Research Article

Bacteriological and Physicochemical Quality of Drinking Water in Wegeda Town, Northwest Ethiopia

Table 1

Drinking water sampling scheme for bacteriological and physicochemical quality assessment in Wegeda town, 2018/19.

Water sourceCodeNumber of samplesDescriptions

Protected springPS15Directly from the spring (source)
PS-H15From households’ containers using this protected spring directly
TW15From tap piped from this spring
TW-H15From households’ containers using the tap piped from this protected spring

Unprotected springUPS15Directly from this unprotected spring (source)
UPS-H15From households’ containers using this unprotected spring directly

Hand-dug wellHDW15Directly from the well (source)
HDW-H15From households’ containers using this well directly