Investigating the drinking and surface water quality and associated health risks in a semi-arid multi-industrial metropolis (Faisalabad), Pakistan.


Journal

Environmental science and pollution research international
ISSN: 1614-7499
Titre abrégé: Environ Sci Pollut Res Int
Pays: Germany
ID NLM: 9441769

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Jul 2019
Historique:
received: 09 02 2019
accepted: 02 05 2019
pubmed: 22 5 2019
medline: 15 10 2019
entrez: 22 5 2019
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Urban areas under the influence of multi-industrial activities with arid and semi-arid environments witness the significant increase in environmental pollution especially in the water sector. The present study evaluated the water quality and associated health risk assessment through heavy metal pollution. Drinking (n = 48) and surface (n = 37) water samples were collected from semi-arid multi-industrial metropolis, Faisalabad, Pakistan. Physio-chemical and biological parameters and different metals (Al, As, Ba, Cd, Cr, Cu, Fe, Pb, Ni and Zn) were investigated using standard procedures and multivariate water quality assessments. Many physio-chemical and biological parameters and metals especially arsenic were exceeding the permissible limit of Punjab environmental quality standards and the World Health Organization. The results from water quality index showed that < 56% samples have poor, < 8% have very poor and < 6% have unsuitable water quality for drinking purposes. Water quality for the Gugera Branch Canal was found suitable with medium sodium (alkalinity) and salinity hazards, while it was found poor with magnesium absorption ratio. Hazard quotient (HQ) values for arsenic were found at the threshold level (HQ > 1) and carcinogenicity was found in case of arsenic and chromium (1 × 10

Identifiants

pubmed: 31111390
doi: 10.1007/s11356-019-05367-9
pii: 10.1007/s11356-019-05367-9
doi:

Substances chimiques

Carcinogens 0
Drinking Water 0
Metals, Heavy 0
Water Pollutants, Chemical 0
Arsenic N712M78A8G

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

20853-20865

Subventions

Organisme : Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities
ID : WK2080000103
Organisme : China Postdoctoral Science Foundation
ID : 2018M632552
Organisme : Chinese Academy of Science
ID : 2018FYB0002

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Auteurs

Yusra Mahfooz (Y)

Sustainable Development Study Centre, Government College University, Lahore, Punjab, 54000, Pakistan.
Chinese Academy of Science (CAS)-Key Laboratory of Crust-Mantle Materials and the Environments, School of Earth and Space Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, 230026, Anhui, People's Republic of China.

Abdullah Yasar (A)

Sustainable Development Study Centre, Government College University, Lahore, Punjab, 54000, Pakistan.

Muhammad Tayyab Sohail (MT)

School of Management, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.

Amtul Bari Tabinda (AB)

Sustainable Development Study Centre, Government College University, Lahore, Punjab, 54000, Pakistan.

Rizwan Rasheed (R)

Sustainable Development Study Centre, Government College University, Lahore, Punjab, 54000, Pakistan.
Department of Architecture and Built Environment, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, NG7 2RD, UK.

Samina Irshad (S)

Chinese Academy of Science (CAS)-Key Laboratory of Crust-Mantle Materials and the Environments, School of Earth and Space Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, 230026, Anhui, People's Republic of China.

Balal Yousaf (B)

Chinese Academy of Science (CAS)-Key Laboratory of Crust-Mantle Materials and the Environments, School of Earth and Space Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, 230026, Anhui, People's Republic of China. balal@ustc.edu.cn.

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