PLANO DE AMOSTRAGEM DA QUALIDADE DE ÁGUA EM COMUNIDADES AMAZÔNICA

Abstract

To the characterization of the water quality in a given area it´s necessary the elaboration of a sampling plan based in essentials standards like present legislation, local specificities which means seasonality and arrival logistic in the study area. Associated to these factors, can also be detached the organization of the support laboratory. Thus, the purpose of this study was based in the elaboration of a sampling plan of the water quality according to their major uses, according to the local characteristics of Amazonian communities, located in Presidente Figueiredo City/AM and able to be replicated in others communities of the region. With this purpose, the study was structured following these steps: identification of main uses of water, definition of sampling points according to its main uses, sampling frequency, quantity of samples, analysis parameters, volume calculation per sample and parameters in locu.

Key words - Amazon, sampling plan, quality, multiple uses.