Assessment of Water Quality in Kuntaur, Central River Region, The Gambia

Autor: Chukwudozie Cyril Ntomchukwu, Mandalena Mendy, Osaro Iyekowa, Mustapha Conteh, Adjivon Anthony, Oladele Oyelakin
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry Research, Vol 09, Iss 3, Pp 233-243 (2020)
ISSN: 2541-0733
2302-4690
Popis: The study deals with twelve water quality parameters on twenty-four sampling locations in Kuntaur. Samples were collected from the both surface water and groundwater. Twelve parameters were: temperature, pH, conductivity, acidity, alkalinity, total dissolved solids, turbidity, iron, nitrite, nitrate, sulphate and phosphorus (orthophosphate). Nearly all the measured parameters fell within the standard reference of the various parameters. The standards were: National Environment Agency, NEA, (The Gambia), World Health Organization, WHO and European Union, EU, Standards.
Databáze: OpenAIRE