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Pollution monitoring stations along Periyar to be set up [1]

Real time data to be displayed near monitoring stations

The State Pollution Control Board hopes to set up continuous (online) ambient air and water quality monitoring stations along the Periyar River within a month. The objective of the initiative is to scientifically analyse the source of pollution of the river besides ascertaining those responsible for such incidents. Board Chairman K. Sajeevan told The Hindu that work on establishing the stations is fast progressing. “We expect to complete the work within a month. All analysers will work round-the-clock. Real time data will be displayed at prominent public places near each station, he said.

Publication Date: 
14/06/2012
Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram) [2]
Tags:
Kochi [3], Periyar [4], State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) [5], River Pollution [6], Water Pollution Control [7], Nitrogen Dioxide [8], Carbon Monoxide [9], Water Quality [10], Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) [11], Water Pollution [12], Kerala [13]

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