| Pollutants |
Concentration at 1X |
|
Heavy metals found in sewage water of Aligarh |
|
| Pb+2 |
194.2 ppm |
| Cu+2 |
735.5 ppm |
| Cr+6 |
10.0* ppm |
| Ni+2 |
301.9 ppm |
| Cd+2 |
124.0 ppm |
| Pesticides found in Aligarh soil |
|
| 2,4D |
78.1 ppb |
| Mancozeb |
312.5 ppb |
| BHC |
500 ppb |
| Phenolics taken to isolate tolerant isolate |
|
| Phenol |
1 mM* |
| Cresol |
1 mM* |
| Catechol |
1 mM* |
| Resorcinol |
1 mM* |
|
| *The concentrations of phenolics and Cr (VI) were selected arbitrarily rather
than actually found in the sewage water or soil of Aligarh sampling area |
| Table 1: Major toxicants in industrial sewage water and soil of Aligarh actually
found and/or were taken for this study as 1X. |
