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. 2024 Jan 22;13(1):12105. doi: 10.4081/ijfs.2024.12105

Table 3.

Summary dataset of Escherichia coli contamination, hydrometric parameters of water and rainfalls in monthly mean values.

Year Month Escherichia coli log10MPN/100g Oxy mg/L T °C pH units Salinity ppt Rainfalls mm/month
2015 January 2.23 7.71 11.97 8.24 20.67 312.82
February 2.54 n.a 10.2 n.a 17.23 301.25
March 2.56 8.64 14.07 7.92 16.3 211.51
April 1.88 7.72 17.42 8.17 19.72 211.51
May 1.94 7.9 22.45 8.31 20.47 75.52
June 1.8 7.51 25.32 8.05 23.88 196.52
July 1.23 4.9 31.77 8.38 32.67 77.29
2016 February 3.03 7.99 14.33 8.28 17.63 287.42
March 1.67 8.7 15.47 8.37 17.03 229.75
April 1 7.9 18.9 8.18 18.15 131.47
May 2.65 7.46 21.38 8.21 18.52 151.58
June 1.9 7.41 25.25 8.2 20 131.62
July 2.11 6.29 28 8.3 23.18 56.84
August 1.44 5.53 27.93 8.59 27.78 97.01
November 2.74 7.75 17.47 8.09 17.87 328.2
December 2.69 7.84 13.03 8.25 22.73 6.8
2017 January 2.57 6.23 6.53 8.17 23.3 151.11
March 2.86 7.58 14.75 8.22 23.4 93.3
April 2.48 7.51 17.69 8.25 21.71 98.4
May 2.86 n.a 21.97 n.a 21.83 257.1
June 3.61 7.47 25.57 8.21 20.9 101
July 3.45 3.18 31.05 8.81 32.15 42.3
October 3.45 7.24 17.6 8.24 26.2 24.9

log10MPN, base-10 logarithm of the most probable number; Oxy, dissolved oxygen; T, temperature; n.a, missing data.