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Percolating sewerage contaminates ground water [1]

The water crisis in the City is compounded by the contamination of already depleting ground water.

The contamination is rapidly increasing in urban pockets where people, unaware of conservation and recharging techniques, are inadvertently contributing to the water pollution.

Publication Date: 
03/04/2010
Deccan Herald (Bangalore) [2]
Tags:
Water Pollution [3], Groundwater Pollution [4], Sewage Pollution [5], Drainage [6], Sewage [7], Karnataka [8]
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