Table 2. WQPs compared with other studies

WQPs Mean values of the study Range values of the study results Recommended values*
EC (μS/cm) 160 91–207 150–500
DO (mg/L) 6.3 3.3–7.6 > 5
pH 8.3 7.0–9.6 6.5–8.5
Temp (°C) 27.7 26.3–29.4 25–32
TSS (mg/L) 16.5 6.5–30.9 < 80
Data from Ahmed et al. (2019).
WQP, water quality parameters; EC, electrical conductivity; DO, dissolved oxygen; Temp, temperature; TSS, total suspended solid.