Study the quality of drinking water in the holy city of Karbala

This study aims to assess the quality of drinking water in Karbala. Furthermore, tap and bottled are compared this study. Materials method: Physical, chemical, bacteriological parameters were all measured The test includes a total count coliform fecal coliform, which may be detected using standard microbiology procedures. Results: In water, dissolved salts (TDS), Ca, Cl, Mg within acceptable ranges, like that mentioned normal ranges except for regions Aborwayah, Al-wend, Al-khayrat Al-husainia beyond expected value. terms tests, bacteria found (Al-katara Al kafeel) samples with no E. coli bacteria. case samples, findings revealed most (9 out 12 = 75%) had growth, so (4 9 44. 4%) bacterium growth does not comply approved standards must free microbial content .coli coliform. Conclusion: According study, treatment operations up par, particularly locations outside city center, is preferable drinking. Keywords. drink TDS, Chloride, turbidity.