West Bengal Pollution Control Board

Siliguri Laboratory

Paribesh Bhawan, Paribahan Nagar, P.O. Matigara, Siliguri,Darjeeling 734 428.



Station: MAHANANDA AT SILIGURI River Basin: Mahananda CPCB Station Code: 1946
Sample Date: 08/11/2021 Sample Time: 14:40  
Human Activities: Bathing and Washing . Weather: Sunny and Clear. Water Body: Mahananda at Siliguri
Frequency Of Monitoring: Quarterly Use Based Class: C Approximate Depth(Bottom/Table): 1.00 m 
Color & Intensity: Moderately Brown and moderately turbid Odour: Fishy. Visible effluent discharge: Moderate


Water Quality
Parameter Test Result Unit
  Ammonia-N   0.13   mg/l
  BOD   1.90   mg/l
  Conductivity   118.50   µs/cm
  Dissolved O2(DO)   6.90   mg/l
  Fecal Coliform   7000   MPN/100ml
  Fecal Streptococci   140   MPN/100ml
  Nitrate-N   0.19   mg/l
  pH   6.86   Unit
  Temperature(Water)   24   ⁰C
  Total Coliform   14000   MPN/100ml
  Boron   7.62   mg/l
  Calcium   28.05   mg/l
  Chloride   17.61   mg/l
  COD   22.00   mg/l
  Fluoride   0.16   mg/l
  Magnesium   6.33   mg/l
  Phenolpthalein Alkanity   NIL   mg/l
  Phosphate-P   BDL   mg/l
  Potassium   1.70   mg/l
  Sodium   3.70   mg/l
  Sulphate   7.76   mg/l
  Total Alkalinity   74.00   mg/l
  Total Dissolved Solids(TDS)   72.00   mg/l
  Total Fixed Solids(TFS)   34.00   mg/l
  Total Hardness as CaCo3   92.00   mg/l
  Total Suspended Solids(TSS)   84.00   mg/l
  Turbidity   2.16   NTU