COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF WATER QUALITY IN BOTTLED AND RUNNING TAP WATER IN MALETE, KWARA STATE.

Student: Nimotalahi Opeyemi Muritala
Supervisor: Dr Babatunde Yusuf Adiama
HOD: Dr Afolabi Wisdom Opasola
Department of Environmental Health Science
Allied Health Sciences
Kwara State University, Malete, Ilorin, Kwara State

Abstract

Clean and safe drinking water is essential for human health, yet many communities in Nigeria still struggle with accessing water free from contaminants. This study carried out a comparative analysis of the physicochemical and microbial quality of bottled and running tap water, using four sources: Supermarket Bottled Water, Local Shop Bottled Water, Residential Tap Water, and Public Dispenser Tap Water.

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