Organic contaminants in the groundwater of the Kerio Valley water basin, Baringo County, Kenya
Festus Kipkemoi Langat,
Joshua Kiprotich Kibet,
Francis Inyangala Okanga
et al.
Abstract:Currently, groundwater is largely becoming the main source of fresh water in most developing countries. However, various deleterious impacts resulting from anthropogenic activities beneath the earth’s surface have significantly affected groundwater quality, as evidenced in several areas endowed with mineral and hydrocarbon deposits, agricultural activities, and industrial processes. The possible etiological impacts may include cancer and genetic aberrations which result from the toxic effects of organic waterb… Show more
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