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: 13/10/2021 Sample Time: 15:40  
Human Activities: Bathing,Washing Clothes and Fishing Weather: Sunny Water Body: Mahananda at Siliguri
Frequency Of Monitoring: Quarterly Use Based Class: C Approximate Depth(Bottom/Table): 1.00 m 
Color & Intensity: Green and Moderately turbid Odour: Fishy Visible effluent discharge: Moderate


Water Quality
Parameter Test Result Unit
  Ammonia-N   BDL   mg/l
  BOD   1.20   mg/l
  Conductivity   44.60   µs/cm
  Dissolved O2(DO)   6.90   mg/l
  Fecal Coliform   3000   MPN/100ml
  Fecal Streptococci   17   MPN/100ml
  Nitrate-N   0.17   mg/l
  Turbidity   4.80   NTU
  pH   6.50   Unit
  Temperature(Water)   30   ⁰C
  Total Coliform   11000   MPN/100ml
  Boron   0.44   mg/l
  Calcium   10.42   mg/l
  Chloride   2.94   mg/l
  COD   22.00   mg/l
  Fluoride   0.11   mg/l
  Magnesium   5.18   mg/l
  Phenolpthalein Alkanity   NIL   mg/l
  Phosphate-P   0.005   mg/l
  Potassium   1.50   mg/l
  Sodium   7.20   mg/l
  Sulphate   9.13   mg/l
  Total Alkalinity   62.00   mg/l
  Total Dissolved Solids(TDS)   18.00   mg/l
  Total Fixed Solids(TFS)   128.00   mg/l
  Total Hardness as CaCo3   44.00   mg/l
  Total Suspended Solids(TSS)   24.00   mg/l