Water analysis
Water Quality Assessment in the Homegardens
Table 1: Concentration of nitrate and potassium in well water samples collected from four locations
Location | Nitrate (ppm) | Potassium (ppm) |
Jaffna | 18.0c | 9.2c |
Matale | 9.52b | 3.57b |
Hambantota | 2.62 a | 6.67bc |
Ratnapura | 1.24 a | 2.30 a |
Figure 1: Variability of pH of well water collected from four locations

Figure 2: Variability of EC of well water collected from four locations
