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. 2020 May 26;2020:8151676. doi: 10.1155/2020/8151676

Table 5.

Average concentrations (n = 3) of organic compounds in soil samples collected from Deir Kanoun dump and canal during winter and summer seasons. Contaminant concentrations are expressed in mg/kg.

Organic compound Sample site
D1 D2 D3 D4 C1 C2
W S W S W S W S S W S
Di-n-butyl phthalate 6.25 ± 0.002 8.24 ± 0.003 1.27 ± 0.0003 2.13 ± 0.001 2.42 ± 0.001 1.23 ± 0.002 1.79 ± 0.003
Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 12.59 ± 0.003 15.56 ± 0.004 8.96 ± 0.004 11.13 ± 0.002 3.3 ± 0.002 4.055 ± 0.003 1.84 ± 0.001 3.16 ± 0.002 5.04 ± 0.004
Bisphenol A 1.454 ± 0.0002 2.027 ± 0.001 0.888 ± 0.0002 1.23 ± 0.002 0.032 ± 0.0003 0.049 ± 0.0001 0.024 ± 0.0002 0.064 ± 0.0001 0.354 ± 0.0001
Benzo α-pyrene 0.022 ± 0.0002 0.012 ± 0.0005 0.075 ± 0.0003

(—) means not detectable.