Effect of sand mining on water quality index of Sg.Pusu

• Main Authors: Mamun, Abdullah Al, Yusof, Muhammad Anuar, ,, Md. Nuruzzaman, Salleh, Md Noor, Mohd. Dom, Norlida, M. Amin, Mohd. Zaki, Abu Eusuf, Muhammad, Chowdhury, Ahmed Jalal Khan
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: TD169 Environmental protection
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/55213/30/55213_Effect%20of%20Sand%20Mining%20on%20Water%20Quality_complete.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/55213/; http://iaccee.org/conference/69
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

This study was conducted to identify effects of sand mining on the water quality index (WQI) of a small river called Pusu. Seven locations along Sg. Pusu were identified for sampling and analysis of the water quality data. It was observed that the WQI of Pusu River varied between 55 and 65 during dr...