Groundwater Quality Assessment in Ambattur Industrial Estate

Groundwater Quality Assessment around Nagalkeni Tannery Industrial Belt

The groundwater quality was assessed nearby places of Nagalkeni, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The selected physico-chemical parameters were pH, EC, TDS, total hardness (TH), anions like Ca, Mg, Na and K, and cations like SO4, NO3, Cl2, HCO3, and CO3, and Cr(VI). In order to suit the groundwater for drinking and irrigation purposes, compared the value of selected parameters with the value of sele...

Application of Multivariate Statistical Techniques in the Assessment of Groundwater Quality in Chrompet Industrial Area, Chennai

Multivariate statistical techniques such as factor analysis (FA) and cluster analysis (CA) were applied for the evaluation of spatial variations and the interpretation of a large complex water quality data set of Chrompet in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. 11 parameters of water samples collected from 16 different sampling stations of city was determined. Factor analysis indicates three factors in pre mon...

Assessment of Heavy Metal Contamination in Surface Soils of Ahvaz IV Industrial Estate, Khuzestan Province, Iran

Background and Purpose: In the environment, heavy metals in high concentration are toxic to most organisms. Human activities have continuously increased the concentration of these metals in the environment such as soils. In the present study, soil samples collected from Ahvaz IV industrial estate in Khuzestan Province. Materials and Methods: The soil samples were taken from 9 ...

Assessment of Groundwater Quality in Industrial Areas of Delhi, India by Indexing Method

Assessment of Groundwater Quality for Industrial Purposes Using Geographical Information System (GIS) in Zahedan, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran

Introduction: Water quality is essential for industries because they play an important role in countries’ economic development. Groundwater is one of the most widely used resources, and when the ionic constituents were increasing higher than the allowable limit, it increases the cost of maintenance and production in the industries. Materials and Methods: In order to evaluate groundwater corros...