - |
| Nalidixic acid | 1 | Detected | Detected | - | - |
| Sulfamethazine | 1 | - | - | - | Detected |
| Chlorpromazine | 1 | - | - | - | Detected |
| Clozapine | 1 | - | - | - | Detected |
| Procaine | 1 | - | - | - | Detected |
| Cocaine | 1 | - | Detected | - | - |
| Methamphetamine | 1 | Detected | Detected | Detected | Detected |
| Morphine | 1 | Detected | Detected | Detected | Detected |
| 2-phenylindolizine | 1 | - | Detected | - | Detected |
| Lactose | 1 | - | - | - | Detected |
| Procainamide | 1 | - | - | - | - |