The Presence of E.coli Bakteria as a Pollution Indicator at Well of Tanah Sareal Bogor City, Indonesia
D Khairunnisa, D I Hendrawan, and M F Fachrul

Department of Enviromental Engineering, Faculty of Landscape Architecture and Enviromental Technology, Universitas Trisakti, Jakarta, Indonesia

Abstract

Settlement condition and human activities can cause contaminated of the water. Tanah Sareal Subdistrict in Bogor City is one of most populated area. Generally community use of water from well for the purposes of daily life. This study aims to evaluates the groundwater microbial pollution in Tanah Sareal Subdistric of Bogor City and factors affecting of E.coli contamination in the community well. The influenced by depth of well and distance of the well from the septic tank. The analysis was carried out on 15 wells scattered throughout Tanah Sareal Subdistrict. The water samples is taken 3 times in different times.. The results of the analysis are compared with PERMENKES No. 32 year 2017. Most pollution caused by the activity around the location of samples that are in densely populated areas. According to data from the Bogor City Health Office in 2016 the largest diarrhea case was found in Tanah Sareal Subdistrict, which was 2119 cases.

Keywords: groundwater microbial pollution, Tanah Sareal Subdistrict, diarrhea case

Topic: Environmental Engineering