Table 1 Summary of pH, TH, TDS and ORP data for surface water samples from different townships in the Longzi County.
Township | Number of samples | pH | TH (mg L−1) | TDS (mg L−1) | ORP (mV) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean | Range | SDa | Mean | Range | SDa | Mean | Range | SDa | Mean | Range | SDa | ||
Longzi | 3 | 7.38 | 6.63–7.78 | 0.57 | 210.38 | 164.3–260.2 | 48.09 | 216.94 | 170.0–267.0 | 48.58 | 246.67 | 210–272 | 32.52 |
Ridang | 11 | 7.27 | 6.73–7.66 | 0.28 | 141.03 | 35.2–321.5 | 76.43 | 172.54 | 46.0–473.0 | 133.77 | 287.18 | 228–393 | 44.03 |
Liemai | 6 | 7.50 | 7.06–8.07 | 0.35 | 438.42 | 340.6–510.8 | 72.17 | 372.06 | 305.0–447.0 | 57.35 | 205.67 | 187–243 | 20.41 |
Rerong | 4 | 7.39 | 7.01–7.72 | 0.36 | 333.5 | 195.8–528.3 | 141.73 | 314.43 | 175.7–454.0 | 114.35 | 266.00 | 248–302 | 24.43 |
San’anqulin | 8 | 7.30 | 6.93–7.77 | 0.25 | 213.06 | 92.5–293.5 | 59.86 | 217.88 | 96.0–277.0 | 58.23 | 166.88 | 110–228 | 37.19 |
Zhunba | 7 | 7.59 | 7.44–7.75 | 0.12 | 225.25 | 96.2–365.3 | 99.12 | 234.86 | 115.0–337.0 | 83.69 | 158.86 | 101–266 | 54.17 |
Xuesa | 9 | 7.55 | 6.96–8.04 | 0.37 | 308.36 | 65.1–489.9 | 141.25 | 280.59 | 80.0–387.7 | 110.09 | 213.33 | 166–280 | 31.95 |
Zhari | 19 | 7.32 | 6.81–7.91 | 0.26 | 54.03 | 15.6–86.9 | 22.69 | 64.21 | 18.0–103.0 | 24.77 | 90.89 | 43–133 | 24.66 |
Yumai | 17 | 7.22 | 6.61–7.83 | 0.34 | 60.49 | 9.0–281.4 | 63.05 | 71.29 | 14.0–266.0 | 59.29 | 76.53 | 42–112 | 20.31 |
Jiayu | 12 | 7.55 | 7.25–8.03 | 0.20 | 315.67 | 181.5–484.3 | 110.98 | 265.34 | 184.0–364.0 | 69.46 | 164.13 | 137–217 | 24.42 |
Douyu | 8 | 7.75 | 7.44–7.96 | 0.20 | 228.56 | 143.8–346 | 56.43 | 260.75 | 172.0–371.0 | 58.00 | 212.83 | 161–289 | 34.26 |
Non-KBD areas | 68 | 7.49 | 6.88–8.07 | 0.30 | 262.06 | 35.2–528.3 | 123.29 | 253.25 | 46.0–473.0 | 100.39 | 215.90 | 151–343 | 55.99 |
KBD areas | 36 | 7.27 | 6.61–7.91 | 0.30 | 57.08 | 9.0–281.4 | 45.74 | 67.56 | 14.0–266.0 | 44.00 | 84.11 | 42–133 | 23.55 |
Whole county | 104 | 7.41 | 6.61–8.07 | 0.32 | 191.1 | 9.0–528.3 | 142.13 | 188.97 | 14.0–473.0 | 122.86 | 204.89 | 42–393 | 77.32 |