Groundwater Quality

Judgment of the National Green Tribunal regarding plywood factories operating in Yamuna Nagar, Haryana, 27/05/2025

Judgment of the National Green Tribunal, May 27, 2025 in the matter of Sumit Saini Vs Shree Ram Steel Industries & Others. Sumit Saini, resident of village Damla, District Yamuna Nagar, Haryana had sent a letter petition dated May 14, 2022 to the NGT. The application said that around 25 …

Hydrochemical analysis of groundwater of BHEL industrial area of Bhopal city

In the present study, analysis of groundwater of BHEL industrial area of Bhopal has been done in winter, summer and monsoon season for one year (2007-08) at different sampling stations selected for this study. Two readings of sample has been observed and analysed to check the water quality index (WQI).

Groundwater nitrate in Chandrapur city in Maharashtra

Increased incidences of groundwater nitrate and its impact on human health especially in infants as blue baby disease, has initiated to determine groundwater nitrate concentration in Chandrapur city of Maharashtra state. Groundwater sampling was carried out at 18 locations from dug wells and bore wells from the study area.

Hydrochemistry and origin of salinity in groundwater in parts of ower Tista floodplain, Northwest Bangladesh

Hydrochemistry in parts of the Lower Tista Floodplain in northwest Bangladesh is dominated by alkalies and weakly acid, having highest concentration of sodium cations and bicarbonate anions respectively. Groundwater is characterized by sodium-calcium and sodium-potassium cation and bicarbonate-chloride-sulphate anion facies, and genetically ‘normal chloride’, ‘normal sulphate’, and ‘normal carbonated’ type, …

Concern at depleting groundwater level

There is a marked fall in groundwater table Underground drainage project progressing slowly CUDDALORE: The Tamil Nadu Science Forum has voiced concern over the fast-depleting groundwater level in Cuddalore. At a district conference held here recently, the forum passed a resolution urging the authorities to take speedy measures to reverse …

House members call on Dow Chemical to help those harmed by Bhopal Gas Disaster

This is the letter by the Congress of United States, Washington to Chairman & CEO of Dow Chemical Company, Michigan, requesting that Dow ensures that a representative appear in the ongoing legal cases in India regarding Bhopal, that Dow meets the demands of the survivors for medical and economic rehabilitation, …

University to study sand mining in T.N.

To concentrate on vulnerable segments of Cauvery DINDIGUL: Gandhigram Rural University will take up studies on sand mining in rivers in Tamil Nadu, particularly the Cauvery, said S.M. Ramasamy, Vice-Chancellor, Gandhigram Rural University. In a release here on Tuesday, he said massive sand mining in rivers had emerged as one …

Water quality index of Periyar river poor: Study

Kuzhikandam creek/P K Jeevan Jose. Reema Narendran THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Close on the heels of the International POPs Elimination Network (IPEN) marking Eloor industrial area one of the toxic hotspot for persistent organic pollutant (POP), the Kerala State Council for Science Technology and Environment (KSCSTE) together with the Centre for Water Resources …

Environmental monitoring programme on water quality

The water quality information systems are being developed to manage the water quality from a point or nonpoint source of pollution. The project on

Effects of solid waste on the quality of underground water in Benin Metropolis, Nigeria

This research paper examines the effects of solid waste on the quality of underground water in Benin metropolis, Nigeria. The study was bore out of the unregulated manner in which both domestic and industrial wastes are deposited in the streets, river courses, buried, burnt and discarded in refuse heaps. Solid …

Status of groundwater arsenic contamination in the state of West Bengal, India: A 20-year study report

The 20-year study report on status of groundwater arsenic contamination in West Bengal by Jadavpur University, based on the analysis of water samples from tube wells in all 19 districts of West Bengal. Groundwater in nine highly affected districts had arsenic at concentrations of 300 lg/L and above. Since 1988 …

Physico-chemical characteristics of groundwater in greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC), Andhra Pradesh

The physico-chemical characteristics of groundwater samples from selected bore wells in Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) area have been studied. A total of 50 samples were collected in the month of May during the year 2005.

Study of fluoride content in ground water and surface water of Bhopal city

In the present study analysis of fluoride content in ground water and surface water of Bhopal region was done. 15 samples were taken from different sampling stations of Bhopal and nearby villages.

Ground water chemical characteristics of Satna district rural areas with special reference to fluoride concentration

The chemical quality of ground water in two tehsils of Satna, that is Sohawal and Majhgawan was studied based on the analysis of 22 water samples. The higher values of certain parameters at certain locations indicate the contamination in groundwater and make the water unsuitable for various applications.

Assesment of ground water quality - Dharmapuram Panchayat Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu

The physico-chemical and bacteriological characteristics of ground water samples collected in Dharmapuram village, Kanyakumari district, Tamil Nadu was assessed.

Geographic information system and groundwater quality mapping in Varada river basin, Sagar Taluk, Shivamogga District, Karnataka

Varada river basin of Shivamogga district, Karnataka is the study area for groundwater quality mapping using the Geographic Information System (GIS).

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