Title: Water Quality Assessment in Cancabato Bay

Objectives:

1) Determine the amount of Dissolve Oxygen (DO) in the water source

2) Determine the amount of dissolved and suspended solids and the total solids
3) Determine the multivalent cations present
4) Determine the salinity
5) Determine the level of Cr(VI) using UV-Vis spectrophotometer
6) Determination of carbonate, bicarbonate and free carbon dioxide
7) Determine the level of chlorides, phosphates and nitrates
8) Determine specific conductivity

Methodology:

Physico-Chem Parameters
Temperature
pH
- Carbonate
- Bicarbonate
- Free Carbon Dioxide
DO
Total solids
- Dissolved solids
- Suspended solids
Water Hardness
- Calcium
- Magnesium
Salinity or Alkalinity
Color, Odor, Turbidity
Level of Cr(VI), Iron, Fluoride, Sulfates
Chlorides, Phosphates and Nitrates
Specific Conductivity