Maximizing the water resource potential in Girikerto Village, Sine Subdistrict, Ngawi Regency by establishing bottled water home production

The importance of water in human being's life is an undeniable fact. On that part, water can have countless function and holds an important key to the development of a civilization. On this paper, a procurement of commercializing the water potential of Girikerto village, on the north slope of Mount Lawu in Ngawi Residence, East Java, Indonesia was held. The enormous water source in Girikerto has potential for Produksi Air Minum Dalam Kemasan or bottled water production as a local commodity water product. The non-filtered water taken from samples is tested for the bacteria, and compared to the water after filtration system is installed. By installing less-sophisticated homemade water filter, the coliform bacteria could be eliminated by 99,14. The economic advantages of producing bottled water is also profitable, since it could generate sales up until 10 million rupiahs, profit margin 0.54, and return on asset reached 3,15. © Published under licence by IOP Publishing Ltd.