Application of water quality index for assessment of surface water quality surrounding integrated industrial estate-Pantnagar

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 60, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 2041-2053

  Banerjee, Tirthankar ^a   Srivastava, Rajeev Kumar ^a  

^a G B PANT UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Industrial pollution; Rating curve; Surface water; Water quality index

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INDUSTRY; QUALITY ASSURANCE; RIVER POLLUTION; SEWAGE; WASTEWATER; WATER QUALITY;

BASELINE DATA; CONVENTIONAL TREATMENTS; CUMULATIVE EFFECTS; INDUSTRIAL DISCHARGES; INDUSTRIAL ESTATE; INDUSTRIAL GROWTH; INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION; MUNICIPAL WASTE; POST-MONSOON; PUBLIC HEALTH; RATING CURVE; SAMPLING NETWORK; SAMPLING POINTS; SET-UPS; SUMMER SEASON; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WATER QUALITY INDEXES; WATER-WATER; WINTER SEASONS;

SURFACE WATERS;

DRINKING WATER; RAIN; SURFACE WATER; WATER;

BASELINE SURVEY; DISINFECTION; DRINKING WATER; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; POLLUTION MONITORING; PUBLIC HEALTH; SUMMER; SURFACE WATER; WASTEWATER; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DETERIORATION; DILUTION; DISINFECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL RELEASE; SUMMER; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING; WATER TREATMENT; WINTER; ARTICLE; GEOGRAPHY; INDIA; INDUSTRY; SEASON; STANDARD; SURFACE PROPERTY;

INDIA; PANTNAGAR; UTTARAKHAND;

GEOGRAPHY; INDIA; INDUSTRY; SEASONS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WATER; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 73349118836     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2009.537     Document Type: Article

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