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. 2013 Jan 30;28(1):135–140. doi: 10.1264/jsme2.ME12154

Table 1.

Summary of water and soil sample collections and positive results

Sampling sites Coordinates Water Soil


No. of samples Average temperature Average pH No. of positive samples No. of samples Average temperature Average pH No. of positive samples
Kuala Lumpur:
Drain effluent water
1. Cheras 3°11′53″N 101°40′27″E 10 28°C 7.27 4
2. Pantai Dalam 3°6′49″N 101°39′45″E 10 28°C 6.47 1 10 28°C 6.54 3
3. Setapak 3°11′32″N 101°43′1″E 11 28°C 7.49 5
Lake water
4. Taman Tasik Titiwangsa 3°10′42″N 101°42′25″E 10 30°C 7.55 1
5. Taman Setapak Jaya 3°11′27″N 101°43′41″E 10 29°C 7.01 0
6. Taman Tasik Perdana 3°8′30″N 101°41′4″E 10 30°C 7.54 0
7. UM Lake 3°7′9″N 101°39′26″E 10 29°C 7.76 1
Selangor:
Drain effluent water
1. SS2 3°7′6″N 101°37′17″E 10 28°C 7.57 6 10 28°C 6.56 3
2. Section 17 3°7′10″N 101°38′14″E 10 28°C 7.45 3
Lake water
3. Taman Jaya 3°6′18″N 101°38′54″E 10 29°C 7.91 5
4. Taman Paramount 3°6′10″N 101°37′30″E 10 30°C 5.77 0
Johor:
Swamp water
1. Gemas Baru 2°34′46″N 102°36′43″E 10 28°C 6.63 2 10 28°C 6.38 1

Total 121 28 30 7

UM: University of Malaya