Sanitary quality of the public groundwater supply for the municipality of Belém in northern Brazil

• Main Authors: Rodrigo Santos de Oliveira (Author), Daniela Mayumi Kiyatake (Author), Maria Lúcia Harada (Author), Karla Tereza Silva Ribeiro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto de Estudos em Saúde Coletiva da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The present study verified the quality of the water of Água Preta Lake, which is part of the public supply for the Northern Brazilian municipality of Belém (Pará State). Six samples were collected from each of six sampling points. The concentration (NMP) of coliforms was determined by Multiple-tu...