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Table 2 Presents the concentrations of selected heavy metals in the ground water of the study area

From: Iron, manganese, cadmium, chromium, zinc and arsenic groundwater contents of Agbor and Owa communities of Nigeria

Sample Area

Fe (mg/ L)

Mn (mg/ L)

Zn (mg/ L)

Cr (mg/ L)

As (mg/ L)

Cd (mg/ L)

Agbor Obi

0.090

0.007

0.019

BDL

BDL

BDL

Boji-Boji Agbor

0.130

0.011

0.028

BDL

BDL

BDL

Boji-Boji Owa

0.090

0.018

0.010

BDL

BDL

BDL

Owa Alero

0.070

0.009

0.015

BDL

BDL

BDL

Alihame

0.110

0.013

0.006

BDL

BDL

BDL

Mean

0.100

0.010

0.020

BDL

BDL

BDL

  1. BDL Below detection limit (<0.0001 mg/L).