AN ASSESSMENT OF WATER QUALITY (NH4+, NO2-, NO3-, TP, SO4, COLIFORM BACTERIA AND HEAVY METALS) OF THE MAIN WATER SUPPLIES IN THE STATE OF CAMPECHE

AN ASSESSMENT OF WATER QUALITY (NH4+, NO2-, NO3-, TP, SO4, COLIFORM BACTERIA AND HEAVY METALS) OF THE MAIN WATER SUPPLIES IN THE STATE OF CAMPECHE

Water quality testing (in situ and in laboratory) was conducted on 50 wells across the state of Campeche. Further to this (to aid in water quality management and policy), a GIS was implemented to i) approximate Zones of Contribution (ZOC) for well recharge which in turn supplies water for main citie...

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Main Authors: Jorge Arturo Benitez, Maurilio Lara-Flores, Victor Manuel Osorio, Leonel Amabilis, Joshua Ben-Arie, Jaime Rendon, Jimmy Vidal-Maldonado, Brenda Trinidad Cen-Poot, Karina Sonda-Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán 2011-04-01
Series:Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems
Subjects:
water quality, groundwater, pollution, Yucatan Peninsula
Online Access:http://www.revista.ccba.uady.mx/ojs/index.php/TSA/article/view/816

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