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Waste disposal site in Sector 38 poses threat to surface, groundwater aquifers, says study [1]

The city’s existing waste disposal site in Sector 38 poses a threat to surface and groundwater aquifers due to generation and percolation of leachate in the subsoil, according to a recent study.

Publication Date: 
23/02/2015
Indian Express (Chandigarh) [2]
Tags:
Punjab [3], Chandigarh [4], Waste Disposal [5], Groundwater Pollution [6], Waste Management [7], Municipal Corporation [8], Landfill [9], Solid Waste [10]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/indian-express-chandigarh
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/punjab
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/chandigarh
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waste-disposal
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/groundwater-pollution
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waste-management
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/municipal-corporation
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/landfill
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/solid-waste