Background: Groundwater pollution from leakages of Underground Storage Tanks is a
global issue and has been significantly controlled and maintained by many developed …

Groundwater which is the last assumed resort for safe and potable water is now at great risk
to contamination due to anthropogenic activities. In Nigeria, the endless dependence on …

Abstract The Federal Ministry of Environment and the Department of Petroleum Resources
control underground disposal of wastes in Nigeria with three principal regulations …

Aim: To determine the effects of leaking septic tanks on groundwater quality in Owerri
Municipal. Place and Duration of the Study: Department of Geosciences, Federal University …

Generation of municipal solid waste is on the increase because of economic development
and increased population. Due to lack of finance which result to improper waste …

Waste is discarded materials of no further use to the owners and the pattern of its generation
is a function of the level of urbanization, industrialization and economic status of society. The …

The vulnerability to pollution of the Owerri regional water supply in, Nigeria, was assessed
as the basis for proposing an appropriate strategy for protecting the groundwater resources …

This study investigates the impact of groundwater pollution in Oyigbo Local Government
Area, Nigeria, and the consequences of solid wastes, quality, and its control. The study was …

In rural and urban areas of Nigeria, dependence on groundwater is increasing since the
population is growing and high quality, treated municipal water is scarce. Municipal drinking …

Man's unguided development and ineffective waste management, especially in urban
centres of Nigeria, as well as other developing countries, results in a degraded urban …