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Environmental Baseline Study of Municipal Solid Waste Dumpsite, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand




               8.21 Chemical Parameters of Solid Waste


              S. No.                  Parameters                         Results           Units          Limits

                1.                         PH                             8.31               -            6.5-7.5


                2.          Total Volatile Solids (% By mass)             64.03              %               _
                3.         Total Organic Carbon (% By mass)               23.74              %             12.00

                4.                     C/N Ratio                          49.4               -             < 2.0
                5.             Total Nitrogen (% By mass)                 0.48               %              0.8

                6.        Total Phosphate as P 2O 5,(% By mass)           0.63               %              0.4

                7.        Total Potassium as K 2O, (% By mass)           397.42              %              0.4
                8.                    Arsenic, (As)                       BDL             mg/kg            10.00

                9.                    Nickel, (Ni)                        16.41           mg/kg            50.00

                10.                    Zinc, (Zn)                         16.85           mg/kg           1000.00
                11.                  Cadmium, (Cd)                        2.98            mg/kg            5.00

                12.                   Copper, (Cu)                        3.41            mg/kg            50.00
                                                  6+
                13.                 Chromium, (Cr )                       BDL             mg/kg            50.00
                14.                    Lead, (Pb)                         18.23           mg/kg           100.00

                15.                  Mercury, (Hg)                        BDL             mg/kg            0.15

                16.            Chloride, (Cl) (% By mass)                117.19              %               _
                17.               Sulphur, (% By mass)                    BDL                %               _

                18.                     Iron, (Fe)                       319.49           mg/kg              _
                19.                 Manganese, (Mn)                      132.47           mg/kg              _


















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