Comparative assessment of gravity-fed sources (rain water, ground water and hill water) quality in terms of fecal bacteria contamination from rural community area

• Main Authors: Carolyn Melissa Payus, Adeline Lusat, Kui, Jun Meng, Nur Haziqah, Nurasika Basri, Norela Sulaiman
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Research India Publications 2015
• Subjects: TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/27520/1/Comparative%20assessment%20of%20gravity-fed%20sources%20%28rain%20water%2C%20ground%20water%20and%20hill%20water%29%20quality%20in%20terms%20of%20fecal%20bacteria%20contamination%20from%20rural%20community%20area%20ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/27520/5/Comparative%20Assessment%20of%20Gravity-Fed%20Sources%20%28Rain%20Water%2C%20Ground%20Water%20and%20Hill%20Water%29%20Quality%20In%20Terms%20of%20Fecal%20Bacteria%20Contamination%20from%20Rural%20Community%20Area%20FULL%20TEXT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/27520/; https://www.researchgate.net/publication/303522640_Comparative_Assessment_of_Gravity-Fed_Sources_Rain_Water_Ground_Water_and_Hill_Water_Quality_In_Terms_of_Fecal_Bacteria_Contamination_from_Rural_Community_Area

In most of rural areas, it is difficult to get a clean and good quality of water supply. There are no treated water supply provided and the rural people have to depend on alternative source which are from untreated water resource, such as ground water, hill water or rain water. However, the drinkabl...