The pollution of Drinking Water in the City of Baghdad.

Abstract

The water is the basic need of life which is connected directly with life of human, animal and plant .Hence, the salvation of it will provide a balanced of ecology system. Water pollution is considered a serious problem that threads the life in general. There are many sources of water pollution like cultural source which drainage process main source of to the increase saltiness of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in percentage of salt (20%), as well as chemical destructives are source for killing water life in about 4-5 mg/L. Also, industrial pollution is considered a dangerous source of water pollution which mixed wastes of factories with river loaded with organic and inorganic pollutant and toxic substances like mineral lead and other killing substances of the living water organisms like fish eating by human in food chain causing different disease. Removing of pollutant water with waste of human play main role in water pollution loading toxic substances of man and the same time there are decrease in number of water stations treatment comparison requirement of man life in Baghdad city. So the drinking water of Baghdad incompatible with criteria world of health organization and certain by Iraqi measurement and control quality.