Endosulfan among toxins found in water samples
The water in most of the areas upstream of the Periyar such as Pathalam bund near the Edayar industrial site, the point where Chalakkal Thodu joins the Periyar, the riverside near FACT and near the Merchem Edayar discharge point contained dangerous chemicals such as endosulfan, according to a report filed before the Kerala High Court by the National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (NIIST), Thiruvananthapuram.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/study-finds-dangerous-chemicals-water-samples-periyar
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/hindu-thiruvananthapuram
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/periyar
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/endosulfan
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/river-pollution
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/drinking-water
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/high-court
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/state-pollution-control-board-spcb-0
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pesticides
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/toxins
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/industrial-waste
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/industrial-pollution
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hazardous-waste
