Open AccessAssessment of Heavy Metals Contamination in Ground Water around Industrial Region in Nadar Ganj Lucknow
Author(s) -
Sunita Inderjit Singh
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal for research in applied science and engineering technology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2321-9653
DOI - 10.22214/ijraset.2021.37121
Subject(s) - groundwater , uttar pradesh , pollutant , contamination , environmental science , heavy metals , industrial area , aquifer , pollution , water pollution , environmental engineering , surface water , environmental chemistry , sewage , geology , chemistry , geotechnical engineering , ecology , organic chemistry , socioeconomics , sociology , biology
Nadar Ganj being a prominent industrial area of Lucknow Uttar Pradesh, owes its significance to diverse group of industries. this study is to investigate the pollution of bore water in the industrial region in Nadar Ganj industrial area in Lucknow. The contamination of groundwater is one of the most important environmental issues in the world. Among the various pollutants that affect water resources, pollutants containing heavy metals are particularly important due to their high toxicity, even at low concentrations. The percolation water picks up a large number of heavy metals and reaches the aquifer system and contaminates ground water. five ground water sample were collected from the study area in February 2021.the heavy metals (Pb, Fe, Cu, Cr, Ni).