Evaluation of Water Quality of Nearby Village During Process of Composting at Industrial Scal

  • Ayesha Ameen Department of Biological sciences, University of South Asia, Lahore Pakistan
  • Jalil Ahmad Department of Biological sciences, University of South Asia, Lahore Pakistan
  • Shahid Raza Department of Biological sciences, University of South Asia, Lahore Pakistan
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54692/lgujls.2017.010174
Keywords: LCL, Composting, Organic waste, Muncipal waste

Abstract

The Lahore Compost Private Limited operates a composting plant. This company utilizes tons of organic waste to make a conditioner and organic fertilizer. The organic waste is transported to the Mehmood booti , landfill site ring road Lahore. This study was conducted to evaluate the parameters that effect the water quality of nearby village due to process of composting takes place in composting plant. The results from this study concluded that composting plant do not affect the water quality and all physical, chemical parameters are according to the WHO standards.

Author Biography

Ayesha Ameen, Department of Biological sciences, University of South Asia, Lahore Pakistan

Department of Biological sciences, University of South Asia, Lahore Pakista

Published
2020-05-05
Issue
Vol. 1 No. 1 (2017): LGU Journal of Life Sciences
Section
Articles