Open AccessThe Influence of Al-Betool Hospital Effluent on Diyala River
Author(s) -
Hassan A. Omran,
Omar Abdul Al-Jleel,
Humam A. Abdul Hussein
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
iop conference series. earth and environmental science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1755-1307
pISSN - 1755-1315
DOI - 10.1088/1755-1315/790/1/012077
Subject(s) - effluent , environmental science , river pollution , pollution , water pollution , environmental engineering , hydrology (agriculture) , water resource management , environmental chemistry , chemistry , ecology , geology , biology , geotechnical engineering
This research was conducted to study the effect of Al-Betool hospital effluent on Diyala river and find the suitable methods to reduce its effect on river Samples from river water before and after the effluent of the hospital and from hospital it self were collected from January to December 2018 with rate of three samples monthly. Hydrogen ion concentration (PH), EC, PO 4 , NO 3 , TDS, TSS, and DO was determined. Results of this study indicated the possibility of establishing treatment plant to the waste water discharged from hospital in order to the conservation of river waters from pollution.