Status of surface and groundwater quality in coal mining and industrial areas of Jharia coalfield
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01/10/2006
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Indian Journal of Environmental Protection
Surface and groundwater pollution in the mining and industrial area is a growing concern. Jharia Coalfield is one of the biggest coalfield and highly industrialized area in India. A study was undertaken in some of the coal mining and industrial areas in this coalfield to assess the quality of surface and groundwater.