Table 6 Water Quality Parameters at Doma-Rutu Landscape, Nigeria (case study-2)
S/No | Geographical coordinates | Locations within the DR landscape | Temperature * | pH* | EC* | TDS* | Salinity* | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lat | Long | ||||||||
1 | 8.4181 | 8.2871 | Iwashi | 30.6 ± 0.80 | 6.6 ± 0.04 | 78.0 ± 16.8 | 38.0 ± 8.6 | 127.0 ± 15.5 | |
2 | 8.4315 | 8.2391 | Rutu | 33.1 ± 0.64 | 7.3 ± 0.23 | 78.0 ± 3.6 | 40.0 ± 1.0 | 127.3 ± 5.0 | |
3 | 8.3818 | 8.3333 | Akurku stream | 34.1 ± 1.51 | 7.1 ± 0.76 | 66.0 ± 42.4 | 34.7 ± 24.5 | 169.7 ± 103.1 | |
4 | 8.3581 | 8.2635 | Alagye | 34.2 ± 1.11 | 6.9 ± 0.59 | 59.3 ± 41.6 | 29.7 ± 20.8 | 107.7 ± 13.4 | |
5 | 8.3747 | 8.2936 | Rice farm Alagye I | 31.2 ± 1.58 | 6.5 ± 0.44 | 82.3 ± 33.1 | 41.0 ± 16.8 | 102.3 ± 5.1 | |
Max | 35.2 | 6.03 | 26 | 13 | 98 | ||||
Min | 29.8 | 7.94 | 115 | 63 | 288 | ||||
WHO Standard for drinking water | 6.5 – 8.5 | 110–400 | 1200 | ||||||