Water quality analysis of Saluran Tarum Barat, West Java, based on National Sanitation Foundation-Water Quality Index (NSF-WQI)

R. M. Cristable, E. Nurdin, W. Wardhana

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Abstract

The Saluran Tarum Barat, which is 68.74 kilometers long, starts in Klari, Karawang, West Java, and ends in Cawang, East Jakarta. The Saluran Tarum Barat runs alongside human activities and various environmental conditions. The initial part of the Saluran Tarum Barat is surrounded by agricultural activities, the central part by industrial activities, and the final part by infrastructure development activities. Those various activities and environmental conditions may have different effects on the water quality of the Saluran Tarum Barat. The purpose of this research is to ascertainthe water quality of the Saluran Tarum Barat based on physical, chemical, and biological parameters determined through the National Sanitation Foundation-Water Quality Index (NSF-WQI) method. The results showed that the water quality is classified in the medium category, with a value range of 55.06-67.92.

Original languageEnglish
Article number012068
JournalIOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science
Volume481
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 27 Apr 2020
EventLife and Environmental Sciences Academics Forum 2018, LEAF 2018 - Depok, West Java, Indonesia
Duration: 1 Nov 2018 → …

Keywords

  • national sanitation foundation-water quality index
  • Saluran Tarum Barat
  • Water quality analysis

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