Bioremediation of dumpsite leachates and heavy metals contaminated groundwater using locally sourced organic wastes as reactive media

Bioremediation of dumpsite leachates and heavy metals contaminated groundwater using locally sourced organic wastes as reactive media

This study examines the problems of dumpsites leachates and contamination of the surrounding groundwater sources in three States of the Southeast Nigeria, and possible ways of solving them. The leachates and groundwater were characterised from the study area and the samples showed heavy metals conce...

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Main Authors: Ifeanyi Ella UGWU, Michael Emeka OKECHUKWU, Vintus OGWO, Chinenye ANYADIKE, Constantine Crowner MBAJIORGU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Alexandru Ioan Cuza University Press, Iasi, Romania 2023-11-01
Series:Present Environment and Sustainable Development
Subjects:
biomaterials
dumpsite leachate
groundwater
heavy metals
permeable reactive barriers
wastewater treatment
Online Access:https://pesd.ro/articole/nr.17/nr.2/pesd2023172017.pdf

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