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: 13/10/2019 Sample Time: 13:15  
Human Activities: Bathing, Washing,Cattle Wading 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: Moderate Green Odour: Fishy Visible effluent discharge: Moderate


Water Quality
Parameter Test Result Unit
  BOD   1.20   mg/l
  Conductivity   119.80   µs/cm
  Dissolved O2(DO)   6.80   mg/l
  Fecal Coliform   6000   MPN/100ml
  Nitrate-N   2.08   mg/l
  Ammonia-N   BDL   mg/l
  Chloride   16.58   mg/l
  COD   36.00   mg/l
  Total Fixed Solids(TFS)   128.00   mg/l
  Fluoride   0.15   mg/l
  Magnesium   2.88   mg/l
  Phenolpthalein Alkanity   NIL   mg/l
  Calcium   12.02   mg/l
  Phosphate-P   0.016   mg/l
  Potassium   7.00   mg/l
  Sodium   0.40   mg/l
  Sulphate   15.18   mg/l
  Total Alkalinity   80.00   mg/l
  Total Dissolved Solids(TDS)   102.00   mg/l
  Total Suspended Solids(TSS)   72.00   mg/l
  Turbidity   28.10   NTU
  pH   7.20   Unit
  Temperature   29   ⁰C
  Total Coliform   14000   MPN/100ml
  Boron   0.025   mg/l
  Total Hardness as CaCo3   40.00   mg/l