Comparative Evaluation of the Bacteriological and Physicochemical Quality of Water from Borehole, Tapwater and Rivers in Eziama/Mgbaja Ossah, Abia State.

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The highest total coliform counts were noted in borehole water at 6.1x103 cfu/mL, exceeding safety limits.
Physicochemical parameters for water sources showed adherence to WHO standards, except for elevated chloride levels.
Bacterial counts surpassed international standards, indicating significant contamination across all tested water samples.
The study supports improved water treatment methods to ensure safe consumption for local communities.

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Analysis assesses bacteriological and physicochemical water quality in borehole, tap, and river water, suggesting treatment implications.

Ndukauba et al. (2025) studied this question.

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