Classifying ground water quality using data mining technique for Thanjavur district, Tamilnadu, India

Water purity is the major concern and safe water is a primary need for human being. Industrialization has led to pollution of natural sources and ground water is no t an exception. The present work is to detect the q uality of ground water for Thanjavur District, Tamilnadu, Ind ia and classify the suitability of water for drinking. The chemical parameters of water such as Ph, EC, HCo 3, Cl, SO 4 and TDS were used for classifying using data minin g techniques. The data mining classifiers support for faster identification of water quality.