“…) in soil, surface, and ground water have been reported in various countries like China, Italy, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Turkey, Bangladesh, Greece, Iran etc. (Wuana and Okieimen, 2011;Kaonga et al, 2017). Above all these, lack of knowledge on the proper effluent disposal and failure to imply strict regulatory standards has added to the cause of environmental deterioration (Khalid et al, 2017).…”