International Journal of Physical and Social Sciences
  • Year: 2012
  • Volume: 2
  • Issue: 7

Fluoride and nitrate level in groundwaters of some villages of Dudu tehseel, Jaipur district

  • Author:
  • Alka Kataria
  • Total Page Count: 7
  • Page Number: 279 to 285

Department of Environmental Engineering and Disaster Management, Poornima Institute of Engineering and Technology, Jaipur

Online published on 21 November, 2013.

Abstract

Ground water quality was studied in some villages of Dudu tehseel of Jaipur district by systematic collection and analysis of samples. The samples were collected during the month of February, 2009 and were analyzed for pH, total dissolved solids, chloride, nitrate and fluoride. The analysis showed that three villages had high fluoride and nitrate level than the maximum permissible limits when compared with the prescribed Indian Standard Limits for drinking water. TDS, Chloride values were high in Gadoti region whereas found lowest in Kapadiawas region.