Evaluation of chemical and physico-chemical indicators of water of the lakes in the city of Szczecin on the basis of the EU water framework directive

The work shows the evaluation of physico-chemical parameters the city of Szczecin of the landscape based on the European Union Water Framework Directive. The study was conducted on three lakes within the boundaries of the city of Szczecin on the three lakes: Glebokie, Rusalka, Szmaragdowe. Szczecin is situated in North-West Poland, in the western part of West Pomeranian Voivodeship at Polish-German border. Research was carried out in the years 2008–2012, in the period from April to October. Water samples were taken from three stations on each of the three lakes. Sample water pH was measured. The water tests were taken according to the Polish Standards. The collected water samples were fixed in accordance with the recommendations in the Polish Standards. Other indicators for the quality of the waters have been tagged within 24 hours from the moment of sampling.