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Table 4 Concentrations of the selected estrogens in the water samples analysed in ng L−1

From: Analysis of steroid hormones and their conjugated forms in water and urine by on-line solid-phase extraction coupled to liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry

Estrogens

Drinking water (UdeM)

Repentigny

St Lawrence river (Delson)

St Lawrence river (repentigny)

Prairie river

Thousand island river

Wastewater

Effluent

E3-3S

<7.1

<41

<6.3

<6.3

<6.3

<6.3

<6.3

E2-17G

<14

<42

<21

<21

<21

<21

<21

E2-17S

<4.7

<28

<3.3

<3.3

<3.3

<3.3

<3.3

E1-3S

<4.6

<76

<27

<27

<27

<27

<27

E2-3S

<3.4

<13

<5.3

<5.3

<5.3

<5.3

<5.3

E3

<3.6

<52

<10

<10

<10

<10

<10

E2

<6.1

<14

<9.5

<9.5

<9.5

<9.5

<9.5

E1

<13

<26

<9.7

<9.7

<9.7

<9.7

<9.7

EE2

<7.2

<62

<25

<25

<25

<25

<25

  1. Samples were collected and analyzed in July 2014