Ecology, Environment and Conservation Paper

Vol.11, Issue 3,4, 2005; Page No.(491-493)

ASSESSMENT OF PHYSKO CHEMICAL STATUS OF KHANPURA LAKE AJMER IN RELATION TO IFS IMPACT ON PUBLIC HEALTH

Mamta Tiwari

Abstract

The present investigation was undertaken to evaluate the physico-chemical parameters of the water of Khanpura lake, Ajmer and to assess its suitability for human and cattle consumption.The pond receives domestic waste from Khanpura village and its adjoining areas. People living near the lake use it for irrigation purpose while cattle use the water for drinking and bathing and are frequently suffer from waterborne diseases.The pond water cantained high values of TDS, BOD, COD,Alkalinity, Hardness and Chloride which are beyond safe limits indicating severe degradation of water quality.

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