Open AccessSTATUS KUALITAS AIR TANAH DI KELURAHAN PEDURENAN, KECAMATAN MUSTIKAJAYA, BEKASI TIMUR
Author(s) -
Maulin Inggraini,
Siti Nurfajriah,
Pangeran Andareas
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
sains natural
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2621-508X
pISSN - 2086-3446
DOI - 10.31938/jsn.v6i2.161
Subject(s) - sanitation , diarrhea , groundwater , environmental health , geography , environmental science , medicine , environmental engineering , geotechnical engineering , engineering
Status of Ground Water Quality in The Village of Pedurenan, Mustikajaya District, East BekasiSanitation and poor hygiene practice and unsafe drinking water contributes to 88% of childhood deaths from diarrhea in worldwide. For children who survive often suffer from diarrhea contribute to nutritional problems, preventing children to be able to achieve their maximum potential. According to the Basic Health Research (Riskesdas) in 2013, the incidence and prevalence of diarrhea for all age groups in Indonesia is 3,5% and 7,0%. Respectively the incidence of diarrhea is closely associated with the quality of sanitation and groundwater used by society. This study aimed to determine the quality of water used for sanitation especially groundwater, in Sub Pedurenan, District Mustikajaya, East Bekasi. Results showed that groundwater quality inspection using the Most Probable Number (MPN) in RW 02, Village and District Pedurenan Mustikajaya, there were 4 samples were negative of coliform, and 25 coliform positive samples, with the highest number of 1100 cells / 100 mL. This indicates that ground water for sanitation and groundwater of sampling locations are generally contaminated by coliform bacteria.Keywords: groun water, coliform, diarrhea, water quality, MPN ABSTRAK Sanitasi dan perilaku kebersihan yang buruk serta air minum yang tidak aman berkontribusi terhadap 88% kematian anak akibat diare di seluruh dunia. Bagi anak-anak yang bertahan hidup, seringnya menderita diare berkontribusi terhadap masalah gizi, sehingga menghalangi anak-anak untuk dapat mencapai potensi maksimal mereka. Menurut hasil Riset Kesehatan Dasar (Riskesdas) tahun 2013, insiden dan prevalensi diare untuk seluruh kelompok umur di Indonesia adalah 3,5% dan 7,0%. Kejadian diare sangat erat kaitannya dengan kualitas sanitasi dan air tanah yang digunakan masyarakat. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui kualitas air yang digunakan untuk sanitasi serta air tanah khususnya di Kelurahan Pedurenan, Kecamatan Mustikajaya, Bekasi Timur. Hasil menunjukkah bahwa pemeriksaan kualitas air tanah menggunakan metode Most Probable Number (MPN) di RW 02 Kelurahan Pedurenan dan Kecamatan Mustikajaya, terdapat 4 sampel yang negatif coliform, dan 25 sampel positif coliform, dengan jumLah tertinggi 1100 sel/100 mL. Hal ini mengindikasikan bahwa air tanah untuk sanitasi dan air tanah di lokasi pengambilan sampel umumnya tercemar oleh bakteri coliform.Kata Kunci: Air tanah, coliform, diarrhea, Kualitas Air, MPN