A study of the effectiveness of sewage treatment plants in Delhi region

Applied Water Science

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 57-65

  Gautam, Sandeep Kumar ^a   Sharma, Divya ^a   Tripathi, Jayant Kumar ^a   Ahirwar, Saroj ^b   Singh, Sudhir Kumar ^c  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b DR H S GOUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALLAHABAD   (India)

Author keywords

Delhi; Monitoring; Pollution; Sewage treatment plant; Wastewater; Water quality

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; POTASH; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS; SODIUM; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ABSORPTION RATIO; AFTER-TREATMENT; AVERAGE CONCENTRATION; DELHI; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; MAJOR IONS; PHYSICO - CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; SAMPLING SITE; SEWAGE-TREATMENT PLANTS; TOTAL DISSOLVED SOLIDS;

WATER QUALITY;

PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; POLLUTION MONITORING; SEWAGE TREATMENT; WASTE FACILITY; WASTEWATER; WATER QUALITY;

DELHI; INDIA;

EID: 84970874870     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21905495     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13201-012-0059-9     Document Type: Article

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