Bacteriological analyses and people's awareness as to the potability of the drinking water supply in selected barangays of Iligan City.

Bacteriological analyses were conducted to determine the potability of the drinking water supply in selected barangays of Iligan City.  Relative to this, a survey was conducted on people's awareness of its potability.  Current status of the drinking water supply was determined based on the records filed by the agency concerned.  The drinking water in Iligan City was found to be crystal clear and no sediments were observed.  Disinfection was done with the use of powdered chlorine and liquefied chlorine gas.  Very few barangays were affected by bacteria of the coliform group and drinking water was considered to be generically safe...