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: 11/07/2022 Sample Time: 12:30  
Human Activities: Cattle Wading Weather: Cloudy Water Body: Mahananda at Siliguri
Frequency Of Monitoring: Quarterly Use Based Class: C Approximate Depth(Bottom/Table): 1.00 m 
Color & Intensity: Light Green and turbid Odour: Fishy Visible effluent discharge: Moderate


Water Quality
Parameter Test Result Unit
  Ammonia-N   BDL   mg/l
  BOD   1.50   mg/l
  Conductivity   152.20   µs/cm
  Dissolved O2(DO)   6.70   mg/l
  Fecal Coliform   17000   MPN/100ml
  Fecal Streptococci   120   MPN/100ml
  Nitrate-N   0.43   mg/l
  pH   6.79   Unit
  Temperature(Water)   29   ⁰C
  Total Coliform   35000   MPN/100ml
  Boron   1.00   mg/l
  Calcium   15.20   mg/l
  Chloride   8.80   mg/l
  COD   6.24   mg/l
  Fluoride   0.12   mg/l
  Magnesium   3.40   mg/l
  Phenolpthalein Alkanity   NIL   mg/l
  Phosphate-P   0.06   mg/l
  Potassium   3.60   mg/l
  Sodium   6.60   mg/l
  Sulphate   11.95   mg/l
  Total Alkalinity   54.00   mg/l
  Total Dissolved Solids(TDS)   98.00   mg/l
  Total Fixed Solids(TFS)   58.00   mg/l
  Total Hardness as CaCo3   52.00   mg/l
  Total Suspended Solids(TSS)   36.00   mg/l
  Turbidity   9.82   NTU