Assessment of groundwater quality in Puri City, India: An impact of anthropogenic activities

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 177, Issue 1-4, 2011, Pages 409-418

  Vijay, Ritesh ^a   Khobragade, Puja ^a   Mohapatra, P K ^b  

^a NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b Orissa Water Supply and Sewerage Board   (India)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic activities; Contamination; Drinking water standards; Groundwater quality

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC ACTIVITY; DOMESTIC WASTEWATER; DRINKING WATER STANDARDS; EAST COAST; GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION; GROUNDWATER QUALITY; GROUNDWATER SOURCES; LEACHATES; MITIGATION MEASURES; OPEN WATER; POST-MONSOON; SEASONAL VARIATION; WASTE DUMPSITE;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; EFFLUENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; GROUNDWATER; LEACHING; POTABLE WATER; QUALITY CONTROL; RATING; SEPTIC TANKS; SOLID WASTES; SURFACE WATERS; WASTEWATER; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

DRINKING WATER; GROUND WATER;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; DRINKING WATER; EFFLUENT; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HUMAN ACTIVITY; PARAMETERIZATION; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; SEASONAL VARIATION; STANDARD (REFERENCE); WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; DISINFECTION; DOMESTIC WASTE; EFFLUENT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; INDIA; LEACHING; QUALITY CONTROL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEPTIC TANK; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT; STATISTICAL PARAMETERS; SUMMER; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER STANDARD;

CHLORIDES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLUORIDES; FRESH WATER; INDIA; IRON; NITRATES; SEASONS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL; WATER SUPPLY;

INDIA; ORISSA; PURI;

EID: 79959687199     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-010-1643-9     Document Type: Article

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