Metal cations present in drinking water samples in and around Rangia town, District Kamrup, Assam
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01/08/2009
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Indian Journal of Environmental Protection
The study aims at the assessment of drinking water quality in terms of some metal cations in and around Rangia town at different distances from the Rangia college. The results obtained were compared with drinking water standards (WHO, 2004 and BIS). Analysis of results showed high content of some metal cations particularly iron, lead, copper, nickel, chromium, manganese, cadmium and aluminium present in drinking water samples.