International Journal of Zoology and Applied Biosciences
Volume (5) - Issue (5), 2020 pp 232-235
Title
Physico-chemical characteristics of Ovali lake of Bhiwandi city, Dist-Thane, Maharashtra, India
Author
Tejali S. Ayare, Anjali J. Dixit and Pratima R. Chaurasiya
Abstract
The present study was conducted to access the physico-chemical parameters of fresh water body, Ovali lake of Thane district, Bhiwandi city, Maharashtra, India. Some of the important water quality parameters like temperature, pH, DO, BOD, COD, alkalinity, chloride, hardness, nitrates and phosphates were investigated for the period of one year(Feb 2019- Jan 2020). The results revealed remarkable seasonal changes in the water quality and were compared with international standards laid down by WHO, CPCB, BIS and CIFE.
Keywords
Fresh water body, Physico-chemical parameters, International standards, Suitability.
Article History
Received on 30/06/2020, Accepted on 17/09/2020, Published on 02/10/2020
