Table 3.
Summary statistics of major physicochemical parameters used for the study.
| Major parameter | Minimum | Maximum | Mean | Std. deviation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp (°C) | 28.7 | 34.4 | 31.6 | 1.6 |
| EC (uS/cm) | 30 | 1270 | 403.85 | 229.22 |
| pH | 5.20 | 7.60 | 6.80 | 0.60 |
| TDS | 43 | 584 | 204 | 102.20 |
| Ca2+ | 0.96 | 30.36 | 10.68 | 6.45 |
| Mg2+ | 2.14 | 21.23 | 10.89 | 5.19 |
| Na+ | 4.06 | 42.15 | 20 | 9.34 |
| K+ | 0.04 | 1.10 | 0.41 | 0.27 |
| TH | 72 | 412 | 204.95 | 81.99 |
| HCO3− | 20 | 250 | 125.50 | 58.24 |
| CI− | 3.02 | 36.50 | 17 | 9.91 |
| SO42− | <0.01 | 9.76 | 3 | 2.34 |
| NO3− | <0.01 | 2.98 | 0.46 | 0.70 |
| PO43− | <0.01 | 8.59 | 0.37 | 1.36 |
| Pb | <0.01 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.006 |
| F− | <0.01 | 1.47 | 0.37 | 0.40 |
| SAL | <0.01 | 0.50 | 0.10 | 0.09 |