Abstract:
The largest reservoir of freshwater in the world, representing more than 97% of all available fresh water reserves is groundwater. Much of the rural community in the Republic of Moldova (90%) use as source for drinking and household water - springs and wells.Springs as outflow of groundwater to the surface are the only natural water bodies. Theey are associated with many legends and customs, historical and cultural value representing the location. The water of springs is used to treat various diseases. Spring is a kind of indicator of environmental status of land. Shortcomings spring water consumption is that it can be consumed only water sources safely, systematically monitored the water quality. This paper includes information about water quality of springs in Orhei, Soldanesti Telenesti districts, where it is used for drinking needs. In research it was estimate the location in space and physicochemical characteristics of water springs, water pollution sources highlighted, set the type and qualification of water using.