Deshpande, Leena and Tijare, Rasika and Jasudkar, Dipali (2010) Arsenic Contamination in Groundwaters of Village Koudikasa in Rajnandgaon District (Chhattisgarh). Journal of Indian Water Works Association, 42 (2). pp. 132-135. ISSN 0970-275X

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Abstract

Excessive intake of arsenic can lead to health problems. More than 800 water samples collected from hand pumps and dug wells from Chowki block were analyzed for arsenic and some other physico-chemical parameters. Out of the total samples analyzed the highest consentration of 1890ugAs/L was found in one of the hand pumps at the Koudikasa village. The paper present results of groundwater samples with special reference to arsenic contamination in village Koudikasa. Short term and long term course of action have also been delineated in the present paper.

Item Type:	Article
Subjects:	Water Pollution Water Treatment
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Date Deposited:	20 Dec 2011 09:44
Last Modified:	20 Dec 2011 09:44
URI:	http://neeri.csircentral.net/id/eprint/78

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