Research Article
Analysis of Physiochemical Parameters to Evaluate the Drinking Water Quality in the State of Perak, Malaysia
Table 4
Concentration of heavy metals (mg/L) in drinking water samples of Perak state, Malaysia.
| Number | Locations | Cu | Zn | Mg | Fe | Cd | Cr | Pb | As | Hg | Sn |
| 1 | Bandar Universiti (BU) | 0.001 | 0.005 | 0.1522 | 0.045 | 0.0002 | 0.0014 | 0.0014 | 0.00002 | 0.00001 | 0.0054 | 2 | Bandar Seri Iskandar (BSI) | 0 | 0.004 | 0.2889 | 0.032 | 0.0003 | 0.0019 | 0.0018 | 0.00007 | 0.00002 | 0.0054 | 3 | Siputeh (SIP) | 0.001 | 0.002 | 0.1192 | 0.07 | 0.0004 | 0.0014 | 0.0021 | 0.00004 | 0.00002 | 0.0036 | 4 | Tronoh (TRO) | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.2138 | 0.067 | 0.0006 | 0.0024 | 0.0025 | 0.00003 | 0.00001 | 0.007 | 5 | Taman Maju (TM) | 0.002 | 0.002 | 0.1416 | 0.053 | 0.0002 | 0.0019 | 0.0014 | 0.00004 | 0.00002 | 0.0071 | 6 | Batu Gajah (BG) | 0 | 0.002 | 0.5121 | 0.012 | 0.0005 | 0.0024 | 0.0025 | 0.00004 | 0.00002 | 0.0036 | 7 | Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP) | 0.002 | 0.004 | 0.2113 | 0.048 | 0.0005 | 0.0019 | 0.0018 | 0.00004 | 0.00002 | 0.007 | 8 | Ipoh (IP) | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.3105 | 0.032 | 0.0002 | 0.0024 | 0.0028 | 0.00007 | 0.00002 | 0.0036 | 9 | Mineral water (MW) | 0 | 0.277 | 0.1906 | 0 | 0.00005 | 0.0005 | 0.0003 | 0.00001 | 0.00001 | 0.001 | 10 | Water dispenser (RO) | 0 | 0.008 | 0.3732 | 0 | 0.00005 | 0.0005 | 0.0003 | 0.00001 | 0.00001 | 0.0012 |
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