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. 2023 Mar 4;195(4):442. doi: 10.1007/s10661-023-11036-9

Table 2.

Metal content in the tested water extract samples (for the ratio of sediment mass to water volume reaching 1:10, according to PN-G-11010:1993 under static conditions, at a temp. of 20 ± 1 °C)

Sample Parameter Leaching agent Unit Day 1 Day 7 Day 14 Day 21

Sample no. 1

Ca(OH)2 + NaOH conventional treatment

Cr Sea water mg/L 69.1±10.4 66.8±10.0 69.7±10.5 71.8±10.8
Acid rain mg/L 63.8±9.6 72.2±10.8 71.8±10.8 70.7±10.6
Ni Sea water mg/L  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02
Acid rain mg/L  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02
Cd Sea water mg/L  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02
Acid rain mg/L  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02
Co Sea water mg/L  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02
Acid rain mg/L  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02
Pb Sea water mg/L  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02
Acid rain mg/L  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02
Cu Sea water mg/L  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02
Acid rain mg/L  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02

Sample no. 4

Ca(OH)2 + NaOH + Na2CS3

Cr Sea water mg/L  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02
Acid rain mg/L  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02
Ni Sea water mg/L 367±55 386±58 438±66 466±70
Acid rain mg/L 556±84 590±89 646±97 724±109
Cd Sea water mg/L 1720±258 1820±273 1762±264 1821±273
Acid rain mg/L 1320±198 1078±162 952±143 1004±151
Co Sea water mg/L  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02
Acid rain mg/L  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02
Pb Sea water mg/L  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02
Acid rain mg/L  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02
Cu Sea water mg/L  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02
Acid rain mg/L  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02  < 0.02