Which parameters do we need to monitor for these water types and why?
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Transcribed Image Text:Which parameters do we need to monitor for these water types and why?
Water type
River water
Tube well water
Parameter
Reason(s)
Tannery wastewater effluent
Finished drinking water
For the AA community, following information about hourly
demand is available for 12-hour duration:
Water flow rate (m/hr)
24.5
Duration (hours)
0-2
2-4
19.5
4-6
18.5
6-8
23
33.5
47.5
8-10
10-12
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Water quality parameters are important to know whether the water is safe for usage for the designated purpose or not.
It also helps to determine the kinds of treatment processes to be adopted to treat the water.
The quality parameters to be tested and their acceptable values are dependent on the types of usage and the source of water.
Various water sources and water uses have different quality parameters demand.
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