Abstract
Abstract: Water Quality of two bore wells in newly constructed Government Medical College at Mera Rajouri was analysed for some important physico- chemical parameters like colour, taste odour, turbidity, pH, TDS, Alkalinity, Hardness , Chloride Content, Calcium, Copper, Iron,, manganese, sulphates, nitrates and fluorides. Three samples for both the bore wells were taken from site and then transferred to the Public Health Engineering (PHE) Division Rajouri lab. The analysis was carried out using the methods recommended by Indian Standard Drinking Water-Specification (Second revision). The results were then compared with the prescribed limits set by the said IS code. The study revealed that water on the whole for Medical college for both the bore wells was safe and was well within the prescribed limit of Indian Standard Drinking Water-Specification (Second revision)[9], the water sample however in 1st Bore well was little higher but was safe. The water can be safely used for any of the domestic/drinking purpose without any danger.
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