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River pollution
Submitted By:Deepak Kumar Tiwary
 
Causes of pollution
Untreated water from residents into thestreams
Untreated industrial effluents draining in thestreams
Solid wastes dumped near the riverside
Ash of cremated bodies thrown in the river
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Fully burnt bodies doesn’t pollute
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But mostly bodies remain partially unburntwhich
causes pollution
Immersion of idols after festivals
 
Residential Effluents
Grey Water
Grey wateris wastewater generated from domestic activitiessuch as dish washing, laundry and bathing
Can be directly used for irrigation purpose-the soap levels atthe dilutions typical are actually good for the garden as theyare a wetting agent
After treatment, it can be used in flushing toilet, Washing etc
Require no or minimal treatment and hence can be treated atthe source itself and recycled
Not much treatment and transportation cost required and sowill break even when resold for irrigation or household
Separate plumbing code must be done so that it doesn’t mix
with Black water
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