• POLLUTION PROBLEMS AND AN ENGINEERING APPROACH TO THE MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL OF INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENTS


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    • ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]This study examined the effects of effluent discharges from various point-loads on a purposively selected receiving river, the self-recovery ability of the river and the treatability of both the discharges and the receiving stream in a heavily industrialized community.The work involved field survey of industries producing and discharging effluents in the study area (Ado Odo/ Otta industrial zone of Ogun State, Nigeria); determination of the effluents‘ physico – chemical, biological and microbial characteristics, and the impact of the discharged effluents on the receiving surface w ... Continue Reading

         

      CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 4 ]The problems include deforestation, land and water pollution, and contamination of ground water, poor environmental sanitation, poorly planned road network, air and noise pollution, destruction of natural food chain, toxicity and radioactivity within the eco-system, etc. Others are:-        Rapidly increasing generation of industrial effluents and discharge into the available water courses-        Increasing difficulty of industries to comply and meet regional and national water quality standards and limits-        Increasing occurrence of water- borne diseases a ... Continue Reading