Table 3
(continued)
No.
State
EC > 3000 mS/cm
Fluoride > 01 mg/l
Arsenic between
0.1 and 0.5 mg/l
Nitrate > 45 mg/l
Iron > 01 mg/l
Chloride >
1000 mg/l
24
Tamil Nadu
14
08
09
15
03
07
25
Telangana
06
09
01
10
07
04
26
Tripura
03
27
Uttar Pradesh
10
18
12
31
14
02
28
Uttarakhand
01
02
29
West Bengal
07
04
09
15
Total
Source CGWB, 2018. Ground water quality in shallow aquifers in India, table compiled by authors. Maps enclosed as Annex 1
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