Abstract

Water Quality Assessment and Management Survey in Lathyani Village (Una), Himachal Pradesh (India)-A Case Study

Author(s): Nitasha Thakur, Kalyani Supriya* and Sarita Thakur

The current study focused on the existing status of wells water by determining the physio-chemical water quality parameters like pH, turbidity, EC, TDS, DO, calcium, magnesium, chlorides, fluorides, nitrates and phosphates in selected study area. A survey has been also conducted to know about perspectives and awareness among local people on wells water quality in study area. The study findings revealed that all the selected parameters for well water quality analysis were within the permissible limits. The results showed that WQI rated under good water quality category and responses from local people in survey was satisfactory.