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ArticleWater science and technology : a journal of the International Association on Water Pollution Research2024

Assessment of water quality in wells and springs across various districts of Taza City, Morocco.

Mohamed Ben Abbou, Loubna Bougarne, Imane Mehdaoui, Rachid Mahmoud, Zineb Majbar, Sanae Berrada, Zakia Rais, Mounia El Haji

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Mohamed Ben AbbouLaboratory of Natural Resources and Environment, Polydisciplinary Faculty of Taza, P.O. Box 1223 Taza Gare, Morocco; Higher Institute of Nursing Professions and Health Techniques of Fez (Annex Taza), Taza, Morocco.
Loubna BougarneLaboratory of Natural Resources and Environment, Polydisciplinary Faculty of Taza, P.O. Box 1223 Taza Gare, Morocco.
Imane MehdaouiLaboratory of Engineering, Electrochemistry and Modeling Environment (LEEME), Faculty of Sciences Fez, Fez, Morocco E-mail: imane.mehdaoui@usmba.ac.ma.
Rachid MahmoudLaboratory of Engineering, Electrochemistry and Modeling Environment (LEEME), Faculty of Sciences Fez, Fez, Morocco.
Zineb MajbarLaboratory of Engineering, Electrochemistry and Modeling Environment (LEEME), Faculty of Sciences Fez, Fez, Morocco.
Sanae BerradaLaboratory of Engineering, Electrochemistry and Modeling Environment (LEEME), Faculty of Sciences Fez, Fez, Morocco; Biotechnology, Environment, Agro-Food and Health Laboratory, Faculty of Science Dhar El Mahraz, Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, Fez, Morocco.
Zakia RaisLaboratory of Engineering, Electrochemistry and Modeling Environment (LEEME), Faculty of Sciences Fez, Fez, Morocco.
Mounia El HajiLaboratory Engineering Research - OSIL team Optimization of Industrial and Logistics Systems, University Hassan II, Superior National School of Electricity and Mechanic (ENSEM), Casablanca, Morocco.

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Abstract

The aim of this study is to assess groundwater pollution in the city of Taza, Morocco. This was accomplished through hydrochemical and biological investigations, focusing on analyzing the physicochemical and bacteriological parameters of groundwater. Water samples were collected from wells and sources within Taza City on a monthly basis during the spring and summer of 2023. These samples were subjected to analysis to identify physicochemical and bacteriological characteristics. The findings revealed multiple contaminations, primarily stemming from two sources: significant microbial pollution observed in 100% of samples due to runoff percolation and discharge of domestic and industrial wastewater, and varying degrees of chemical pollution observed across all samples. The results underscored deviations from national standards, notably in parameters such as dissolved oxygen, nitrate, and nitrite concentrations. These parameters exhibited values either lower or higher than the established norm.

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Water QualityCitiesEnvironmental MonitoringGroundwaterMoroccoNatural SpringsWater Pollutants, ChemicalWater WellsWater Pollutants, ChemicalbacteriologicalgroundwaterphysicochemicalTazawastewaterwater quality

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PMID39215734

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