Background Chemical Study of Relocated Hazaribagh Tannery Complex Environment, Savar

A background study of the chemical constituents of some environmental samples - tannery complex sand, river water, river sediment and river fishes collected from the Relocated Hazaribagh Tannery Complex (RHTC) area, was carried out. In the light of the overall study, the chemical constituent levels of the environmental samples of the RHTC area at present are low and the environment is not yet contaminated.

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