Hidam Tonsana's Blog – November 2009 Archive (1)

Water quality is the physical, chemical and biological characteristics of water. The most common standards used to assess water quality relate to drinking water, safety of human contact and for the health of ecosystems. The parameters for water quality are determined by the intended use. Work in the area of water quality tends to be focused on water that is treated for human consumption or in the environment.



Environmental water quality, also called ambient water quality, relates to… Continue