Thesis Abstract

Abstract
This thesis presents the findings of a comprehensive study on the assessment of groundwater quality in a region with active mining activities. The research focuses on investigating the impact of mining operations on groundwater quality, with a specific case study conducted in a selected region. The study utilized a combination of field surveys, laboratory analyses, and data interpretation to evaluate the quality of groundwater in the study area. The introduction provides an overview of the background of the study, highlighting the significance of assessing groundwater quality in regions with active mining activities. The problem statement identifies the potential risks and challenges associated with mining activities on groundwater quality, emphasizing the need for thorough investigation and monitoring. The objectives of the study are outlined to guide the research process, aiming to assess the current state of groundwater quality, identify potential sources of contamination, and propose mitigation measures. The literature review presents a comprehensive analysis of existing research on groundwater quality assessment, mining impacts on groundwater, and relevant methodologies for water quality analysis. The review of literature provides a theoretical framework for understanding the key concepts and factors influencing groundwater quality in mining regions. The research methodology section outlines the approach and methods used in the study, including data collection techniques, sampling procedures, laboratory analyses, and data interpretation. The methodology is designed to ensure the reliability and validity of the study findings, incorporating both qualitative and quantitative analyses to assess groundwater quality parameters. The discussion of findings chapter presents a detailed analysis of the data collected during the study, highlighting key trends, patterns, and anomalies observed in groundwater quality parameters. The results of the study are discussed in relation to the objectives and research questions, providing insights into the impact of mining activities on groundwater quality in the study area. In conclusion, the thesis summarizes the key findings of the study, drawing conclusions on the current state of groundwater quality in the region with active mining activities. The implications of the study findings are discussed, emphasizing the importance of sustainable mining practices and effective monitoring strategies to protect groundwater resources. Recommendations for future research and practical applications are provided to guide further studies and policy development in the field of groundwater quality assessment in mining regions.

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