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Effect of sanitation system on groundwater

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posted on 2018-02-12, 15:10 authored by Ahmed Hassan
This paper discussed shallow well monitoring to find out : 1) Whether existing sanitation systems are polluting the selected hand dug wells water supply sources . 2) The nature of pollution hazard in terms of microbiological (coliform) and some physicochemical parameters. 3) The lateral distance from possible soak-away / pit latrine to the shallow well. 4) The static water level of selected shallow groundwater sources. 5) Recommend possible solution to the problems regarding groundwater contamination .

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  • Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering

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  • Water, Engineering and Development Centre (WEDC)

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WEDC Conference

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HASSAN, A., 2003. Effect of sanitation system on groundwater. IN: Harvey, P. (ed). Towards the millennium development goals - Actions for water and environmental sanitation: Proceedings of the 29th WEDC International Conference, Abuja, Nigeria, 22-26 September 2003, pp. 28-31.

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© WEDC, Loughborough University

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This work is made available according to the conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) licence. Full details of this licence are available at: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

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2003

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This is a conference paper.

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WEDC_ID:13445

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  • en

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