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. |