نوع مقاله : مطالعه موردی

نویسندگان

1 دانشجوی دکتری، گروه محیط‌زیست، دانشکده فنی و مهندسی، واحد تهران شمال، دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی، تهران، ایران

2 استادیار گروه محیط‌زیست، دانشکده علوم و فنون دریایی، واحد تهران شمال، دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی، تهران، ایران

3 استادیار، گروه مهندسی عمران، دانشکده فنی و مهندسی،دانشگاه صنعتی قم، قم، ایران

4 استادیار گروه محیط‌زیست، دانشکده فنی و مهندسی، واحد تهران شمال، دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی، تهران ، ایران

چکیده

رودخانه کن یکی از بزرگ‌ترین و پرآب‌ترین رود کرج است که وارد دشت تهران می‌شود. کیفیت آب این رودخانه دراثر پیامدهای توسعه فعالیت‌های کشاورزی، صنعتی و شهری، تحت تأثیر قرار گرفته است. هدف این پژوهش بررسی وضعیت کیفی آب این رودخانه با استفاده از شاخص کیفیت منابع آب‌های سطحی ایران به‌منظور ارزیابی تناسب وضعیت کنونی کیفیت آب با کاربری حفاظت از محیط‌زیست است. به‌منظور انتخاب ایستگاه‌های نمونه‌برداری، محدوده موردمطالعه به هشت بازه طولی تقسیم و نمونه­برداری در دو نوبت کمینه و بیشینه جریان آب انجام شد. سپس شاخص کیفیت منابع آب سطحی ایران محاسبه و نتایج نمونه برداری با استاندارد مقایسه گردید. میانگین کیفیت آب رودخانه کن در رده کیفی بد تا به نسبت بد قرار دارد. میزان pH در حد مجاز استاندارد است، اما مقادیر پارامترهای BOD در 2 ایستگاه (پرآبی) و 9 ایستگاه (کم‌آبی)، TSS در 4 ایستگاه (کم‌آبی) و 5 ایستگاه (پرآبی)، DO در همه نمونه‌ها به‌غیراز ایستگاه S1 (کم‌آبی) و کلی­فرم در تمام نمونه‌برداری‌ها بیش‌ازحد مجاز استاندارد ملی ایران برای کیفیت آب رودخانه‌ها است. فاضلاب‌های شهری، صنعتی و پساب‌های کشاورزی به‌عنوان عوامل اصلی کاهش کیفیت آب هستند. براساس طبقه‌بندی استاندارد سازمان حفاظت محیط‌زیست ایران، کلاس 2 آبزیان (مناسب ماهیان گرم آبی) برای این محدوده مطالعاتی توصیه می‌شود.

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عنوان مقاله [English]

Investigation of Water Quality of Urban Rivers and Assessing their Suitability to Protect the Environment (Case Study: Kan River, Tehran City)

نویسندگان [English]

  • Nazli Moghadam Yekta 1
  • Maryam Rafati 2
  • Abdolreza Karimi 3
  • Nooshin Sadjadi 4

1 PhD Scholar, Department of Environment, Faculty of Technical and Engineering, Islamic Azad University, Tehran North Branch, Tehran, Iran

2 Assist. Professor, Department of Environment, Faculty of Marine Science and Technology, North Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran

3 Assist. Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Qom University of Technology (QUT), Qom, Iran

4 Assist. Professor, Department of Environment, Faculty of Technical and Engineering, North Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran

چکیده [English]

The Kan River is the largest and most important river that enters the Tehran plain. The river water quality (in Tehran city), is affected by agricultural and industrial activities and population spots. The aim of this study was to investigate the quality of the Kan River using Iran Water Quality Index for Surface Water to protect the environment. For selecting sampling stations, the study area was divided into eight longitudinal ranges, and sampling was done in two periods of minimum and maximum flow. Kan River is of poor to relatively bad quality. The pH was at standard level but some parameters such as BOD in 2 stations (minimum flow‌‌ rate) and 9 stations (maximum flow rate), TSS in 4 stations (minimum flow rate) and 5 stations (maximum flow rate), DO in all samples except station S1(minimum flow rate) and coliform in all samples were more than permissible level of the national standard for river water quality. Entering industrial, municipal, and agricultural wastewater is the most important reason for the decrease in water quality. In terms of the standard classification base of the Iran Department of Environment for Protection of aquatic life, class 2 (suitable for Cyprinid (is recommended.

کلیدواژه‌ها [English]

  • Protection
  • Urban Rivers
  • Water Quality Index
  • Water Quality Standards
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