What is turbidity in water?

turbidity is cloudiness or murkiness in water that’s caused

by suspended or dissolved particles.
How do you measure water turbidity?

-using secchi disk we can measure water turbidity

Cause of water turbidity?

Sediments from erosion

suspended solids from the bottom

Waste discharge

Algae growth
Impacts of turbid water?
Poor aesthetic

Harm to aquatic life

Increase the cost of

water treatment