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Bacteriological and chemical analysis including Fecal Coliform and Total colifare made to samples collected from utilized wells and springs in the project area. A Questionnaire on number of inhabitants, length of water and wastewater networks, water consumption, water resources, wastewater discharge techniques, number of septic/cesspits, wastewater discharge is prepared and dispatched to relevant water and wastewater authorities in the project area. The project area includes the following locations: Tulkarem City, Jenin City, Nablus City, Salfeet City, Bruqeen, Arael Settlement, Barkan Industrial Zone, Qaffeen, Jureesh, Anabta and Attel.
Project Objective:
The main objective is to analyze and evaluate possible pollution of ground water caused by untreated WW flowing from Palestinian Communities and from Israeli settlements and industrial zones.
Technical Data:
· Ten localities including major cities such as Nablus, Jenin, Tulkarem and other towns and villages from north Palestine are included in the study.
· 10 major water wells are analyzed and studied.
· Wadi AL Zeimer and adjacent communities is subject of the field survey starting.
Client: International Committe of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Project Period: 27 May, 2004 – 20 August, 2004
Main Services Provided:
· Data collection on WW discharge to the environment with out treatment, its characteristics and quality,
· Data collection on ground water resources and its location,
· Study of the path of discharged WW.
· Mapping showing the location of mountain aquifer and wastewater path,
· Analysis of ground water in vicinity of wastewater path,
· Identification of water recieving bodies,
· Elaboration on the extent to which ground water could be polluted,
· Production of a preliminary report,
Production of a final report. |