Research Article

Assessment of the Nutrients in the Leachate and the Groundwater Quality for Drinking and Farming around the Nkolfoulou Landfill in Yaoundé, Cameroon

Table 12

Influence of water quality on clogging problems in the localized (drip) irrigation system [57].

ParameterRangeDegree of restriction

pH<7None
Slight to moderate
>8.0Severe

TDS (mg/L)<500None
500−2,000Slight to moderate
<2,000Severe

TSS (mg/L)<50None
Slight to moderate
>100Severe