Pollution Research Paper


Vol.31, Issue 3, 2012

Page Number: 377-381

WATER QUALITY OF THE RIVER PANDU AT PANKI FRONTAGE, KANPUR

DIVYA TIWARI AND RAKHI BAJPAI

Abstract

Water samples from Panki frontage of the river Pandu at Kanpur were analyzed physicochemically during 2009-10 to assess its water quality. Investigations revealed high level of pollution in this stretch of the river and most of the parameters assessed, exceed the prescribed permissive limits of I.S.I. (IS: 2296, 1982) for inland surface waters.