Spatial Analysis of the Distribution of Heavy Metals Pb and Cb in Well Water Around Terjun Landfill in Medan City

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Dug wells show higher lead levels influenced by proximity to the landfill, indicating health risks.
Pb concentrations ranged from 0.0039 to 0.0379 mg/L in dug wells, with significant contamination near SG1 and SG4.
Spatial analysis was performed using GPS and t-tests, confirming landfill proximity impacts dug wells distinctly.
Transitioning to drilled wells could reduce heavy metal exposure, improving water safety for local residents.

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Spatial analysis reveals heavy metal levels in well water near Terjun Landfill, suggesting risk factors.

Uliya et al. (2025) studied this question.

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