TY - JOUR
T1 - Assessment of Quality of Groundwater of Tehsil Garhi Khairo,
District Jacobabad, Pakistan
AU - Bhayo, Adnan Murad AU - Latif, Muhammad AU - Babar, Javed Ali AU - Gandahi, Allah Wadhayo
JO - Agricultural Journal
VL - 14
IS - 3
SP - 40
EP - 43
PY - 2019
DA - 2001/08/19
SN - 1816-9155
DO - aj.2019.40.43
UR - https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=aj.2019.40.43
KW - Sindh
KW -Jacobabad
KW -Garhi Khairo
KW -Ground water
KW -irrigation
KW -guidelines
AB - This study was carried out to provide guidelines to farmers and researchers regarding quality of
ground water in Tehsil Garhi Khairo. A total 7 tube wells/canals were surveyed throughout tehsil and water
samples were taken. Tube wellsand canal water analytical results revealed that pH ranged in between 7.00-7.30,
EC 0.50-1.58 dS/m. Soluble sodium (Na+) ranged between 2.70-6.75 dS/m, soluble Calcium (Ca2+),
0.41-2.89 meq/L. Soluble Magnesium (Mg2+) 0.33-2.1 meq/L, soluble potassium (K+) ranged between 0.18-2.16,
Chloride (Cl-) 2-6.81 dS/m, Sulphate (SO42- ) 0.2-0.6 meq/L. Overall results conclude that ground water of tehsil Garhi Khairo District Jacobabad can be used for irrigation.
ER -