Table 3 Assessment of ecological risk quotient (RQ) for some of the analyzed organic contaminants across the study area
Location | Acenaphthene | Anthracene | Atrazine | Chrysene | Fluoranthene | Malathion | Methoxychlor | Nicotine | Phenanthrene | Pyrene |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FT | 0.020 | 0.144 | 0.002 | 0.000 | 0.022 | 0.000 | 0.024 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.006 |
WTP | 0.015 | 0.103 | 0.001 | 0.000 | 0.008 | 0.000 | 0.019 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.004 |
SC | 0.001 | 0.056 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.021 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.001 |
OR | 0.025 | 0.171 | 0.003 | 0.000 | 0.045 | 0.000 | 0.106 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
RM | 0.024 | 0.131 | 0.002 | 0.000 | 0.022 | 0.000 | 0.022 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.002 |