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: 10/06/2022 Sample Time: 13:00  
Human Activities: Bathing and Washing Weather: Cloudy 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 turbid Odour: Septic. Visible effluent discharge: Moderate


Water Quality
Parameter Test Result Unit
  BOD   1.80   mg/l
  Conductivity   185.40   µs/cm
  Dissolved O2(DO)   6.90   mg/l
  Fecal Coliform   14000   MPN/100ml
  Fecal Streptococci   49   MPN/100ml
  Nitrate-N   1.01   mg/l
  pH   6.98   Unit
  Temperature(Water)   25   ⁰C
  Total Coliform   28000   MPN/100ml
  Boron   4.41   mg/l
  Calcium   18.40   mg/l
  Chloride   8.80   mg/l
  COD   11.44   mg/l
  Fluoride   0.11   mg/l
  Magnesium   4.86   mg/l
  Phenolpthalein Alkanity   NIL   mg/l
  Phosphate-P   0.011   mg/l
  Potassium   2.80   mg/l
  Sodium   11.0   mg/l
  Sulphate   12.37   mg/l
  Total Alkalinity   64.00   mg/l
  Total Dissolved Solids(TDS)   92.00   mg/l
  Total Fixed Solids(TFS)   196.00   mg/l
  Total Hardness as CaCo3   66.00   mg/l
  Total Suspended Solids(TSS)   89.00   mg/l
  Turbidity   55.08   NTU
  Ammonia-N   0.14   mg/l