Pollution Sources Identification of Water Quality Using Chemometrics: a Case Study in Klang River Basin, Malaysia

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spelling 11560 https://intelek.unisza.edu.my/intelek/pages/view.php?ref=11560 https://intelek.unisza.edu.my/intelek/pages/search.php?search=!collection407072 Restricted Document Article Journal application/pdf 7 1.6 Adobe Acrobat Pro DC 20 Paper Capture Plug-in Author to all authors to all authors 2019-01-09 22:16:02 5816-01-FH02-FBIM-19-24103.pdf UniSZA Private Access Pollution Sources Identification of Water Quality Using Chemometrics: a Case Study in Klang River Basin, Malaysia International Journal of Engineering & Technology The objectives of this paper are to review the status of Klang River Basin and to investigate the most significant pollutant using chemometric techniques. The extraction of secondary physico-chemical water quality data by Department of Environment, Malaysia from 2003 to 2007 were taken. Principal Component Analysis (PCA) used to identify the significant water quality parameters and Abso-lute Principal Component Scores-Multiple Linear Regression (APCS-MLR) was applied to evaluate which pollution source contributed the most significant from the other factors. Then, Hierarchical Agglomerative Cluster Analysis (HACA) was used to find which monitor-ing station of Klang River provided the most significant pollutant. The result shows 9 PCs (75% of the total variance) which extracted from PCA. APCS-MLR model revealed anthropogenic activities which NH3-N as the main parameter is the most significant in Klang River. Based on HACA specified 1K16 has the highest amount of NH3-N concentration in Klang River. Therefore, the utilization of envirometric techniques achieved the research objectives which will beneficial for present and future river water quality management. 7 4 83-89
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summary The objectives of this paper are to review the status of Klang River Basin and to investigate the most significant pollutant using chemometric techniques. The extraction of secondary physico-chemical water quality data by Department of Environment, Malaysia from 2003 to 2007 were taken. Principal Component Analysis (PCA) used to identify the significant water quality parameters and Abso-lute Principal Component Scores-Multiple Linear Regression (APCS-MLR) was applied to evaluate which pollution source contributed the most significant from the other factors. Then, Hierarchical Agglomerative Cluster Analysis (HACA) was used to find which monitor-ing station of Klang River provided the most significant pollutant. The result shows 9 PCs (75% of the total variance) which extracted from PCA. APCS-MLR model revealed anthropogenic activities which NH3-N as the main parameter is the most significant in Klang River. Based on HACA specified 1K16 has the highest amount of NH3-N concentration in Klang River. Therefore, the utilization of envirometric techniques achieved the research objectives which will beneficial for present and future river water quality management.
title Pollution Sources Identification of Water Quality Using Chemometrics: a Case Study in Klang River Basin, Malaysia
title_full Pollution Sources Identification of Water Quality Using Chemometrics: a Case Study in Klang River Basin, Malaysia
title_fullStr Pollution Sources Identification of Water Quality Using Chemometrics: a Case Study in Klang River Basin, Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Pollution Sources Identification of Water Quality Using Chemometrics: a Case Study in Klang River Basin, Malaysia
title_short Pollution Sources Identification of Water Quality Using Chemometrics: a Case Study in Klang River Basin, Malaysia
title_sort pollution sources identification of water quality using chemometrics: a case study in klang river basin, malaysia