Table 3 Ranges of BOD analysis obtained before and after remediation for the 13 study sites.

From: Evaluation and remediation protocol of selected organochlorine pesticides and heavy metals in industrial wastewater using nanoparticles (NPs) in Nigeria

Effluent

BOD5 of raw WW (mg L−1)

BOD5 of WW samples after application of nanoparticles (mg L−1)

MagNPs

BioMag

MagNPs-CMC

BioMag-CMC

PCUWA

23.4

61.5

16.8

20.1

21.0

TUWK

9

57.3

32.7

21.6

39.9

SUWK

40.5

2.1

8.7

21.3

42.3

MUWA

6.3

103.8

99.9

7.2

42.3

PTWK

1.5

30.3

54.6

8.4

16.2

TUKW

14.1

18

26.4

21

30.9

BTWR

32.1

62.1

56.4

46.2

39

PUWA

26.4

49.2

57.9

48.9

26.1

PTK

5.1

3.3

1.8

7.2

21

FTWR

16.8

73.2

17.1

41.1

22.8

FCTWE

13.2

13.5

21.6

41.1

15.6

CMTWM

24.9

70.8

28.5

28.5

40.2

CTWA

42.9

62.4

58.2

37.5

48.6