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Impact of River Pollution on Ground Water Quality: A Review

Author(s):

Sumant Kumar Verma , Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur (U.P.) India; Dr. Govind Pandey, Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur (U.P.) India

Keywords:

Surface Water, Ground Water, Industrial Effluents, Physico-Chemical Characteristics

Abstract

Water is a chief requirement for all living being on the earth and it is natural occurring resources on the earth. In ancient time most of developed cities grow near basin of river, now this trend changing after development of road. River water was prime resource for these people. They were protecting the river from any types of pollution and these people aware from water pollution that raise problems for existence of life on the earth. After initiation of industrialization rapidly increase pollution into river water. The people using river water from long time, after river water contaminated suddenly moves on utilization of ground water. Now everyone are depends on ground water and fulfill their all needs. Surface water and ground water are connected with hydrological interaction and surface water pollution causes ground water pollution. Ground water contaminations will strongly impact the global water cycle. The qualitative analysis of most of river such as Ganga, Yamuna, Gomati and many other rivers shows deterioration in surface water quality.

Other Details

Paper ID: IJSRDV4I21179
Published in: Volume : 4, Issue : 2
Publication Date: 01/05/2016
Page(s): 1342-1345

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