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Pucanggading, Batursari, Demak, Central Java, 50271, Indonesia

-7.04150, 110.48503Insufficient data

Guided assessment

No photograph — observations come from the guided checklist, attributed to the reporter.

Observation

What is visible

  • ColourConfirmed

    95%

    the water has a greenish-brown hue

  • TurbidityConfirmed

    85%

    the bottom is not clearly visible, indicating moderate turbidity

  • DebrisConfirmed

    95%

    a single brown leaf floats on the surface near the foreground

  • SurfaceConfirmed

    95%

    the surface is calm with gentle ripples and clear reflections of surrounding trees and sky

  • SurroundingsConfirmed

    90%

    the near bank is lined with dense green grass and leaf litter, while the far bank shows trees and partially hidden structures

Evidence

What sources state

No sourced claims were extracted for this investigation.

Assessment

Insufficient data

INSUFFICIENT DATA

confidence 30%

30%

The available evidence does not support a risk conclusion either way.

Inference

The photograph shows a greenish‑brown, moderately turbid river with a floating leaf and grassy banks. Nearby land use includes upstream farms and a mine, which can be sources of runoff, but no location‑specific water‑quality data or credible reports were found for Sungai Babon. Because visible characteristics have both natural and pollution‑related explanations and no measured data exist, no risk conclusion can be drawn.

Risk factors considered

  • greenish‑brown coloration
  • moderate turbidity
  • upstream agricultural land
  • upstream mine proximity

What to do next

Treat the water as untested; obtain laboratory analysis before any drinking, cooking, or direct contact and contact the local environmental authority for any available water‑quality information.

What this cannot tell you

  • cannot assess chemical, bacterial, or heavy‑metal contamination
  • no site‑specific water‑quality measurements available
  • observed visual traits may have natural causes
  • upstream land uses are only contextual, not proven sources

Interoperability

Context

Nearby mapped features

  • Agricultural landAgriculturePotentially upstream846 m
  • Agricultural landAgriculturePotentially upstream1.0 km
  • Brown Canyon SemarangMine or quarryPotentially upstream1.9 km
  • PDAM Tirta MoedalWater treatmentPotentially upstream1.2 km
  • Agricultural landAgriculture1.6 km
  • Agricultural landAgriculture1.9 km
  • PDAM Tirta MoedalWater treatment1.4 km
  • Agricultural landAgricultureDownstream1.1 km
  • Agricultural landAgricultureDownstream1.3 km
  • Agricultural landAgricultureDownstream1.4 km
  • Agricultural landAgricultureDownstream1.7 km

Proximity is context only. Nothing here indicates that a listed feature affects this water.

Sources

Where the information came from

Analisis Pencemaran Limbah Domestik terhadap Kualitas Air ...etd.repository.ugm.ac.idScientificdate unknownEvaluation of the surface water quality using global water quality index (WQI) models: perspective of river water pollution. Scientific Reports, Sungai Babon)MUARA SUNGAI BABON, SEMARANGgaruda.kemdiktisaintek.go.idGovernmentdate unknownRiver Babon very influenced by condition around its drainage basin. function as a channel of waste disposal ・ as one of heavy metal pollutant and conservative ...Assessment of Watershed Carrying Capacity and Land ...journals.ums.ac.idScientificdate unknownThe alluvial plain area in the Banjir Kanal Timur watershed is 38.59%, the alluvial plain area in the Babon watershed is 45.15%, while the ...Analisis Kandungan Merkuri dan Penilaian Resiko Ekologi ...ejournal.undip.ac.idScientificdate unknownThis study was conducted in 2023 and aimed to analyze mercury concentrations in water and sediments, as well as to assess the ecological risksInternational Journal Advanced Research Publicationsijarp.comUnverifieddate unknownThe Babon River was classified as having a light-pollution status. Continuous monitoring and waste management are crucial to prevent further ...Kajian Kualitas Air berdasarkan Keanekaragaman Plankton di ...jurnal.unimor.ac.idScientificdate unknownStudi analisa plankton untuk menentukan tingkat pencemaran di muara Sungai Babon Semarang. Management of Aquatic Resources Journal (MAQUARES), 2 ...Stakeholder interactions model of groundwater ...researchgate.netScientificdate unknownThis research aims at developing a stakeholder interactions model in the context of groundwater management in Semarang City.Analisis Kondisi Sumber Daya Mineral Brown Canyon ...ejournal.pnc.ac.idScientificdate unknownAktivitas pertambangan seringkali dianggap sebagai penyebab kerusakan lingkungan yang cukup besar karena pada praktiknya berlangsung pengikisan ...STAKEHOLDER INTERACTIONS MODEL OF ...geomatejournal.comUnverifieddate unknownThe excessive use of groundwater causes groundwater levels in some monitoring wells decreased up to 20 m below sea level.Water Quality Analysis for Green Mussels | PDFscribd.comUnverifieddate unknownThis document summarizes a study analyzing water quality for green mussel cultivation in Cirebon Regency, West Java. The study examined physical and ...Studi Analisa Plankton Untuk Menentukan Tingkat ...neliti.comUnverifieddate unknownPerairan sungai Babon secara nyata telah menerima limbah yang berasal dari kegiatan industri yang berada di sekitar sungai Babon dan limbah yang berasal dari ...Kualitas Air Sungai Babon Semarang | PDFid.scribd.comUnverifieddate unknownSemarang dan sekitarnya. ... kemarau ditahun 2021 dan 2022 adalah tergolong tercemar ringan. Kata Kunci: Beban Pencemaran, Kualitas Air, ...

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Pucanggading, Batursari, Demak, Central Java, 50271, Indonesia · Hydros