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: 19/12/2019 Sample Time: 12:25 Hrs  
Human Activities: Bathing and washing,Fishing 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: Light Brown and moderately turbid Odour: Fishy Visible effluent discharge: Moderate


Water Quality
Parameter Test Result Unit
  Potassium   4.00   mg/l
  Sodium   7.10   mg/l
  Phenolpthalein Alkanity   NIL   mg/l
  Nitrate-N   0.62   mg/l
  Temperature   22   ⁰C
  Phosphate-P   0.016   mg/l
  Total Suspended Solids(TSS)   60.00   mg/l
  Total Hardness as CaCo3   78.00   mg/l
  Turbidity   21.30   NTU
  Total Coliform   17000   MPN/100ml
  Boron   0.021   mg/l
  Dissolved O2(DO)   6.80   mg/l
  pH   6.87   Unit
  Sulphate   15.32   mg/l
  Total Alkalinity   84.00   mg/l
  Total Dissolved Solids(TDS)   88.00   mg/l
  Total Fixed Solids(TFS)   146.00   mg/l
  Ammonia-N   0.32   mg/l
  BOD   1.40   mg/l
  Conductivity   122.80   µs/cm
  Fecal Coliform   7000   MPN/100ml
  Calcium   22.45   mg/l
  Chloride   11.74   mg/l
  COD   53.00   mg/l
  Fluoride   0.25   mg/l
  Magnesium   6.34   mg/l