Water quality assessment of ground water resources around sugar factory of Jamkhandi Town, Bagalkot District, Karnataka State.

ABSTRACT

Ground water samples collected from different locations around sugar factory area within the range of 4 kms. Ground water from nine different spots were collected during October-2009 to January-2010 and analyzed for their physical characteristics. The analyzed results were compared with the water quality standards of WHO and ISI. The parameter values were determined using standard procedures. The quality of ground water samples were discussed for their suitability for domestic purposes was examined by using standards. The main objective of this study is to identify the quality of ground water especially in the industrial area and to calculate water quality index for different ground water sources at industrialized area. The investigation of quality assessment of water resources around Jamakhandi sugars in different three unions.