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: 09/10/2020 Sample Time: 16:50  
Human Activities: Bathing and Washing and 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: Moderately Brown Odour: Fishy Visible effluent discharge: Moderate


Water Quality
Parameter Test Result Unit
  Total Dissolved Solids(TDS)   110.00   mg/l
  Phenolpthalein Alkanity   NIL   mg/l
  Phosphate-P   0.009   mg/l
  Potassium   4.20   mg/l
  COD   42.00   mg/l
  Fluoride   BDL   mg/l
  Sodium   8.60   mg/l
  Calcium   17.64   mg/l
  Chloride   7.83   mg/l
  Total Coliform   17000   MPN/100ml
  Boron   1.02   mg/l
  Dissolved O2(DO)   6.80   mg/l
  Fecal Coliform   5000   MPN/100ml
  BOD   1.80   mg/l
  Ammonia-N   BDL   mg/l
  Conductivity   90.18   µs/cm
  Nitrate-N   0.86   mg/l
  pH   6.55   Unit
  Temperature(Water)   28   ⁰C
  Magnesium   10.94   mg/l
  Sulphate   45.05   mg/l
  Total Fixed Solids(TFS)   1200.00   mg/l
  Total Suspended Solids(TSS)   68.00   mg/l
  Turbidity   688.00   NTU
  Total Alkalinity   76.00   mg/l
  Total Hardness as CaCo3   82.00   mg/l