The effects of industrial effluent on the persian gulf pollution (case study industrial zone of South Pars) (Iran)

This study was carried out to solve one of the actual environmental problems in the region, studied the discharge of untreated or partially treated effluent into the coastal waters of the Persian Gulf. Insufficient reliable data on specific pollution of coastal ecosystems, therefore investigated the effects of effluent pollution on the quality of coastal waters and ecosystems over 45 km of the Persian Gulf coast to a radius of 10 km of the Seashore. Wastewater quality was assessed for 3 months in accordance with national standards of Iran and requirements ROPME.

wastewater pollution, quality assessment, chemical oxygen demand, Sout Pars