Abstract

AVILA DE NAVIA, Sara Lilia; ESTUPINAN-TORRES, Sandra Mónica  and  DIAZ GONZALEZ, Liliana. Bacteriological water quality Vereda El Charco, San Miguel de Sema, Boyacá, Colombia. Nova [online]. 2016, vol.14, n.25, pp.139-145. ISSN 1794-2470.

Objective. To determine the bacteriological quality of the water of the distribution network of the aqueduct El Charco located in the municipality of San Miguel of Sema, Boyacá - Colombia, were use the microbiological indicators total coliforms, Escherichia coli and Enterococcus. Methods. There took twelve water samples of different points of the distribution network of the aqueduct. The count of microorganisms was realized by membrane filtration following the Standard Methods. Results. There was demonstrated that the samples analyzed in the aqueduct veredal overcome the 0 CFU/100 mL of total Coliforms and Enterococcus, for such a reason it is not suitable for the human consumption.

Keywords : water quality; membrane filtration method; coliforms.

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