Parameters | BIS: 10500-1991 (Revised 2012) | Control site | Lake A | Lake B |
Arsenic | 0.05 | 0 | 0.001 | 0.003a |
Mercury | 0.001 | 0 | 0 | 0.023 |
Aluminium | 0.03 - 0.2 | 0 | 0.067 ± 0.001a | 3.7 ± 0.089a |
Cadmium | 0.01 | 0 | 0.04 ± 0.01d | 0.124 a |
Lead | 0.05 | 0 | 0.04 ± 0.008d | 0.23a |
Copper | 0.05 - 1.5 | 0.01 | 0.03a | 0.25 ± 0.01a |
Zinc | 5 - 15 | 0.54 ± 0.02 | 1.67 ± 0.01a | 3.12 ± 0.01a |
Iron | 0.3 - 1 | 0.04 ± 0.01 | 0.11 ± 0.008a | 3.02 ± 0.006a |