Contamination by nitrate was found in all samples (from wells and pumps). As many as 80%of the water samples contain nitrate concentration exceeding the 45 mg l -1 standard for safedrinking water recommended by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Eight of the examined ten samples display NO - 3 ranging from 57-120 mg l -1 . The nitratecontents ...
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