Jurnal Kesehatan Masyarakat
Vol 8, No 1 (2020): Jurnal Kesehatan Masyarakat (E-Journal)

BIOCONCENTRATION FACTOR OF HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM (CR VI) AN NIE FISH (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS) IN TENGGANG RIVER EAST SEMARANG

Vitasari, Marliana (Unknown)
Darundiati, Yusniar Hanani (Unknown)
Setiani, Onny (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
21 Jan 2020

Abstract

Tenggang River is one of drainages in the eastern Semarang city while Tenggang River potential for aquaculture activities. Water quality is one of important parameter for aquaculture and safe fish for human consumption. Tenggang River is in contact with the Bugangan Small Industrial Environment (LIK) which asks for heavy metal pollution in the Tenggang River body. The precence of heavy metal Chromium hexavalent was found on water of Tenggang River.  Measurement of chromium heavy metal content in the air and fish using the Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry (AAS) method. The results showed that the average of hexavalent chromium concentration in the Tenggang River air was approved by PP No 82 of 2001 quality standard which was 0.1256 mg/l and the average hexavalent chromium levels in tilapia meat in the Tenggang River could also be exchanged for quality WHO FAO is 0.1 mg/kg. Bioconcentration factor of tilapia in the Tenggang River is 31,22l. Based on the BCF Metal Cr VI category included in the low category.

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Journal Info

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jkm

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Subject

Public Health

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Jurnal Kesehatan Masyarakat (JKM) provides an online media to publish scientific articles from research and development in the field of Public Health. The scope of JKM is as follows: - Health Administration and Policy - Epidemiology - Environmental Health - Occupational Health and Safety - Health ...