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Water Quality Data October 2020 (EC-pH-Fecal)

16 December 2020

Electrical conductivity (EC) is a good indicator of the total salinity. A total of 219 samples were taken inclusive of Malé, Hulhumalé, and Vilimalé. 100% of the samples tested were within the recommended range set by EPA.

pH value is a good indicator of whether water is hard or soft and the corrosivity of water. A total of 219 samples were taken inclusive of Malé, Hulhumalé, and Vilimalé. 100% of the samples tested were within the recommended range set by EPA.

Fecal Coliform is a good indicator the presence of fecal pollution in water. A total of 558 samples were taken inclusive of Malé, Hulhumalé, and Vilimalé. 100% of the samples tested were within the recommended range set by EPA

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Water Quality Data August 2020

22 November 2020

Following are the results of pH, Electrical Conductivity and Fecal Coliform obtained for the water supplied by Male’ Water and Sewerage Company Private Limited within Malé, Hulhumalé, and Vilimalé from 08th August 2020 to 31th August 2020.

EPA Governing Board Appointed

7 October 2020

President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has appointed the governing board of EPA on 4th October. Minister of Environment Dr. Hussain Rasheed Hassan met with the newly appointed Governing Board members on 7th October 2020 and welcomed them and congratulated them on their appointment.

Water Quality Data February 2020

11 June 2020

Following are the results of pH, Electrical Conductivity and Fecal Coliform obtained for the water supplied by Male’ Water and Sewerage Company Private Limited within Male’, Hulhumale’ and Villimale’ from 01st February 2020 to 29th February 2020.

Water Quality Data January 2020

10 March 2020

Following are the results of pH, Electrical Conductivity and Fecal Coliform obtained for the water supplied by Male’ Water and Sewerage Company Private Limited within Male’, Hulhumale’ and Villimale’ from 01st January 2020 to 31st January 2020.

Water Quality Data October 2019 (EC-pH-fecal)

2 December 2019

Following are the results of pH, Electrical Conductivity and Fecal Coliform obtained for the water supplied by Male’ Water and Sewerage Company Private Limited within Male’, Hulhumale’ and Villimale’ from 01st October 2019 to 31st October 2019.

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