Table 5 Chemical, physical analysis, and summary statistics of groundwater samples in the study area.

From: Hydrochemical and GIS-based evaluation of groundwater suitability for irrigation using IWQI in the desert hinterland of western Nile Delta Egypt

Well No.

pH

EC

(ds m− 1)

TDS

(mg L− 1)

Na⁺

K⁺

Ca²⁺

Mg²⁺

HCO₃⁻

SO₄²⁻

Cl⁻

SAR

MR

(%)

Na

(%)

KR

PI

(%)

RSC

(Meq L− 1)

1

7.07

1.03

659.00

5.10

0.85

2.50

1.35

0.10

3.20

7.00

3.68

35.06

60.71

1.32

60.52

−1.05

2

7.15

2.87

1836.00

14.70

2.00

8.00

4.00

0.30

8.40

20.00

6.00

33.33

58.19

1.23

57.11

−3.70

3

7.07

2.44

1561.00

13.90

1.50

7.00

3.00

0.30

6.40

18.00

6.22

30.00

60.63

1.39

60.45

−3.70

4

7.19

1.75

1120.00

9.80

1.20

5.00

2.50

0.20

4.30

13.00

5.06

33.33

59.46

1.31

59.23

−2.30

5

7.10

1.56

998.00

8.50

1.10

4.00

2.00

0.10

3.50

12.00

4.91

33.33

61.54

1.42

60.80

−1.90

6

7.08

2.90

1856.00

14.50

2.00

8.50

4.00

0.30

8.70

20.00

5.80

32.00

56.90

1.16

55.73

−4.20

7

7.02

0.73

467.00

4.30

0.50

1.50

1.00

0.10

1.20

6.00

3.85

40.00

65.75

1.72

67.89

−0.40

8

7.01

1.81

1160.00

11.00

1.00

4.10

2.00

0.20

3.90

14.00

6.30

32.79

66.30

1.80

66.94

−1.90

9

7.12

1.51

966.00

9.40

0.70

3.50

1.50

0.10

4.00

11.00

5.95

30.00

66.89

1.88

67.47

−1.90

10

7.18

1.55

990.00

9.50

0.80

3.60

1.60

0.10

4.20

11.20

5.89

30.77

66.45

1.83

66.78

−1.90

11

7.17

3.89

2490.00

17.90

4.00

11.50

5.50

0.30

13.60

25.00

6.14

32.35

56.30

1.05

52.86

−5.70

12

7.08

2.13

1360.00

9.30

2.00

6.50

3.50

0.20

6.10

15.00

4.16

35.00

53.05

0.93

50.50

−2.80

13

7.21

0.46

295.00

3.20

0.20

0.80

0.40

0.10

1.00

3.50

4.13

33.33

73.91

2.67

79.91

−0.30

14

7.10

1.66

1060.00

10.00

1.10

3.70

1.80

0.10

5.50

11.00

6.03

32.73

66.87

1.82

66.56

−1.80

15

7.23

2.45

1570.00

12.50

1.50

7.00

3.50

0.20

6.30

18.00

5.46

33.33

57.14

1.19

56.29

−3.30

16

7.15

2.50

1600.00

14.00

2.00

6.00

3.00

0.10

4.90

20.00

6.60

33.33

64.00

1.56

62.24

−2.90

17

7.22

3.77

2410.00

22.60

3.00

8.00

4.00

0.20

12.40

25.00

9.23

33.33

68.09

1.88

66.61

−3.80

18

7.10

0.80

514.00

4.00

1.00

2.00

1.00

0.10

1.90

6.00

3.27

33.33

62.50

1.33

61.66

−0.90

19

7.11

6.02

3850.00

35.00

3.00

15.00

7.00

0.30

19.70

40.00

10.55

31.82

63.33

1.59

62.36

−7.70

20

7.02

0.33

211.00

2.00

0.20

0.80

0.30

0.10

0.70

2.50

2.70

27.27

66.67

1.82

74.72

−0.40

21

7.15

0.68

433.00

3.80

0.50

1.50

1.00

0.10

2.20

4.50

3.40

40.00

63.24

1.52

65.34

−0.40

22

7.19

0.63

404.00

3.60

0.40

