DIYALA JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING SCIENCES

Abstract

The study presents results of some physical and chemical characteristics of the ground water of wells: at Baghdad road, lies baba kurkur petrol station (wells no.1),and Granada well, lies near Al-sa,a public bath(wells no.2), the well of Al-Aoroba neighborhood opposite Kirkuk slaughter house(wells no.3) , the well no.4 lies at the beginning of fourth bridge ,all these wells are in Kirkuk governorate .this study aims basically evaluate the suitability of the four wells for human ,irrigation and animals use, by comparing these characteristics with the standards of world health organization (WHO),and the Iraqi standard .the results showed that the studied physical and chemical characteristics of water wells are within the normal characteristics, which indicates that the water of four wells is drinkable.