Hi,
We have taken a sample from the borewell and got it tested. The following are the details from the report. Please advice if this water can be used for domestic purposes other than drinking
PARAMETERS RESULTS: As Per IS: 10500:2012 REQUIREMENT (ACCEPTABLE LIMIT) PROTOCOL APHA 22nd Edition 2012 PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
1 Appearance: When Analyzed After Filtration Turbid Clear - - -
2 pH value @ 25oC 7.45 6.5 – 8.5 4500 H+ B
3 Color ( Hazen Unit ) 40.0 5 2120 B
4 Odor Agreeable Agreeable IS 3025 P.5 1983 R.2006
5 Turbidity (NTU) 12.0 1 2130 B
6 Electrical conductivity @ 25oC (Micromhos/cm) 8810 - 2510 B CHEMICAL PROPERTIES (in mg /l)
7 Total Suspended Solids 65.0 - IS:3025: P.17:1984:R.2006
8 Total Dissolved Solids 6520 500 IS 3025:P.16:1984:R.2009
9 Total Hardness as CaCO3 1085 200 2340 C
10 Calcium Hardness as CaCO3 372 - 3500 - Ca B
11 Magnesium Hardness as CaCO3 713 - 3500 - Mg B
12 Calcium as Ca 149 75 3500 - Ca B
13 Magnesium as Mg 171 30 2340 C
14 Phenolphthalein Alkalinity as CaCO3 Nil - 2320 B
15 Total Alkalinity as CaCO3 665 200 2320 B
16 Chlorides as Cl 2971 250 4500 Cl- B
17 Sulphates as SO4 445 200 4500 SO4 E
18 Total Iron as Fe 4.88 0.3 3500 Fe B
19 Silica (Reactive) as SiO2 67.0 - 4500 SiO2 C
20 Carbonate Hardness as CaCO3 665 - 2340 A
21 Non carbonate Hardness as CaCO3 420 - 2340 A
22 Free Residual Chlorine <0.2 0.2 4500 Cl B