1.40

0.90

0.10

2.00

4.30

3.36

39.13

63.49

1.57

66.38

−0.40

23

7.15

1.23

790.00

5.30

1.00

3.50

2.50

0.10

3.70

8.50

3.06

41.67

51.22

0.88

49.70

−0.90

24

7.22

1.18

760.00

5.20

0.70

3.20

2.10

0.10

3.60

8.20

3.19

39.62

52.68

0.98

52.54

−1.00

25

7.64

7.01

4486.00

49.73

0.36

18.14

17.98

4.22

3.03

51.60

11.70

49.78

58.10

1.38

60.32

4.06

26

7.90

0.95

608.00

6.55

0.15

0.72

1.10

2.20

1.09

5.23

6.87

60.44

78.64

3.60

95.98

2.58

27

7.05

4.71

3014.00

28.00

4.10

10.00

5.00

0.30

8.80

38.00

10.22

33.33

68.15

1.87

66.39

−4.70

28

7.12

4.27

2732.00

26.00

3.70

9.00

4.00

0.30

8.70

33.70

10.20

30.77

69.56

2.00

68.07

−4.70

29

7.15

4.10

2624.00

25.40

3.60

8.50

3.50

0.20

7.80

33.00

10.37

29.17

70.73

2.12

69.11

−4.80

30

7.15

4.44

2842.00

24.00

3.40

11.00

6.00

0.40

14.00

30.00

8.23

35.29

61.71

1.41

60.08

−4.60

31

7.22

4.75

3040.00

25.50

3.50

12.00

6.50

0.50

15.00

32.00

8.38

35.14

61.05

1.38

59.56

−5.00

32

7.17

1.07

683.00

4.70

1.00

3.00

2.00

0.10

3.60

7.00

2.97

40.00

53.27

0.94

51.71

−0.90

33

7.12

1.08

688.00

4.60

1.10

3.10

2.10

0.10

3.70

7.10

2.85

40.38

52.29

0.88

50.17

−0.90

34

7.10

1.05

669.00

4.50

1.00

2.90

1.90

0.10

3.30

7.00

2.90

39.58

53.40

0.94

51.79

−0.90

35

7.19

0.78

499.20

3.99

0.11

2.40

1.70

1.11

1.98

2.65

2.79

41.46

50.00

0.97

62.34

0.41

36

7.32

3.56

2278.40

17.60

0.89

9.70

6.70

5.20

7.90

17.60

6.15

40.85

53.00

1.07

58.47

2.20

37

7.31

3.99

2553.60

16.81

1.32

10.90

6.32

5.80

9.80

21.90

5.73

36.70

51.29

0.98

56.47

1.22

38

7.44

2.91

1862.40

11.80

0.77

7.90

5.10

5.70

3.50

9.50

4.63

39.23

49.16

0.91

57.21

2.90

39

7.10

1.90

720.00

4.60

0.90

3.00

2.00

0.10

3.50

6.80

2.91

40.00

52.38

0.92

51.21

−0.90

40

7.25

2.25

1440.00

12.20

0.65

4.90

3.70

3.20

6.90

13.10

5.88

43.02

59.91

1.42

67.25

2.00

41

7.21

1.23

787.20

5.29

0.43

3.10

2.80

2.32

2.80

3.98

3.08

47.46

49.23

0.90

60.89

2.02

Minimum

7.01

0.33

211.00

2.00

0.11

0.72

0.30

0.10

0.70

2.50

2.70

27.27

49.16

0.88

49.70

−7.70

Maximum

7.90

7.01

4486

49.73

4.10

18.14

17.98

5.80

19.70

51.60

11.70

60.44

78.64

3.60

95.98

4.06

Average

7.46

3.67

2348.50

25.87

2.11

9.43

9.14

2.95

10.20

27.05

7.20

43.86

63.90

2.24

72.84

−1.82

Std. deviation

7.18

2.34

1485.04

12.69

1.44

5.83

3.36

0.87

5.78

15.70

5.63

36.57

60.42

1.45

61.89

−1.59

FAO standard range for irrigation water

-

< 0–3

< 2000

< 40

< 2

< 20

< 5

< 10

< 20

< 30

-

-

-

< 1

-

-