Assessment of heavy metal pollution in groundwater with respect to distance from ash pond by using heavy metal evaluation index

Abstract In order to assess the quality of groundwater near ash pond of Parichha Thermal Power Plant (Jhansi), heavy metal evaluation index (HEI)was calculated. An unlined ash pond is being used for a long time to dispose fly ash generated by thermal power plant. To assess the level of groundwater c...

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Main Authors: Chanchal Verma, Athar Hussain, Sangeeta Madan, Vinit Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-03-01
Series:Applied Water Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s13201-021-01390-9