Problematika pesticidů a jejich metabolitů v pitné vodě

Abstract

This bachelor's thesis deals with the issue of pesticides and their metabolites in drinking water. The aim of the thesis is to analyze the history of the use of pesticides and their metabolites, to describe the ways in which these substances reach water sources and to identify potential health risks associated with their presence in drinking water. Furthermore, the work clearly describes the methods of removing pesticides from drinking water, including the legislation related to this issue. The work also includes a case study that focuses on the identification and quantification of the content of pesticides and their metabolites in raw water before the water treatment plant and in produced water in the consumer.