Abstract
The overall water quality condition is explained using multiple water quality variables by developing a water quality index as a single number. The index consists of water quality variables: pH, EC, total alkalinity, total hardness, calcium, magnesium, chloride, sulphate, fluoride, nitrate, sodium, chromium, copper, iron, manganese, zinc and lead. The present study aims to assess the drinking water quality of the study area in and around Mayiladuthurai taluk using drinking water quality index system. Seventeen water quality parameters are selected for evaluation of water quality. A data set of 20 ground water samples collected from the study area in and around Mayiladuthurai taluk, Tamil Nadu is used to evaluate the quality of water samples through arithmetic and geometric index system.
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