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Assessment of Water Quality Index (WQI) Of Groundwater in Udupi District, Karnataka, India
Authors Name:
Sunethra A K
, Rayappa , Mohammed Zahid , Sandesh Nayak , Deepika B. V
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IJSDR1705068
Published In:
Volume 2 Issue 5, May-2017
Abstract:
In the present study, water quality of groundwater has been assessed in terms of water quality index (WQI) in Udupi District of Karnataka. Data of 80 groundwater samples each of open well and bore well was taken for computing the Water Quality Index using ten parameters is. pH, Total Dissolved Solids, Total Hardness, Calcium, Bicarbonate, Fluoride, Chloride, Nitrate, Iron and Sulphate. The WQI results show that the overall water quality class is ‘fair’ and water needs treatment.
Keywords:
Water Quality Index, Physico-Chemical Parameters, Ground water, Udupi, Karnataka.
Cite Article:
"Assessment of Water Quality Index (WQI) Of Groundwater in Udupi District, Karnataka, India", International Journal of Science & Engineering Development Research (www.ijsdr.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.2, Issue 5, page no.383 - 388, May-2017, Available :http://www.ijsdr.org/papers/IJSDR1705068.pdf
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Published Paper ID: IJSDR1705068
Registration ID:170405
Published In: Volume 2 Issue 5, May-2017
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Page No: 383 - 388
Publisher: IJSDR | www.ijsdr.org
ISSN Number: 2455-2631
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