Pambak River down from Vanadzor city (2012)
Pambak River down from Vanadzor city
Risk Level: 2
| Parameter | Data | Level |
|---|---|---|
| NH4, mgN/l water | 2.32 | 2 |
| AL, mkg/l water | 540 | 2 |
| Disastrous Condition | Critical Condition | Normal Condition |
High pollution of Pambak River section downwards Vanadzor town with ammonium ion and aluminum has been observed
EcoLur
High pollution of Pambak River section downwards Vanadzor town with ammonium ion and aluminum has been observed. Under the annual report by “Environmental Impact Monitoring Center” SNCO for 2012, the average annual concentration of ammonium ion exceeded the MPC by 11.6 times and aluminum – 10.8. The concentration of ammonium ion in this section of the river made up 2.32 mgN/l, aluminum - 540 μg/l. Under EcoLur’s Ecological Risk Model, this concentration of aluminum caused disastrous condition for the Pambak River.
Tree Felling on Pambak River Bank
WASTE WATER: RIVERS RUNNING THROUGH VANADZOR SUFFER HUMAN CARELESSNESS