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Groundwater around Perungudi turning worse [1]

A. Srivathsan

Detailed samples show presence of heavy metals

CHENNAI: Groundwater within a 5-km area around the Perungudi solid waste dumping yard is contaminated beyond acceptable limits, a research done by IIT-Madras shows.

Publication Date: 
19/11/2008
Hindu (Chennai) [2]
Tags:
Water Pollution [3], Groundwater Pollution [4], Groundwater Pollutants [5], Solid Waste [6], Indian Institute Of Technology (IIT) [7], Tamil Nadu [8], Chennai (D) [9]

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