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: 23/09/2020 Sample Time: 14:30 Hrs  
Human Activities: None Weather: Rainy 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 Muddy Odour: Fishy Visible effluent discharge: Moderate


Water Quality
Parameter Test Result Unit
  Phenolpthalein Alkanity   NIL   mg/l
  Phosphate-P   0.008   mg/l
  Potassium   3.20   mg/l
  Sodium   9.15   mg/l
  Sulphate   81.68   mg/l
  Total Alkalinity   32.00   mg/l
  Fecal Coliform   3400   MPN/100ml
  Ammonia-N   0.15   mg/l
  Fluoride   0.29   mg/l
  Magnesium   5.18   mg/l
  Total Coliform   13000   MPN/100ml
  Turbidity   431.00   NTU
  BOD   2.40   mg/l
  Boron   1.98   mg/l
  Calcium   4.81   mg/l
  Chloride   2.94   mg/l
  Total Dissolved Solids(TDS)   60.00   mg/l
  Total Fixed Solids(TFS)   300.00   mg/l
  Conductivity   43.67   µs/cm
  Total Hardness as CaCo3   30.00   mg/l
  Total Suspended Solids(TSS)   95.00   mg/l
  Dissolved O2(DO)   7.00   mg/l
  Nitrate-N   2.20   mg/l
  pH   6.55   Unit
  Temperature(Water)   27   ⁰C
  COD   58.00   mg/l