Review Article
Drinking Water Quality Status and Contamination in Pakistan
Table 4
Physicochemical and biological parameters of drinking water quality of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP).
| Khyber Pakhtunkhwa sampling locations | Total | Percentage of samples contaminated | References | pH | EC | TDS | Turbidity | Hardness | Physicochemical values | Total coliform | Fecal coliform | E. coli | Bacteriological values |
| Peshawar | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | Pb, Cd contamination | — | — | — | — | [23] | Khyber agency | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | Cd | — | — | — | — | [24] | New urban Peshawar | 30 | — | 100 | — | 90 | — | — | Present | Present | Present | — | [25] | Gilgit-Baltistan | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Present | — | — | — | [26] |
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