Abstract

Open dumping sites which generates serious health risks. The main aim of this paper is to shoe the effects of that open dumping on ground water resource, soil quality. It was observed that the people living in this area have poor health like allergy, asthma, skin irritation and other gastro intestinal diseases. The focus of this study is to assess the contribution of open dumping in soil contamination, water contamination and its effects on human. Surface soil sample were collected from open dumping site Naregaon and nearby area. Significant modifications were observed in the soil properties of dumping sites. Soil at the disposal site shows high pH Electrical conductivity. Various heavy metal concentration i.e. Zinc (Zn), copper (Cu), Iron (Fe), manganese (mg).

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