Air minum bersumber PDAM yang dikonsumsi masyarakat belum memenuhi persyaratan apabila diminum/dikonsumsi secara langsung oleh masyarakat. Upaya peningkatan kualitas air minum melalui Depot Air Minum (DAM) melalui Penyuluhan Kesehatan Masyarakat bertujuan untuk mendorong dan mengkondisikan pengusaha atau pengelola Depot Air Minum melakukan upaya perbaikan kualitas air minum sehingga mampu menyediakan air minum yang memenuhi syarat kesehatan di masyarakat di Kelurahan Jemur Wonosari, Surabaya, dengan cara meningkatkan hygiene dan sanitasi Depot Air Minum. Pendekatan kegiatan PKM melalui sosialisasi dan penyuluhan yang diberikan kepada 15 pemilik Depot Air Minum dan masyarakat sekitar selanjutnya menggunakan metode analisis data secara deskriptif dan paired t-test. Sebagai indikator keberhasilan dalam pelaksanaan kegiatan penyuluhan Kesehatan masyarakat ini adalah terjadinya perubahan perilaku pengelola/pengusahan Depot Air Minum sehingga akan meningkatkan hygiene sanitasi DAM, sehingga dapat menghilangkan kontaminasi Coliform dan E. coli dalam air minum yang diidentifikasi melalui pemeriksaan rutin kualitas air minum setiap 6 bulan dan pemeliharaan peralatan Depot secara rutin. Dengan demikian masyarakat akan mendapatkan kualitas air minum yang memenuhi persyaratan dan terhindar dari resiko penyakit akibat penyediaan air minum yang kurang sehat. Meningkatnya kepercayaan masyarakat akan kualitas air minum yang dihasilkan oleh Depot Air Minum akan memberikan keuntungan finansial bagi pengusaha/pengelola. Improving Hygiene and Sanitation of Drinking Water Depots in Jemur Wonosari Village, Wonocolo District, Surabaya City Abstract: Drinking water sourced from PDAM consumed by the community does not meet the requirements if it is drunk/consumed directly by the community. Efforts to improve the quality of drinking water through Drinking Water Depots (DAM) through Public Health Education aim to encourage and condition entrepreneurs or managers of Drinking Water Depots to make efforts to improve the quality of drinking water so that they are able to provide drinking water that meets health requirements in the community in Jemur Wonosari Village, Surabaya , by improving hygiene and sanitation at the Drinking Water Depot. The approach to PKM activities is through socialization and counseling given to 15 Drinking Water Depot owners and the surrounding community, then using descriptive data analysis methods and paired t-test. As an indicator of success in implementing this public health education activity, there is a change in the behavior of the management/operator of the Drinking Water Depot so that it will improve the sanitation hygiene of the DAM, so that it can eliminate Coliform and E.coli contamination in drinking water which is identified through routine checks of drinking water quality every 6 months. and routine maintenance of Depot equipment. In this way, people will get quality drinking water that meets the requirements and avoid the risk of disease due to unhealthy drinking water supplies. Increasing public confidence in the quality of drinking water produced by the Drinking Water Depot will provide financial benefits for entrepreneurs/managers.
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