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City Development Plan for Agra City in the state of Uttar Pradesh under <strong>JNNURM</strong><br />

Table 7.6: Air Quality Monitoring in Bodla<br />

Year SO 2 (ug/m 3) NO X(ug/m 3 ) SPM (ug/m 3 )<br />

1999 8 7 429<br />

2000 8 8 548<br />

2001 12 10 539<br />

2002 7 10 401<br />

2003 7 10 458<br />

2004 8 9 385<br />

2005 8 11 337<br />

RSPM- 141 ug/m 3 (Annual Average for the Year 2005), Source: UP Pollution Control Board, Agra<br />

The SO2 and NOX levels are showing an increasing trend whereas the SPM levels is<br />

decreasing. Further, the SPM is very high and the other two levels normal. The Respirable<br />

Suspended Particulate Matter (RSPM) in this area is 141.<br />

b) Water Quality<br />

Parameters<br />

The main source of water for Agra town is River Yamuna. River Yamuna water is however<br />

highly polluted, hence it is first treated and then supplied for drinking purposes through the<br />

existing water works and the associated distribution system. River Yamuna , which serves as<br />

a sewage conduit for towns along its banks, remains seriously polluted even after the<br />

implementation of the Yamuna Action Plan Phase-I. The Table 7.7 below shown that the<br />

pollution level of Yamuna River.<br />

CPCB<br />

Standards<br />

of Raw<br />

Water<br />

Source for<br />

Public Use<br />

as per IS:<br />

1982<br />

Table 7.7: Status of Water Pollution in Yamuna at Jal Sansthan Intake<br />

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 (till April)<br />

Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max.<br />

pH 6.5 - 8.2 7.9 9.4 7.3 9.5 7.8 9.4 7.1 9.1 7.8 9.1<br />

D.O. >4 mg/l 0 16.5 1 15 1.5 14.8 2.6 12.8 1 12.8<br />

B.O.D

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