Table 5 - 4 in Saidabad Water Treatment Plant Project, Phase III

Table 5-4: Heavy metal content of the soil and sediment samples collected from three locations along the proposed raw water transmission route for SWTP Phase –III Project (Original Table 18) Sl. NoParametersUnitConcentration PresentTypical content in natural soilSS1SS2SS3SD1SD21Lead, Pbmg/kg35.852.488.447.654.52 – 200 (avg 10)2Cadmium, Cdmg/kg0.201.200.20.1 – 0.7 (avg 0.6)3Chromium, Crmg/kg39.143.63329.943.41 – 1000 (avg 100)4Nickel, Nimg/kg32.34121.731.433.2-5Iron, Femg/kg265482888521941---6Copper, Cumg/kg17.94121.720.747.12 – 100 (avg 30) a USEPA Office of Solid Waste & Emergency Response, Hazardous Waste Land Treatment, SW-874 (April 1983, Page 273)