Research Article

A Rainwater Harvesting and Treatment System for Domestic Use and Human Consumption in Native Communities in Amazonas (NW Peru): Technical and Economic Validation

Table 6

Microbiological parameter results.

Systems samples (inlet/outlet)Total coliforms (NMP/100 mL)Faecal coliforms (NMP/100 mL)E. coli (NMP/100 mL)

Microbiological parameter (rainy season)
FPK-S2 (inlet)1,6001802
FPK-S2 (outlet)3501300
FJT-S1 (inlet)>1,600>1,60017
FJT-S1 (outlet)13135
FT-S4 (inlet)9201,6004
FT-S4 (outlet)1,600<1.81,600
FI-S3 (inlet)1.56881>1,600
FI-S3 (outlet)1.5242313

Microbiological parameter (low water season)
FPK-S2 (inlet)23499SN
FPK-S2 (outlet)<1.8<1.8SN
FJT-S1 (inlet)8.57SN
FJT-S1 (outlet)<1.8<1.8SN
FT-S4 (inlet)239.520.5SN
FT-S4 (outlet)<1.8<1.8SN
FI-S3 (inlet)28084SN
FI-S3 (outlet)<1.8<1.8SN
D.S. N° 031-2010-SA<1.8<1.8<1.8

Does not comply with the standard (D.S. N° 031-2010-SA); SN = samples not taken.