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Evaluation Of The Impact Of Untreated Sewage Effluent On Farm Lands (A Case Study Of Sancaros Farm, Awgu Local Government Area Of Enugu State)

EVALUATION OF THE IMPACT OF UNTREATED SEWAGE EFFLUENT ON FARM LANDS (A CASE STUDY OF SANCAROS FARM, AWGU LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF ENUGU STATE) ABSTRACT This project is focused on the evaluation of the impact of untreated sewage effluent on farm lands. Useofsewagewaterforirrigationimprovedchemicalpropertiesand fertilitystatusinsoil.Sewage watercontainselementsessentialforplantgrowthandalsocontainsheavymetalswhichmaybetoxicforanimalsiftheirconcentrationexceedsthanpermissiblelimit.Tomonitorthissituation,asurveywasconductedtoascertaintheadditionofheavymetalsintoagriculturalfieldsthroughsewagewaterirrigationforgrasscropinthefarmlandsofselectedareas of Sancaros farm in Awgu local …

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