Identificação e caracterização dos poços comunitários de captação de água subterrânea no meio rural do município de Medianeira, Paraná

Abstract

Wells groundwater catchment are supply sources commonly used in rural areas or other places in which the reach of distribution networks is not feasible. Thus, the aim of this study was to identify and characterize the community wells underground water harvesting in rural areas of the municipality of Medianeira, Parana. Data collection occurred through a satellite imagery and questionnaire on 21 community use well the rural municipality. Since for an analysis of them proceeded to the discussion of registration and registration information of the wells, water use analysis and characterization of use and land cover one to identify possible sources of contamination of the wells. Based on the collected results can be seen that 43% of the wells belonging to River basin Ocoí. The main use of water is diagnosed the household, followed by animal, recreation and irrigation. The use and ground cover had become critical, since a microbiological protection zone, perimeter indicated exclusively paragraph protection, was occupied mainly by grazing. As for the registration done, there is the lack of a treatment system in most wells. Generally, a Gift research has shown a vulnerability of the wells and the health of its members.