West Bengal Pollution Control Board

Siliguri Laboratory

Paribesh Bhawan, Paribahan Nagar, P.O. Matigara, Siliguri,Darjeeling 734 428.



Station: River Mechi at Nehaljote River Basin: Mahananda CPCB Station Code: 4727
Sample Date: 19/05/2022 Sample Time: 16:00  
Human Activities: Bathing and Washing Weather: Cloudy and Windy Water Body: Mechi
Frequency Of Monitoring: Monthly Use Based Class: B Approximate Depth(Bottom/Table): 1.00 m 
Color & Intensity: Light Green and Clear Odour: Fishy Visible effluent discharge: None


Water Quality
Parameter Test Result Unit
  Ammonia-N   0.12   mg/l
  BOD   1.40   mg/l
  Conductivity   75.38   µs/cm
  Dissolved O2(DO)   7.60   mg/l
  Fecal Coliform   14000   MPN/100ml
  Fecal Streptococci   21   MPN/100ml
  Nitrate-N   0.48   mg/l
  pH   6.88   Unit
  Temperature(Water)   27   ⁰C
  Total Coliform   90000   MPN/100ml
  Boron   3.52   mg/l
  Calcium   5.60   mg/l
  Chloride   1.95   mg/l
  COD   15.00   mg/l
  Fluoride   0.13   mg/l
  Magnesium   1.94   mg/l
  Phenolpthalein Alkanity   NIL   mg/l
  Phosphate-P   0.008   mg/l
  Potassium   3.40   mg/l
  Sodium   6.30   mg/l
  Sulphate   13.83   mg/l
  Total Alkalinity   26.00   mg/l
  Total Dissolved Solids(TDS)   45.00   mg/l
  Total Fixed Solids(TFS)   70.00   mg/l
  Total Hardness as CaCo3   22.00   mg/l
  Total Suspended Solids(TSS)   24.00   mg/l
  Turbidity   6.15   NTU