West Bengal Pollution Control Board

Siliguri Laboratory

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



Station: River Balason at Khaprail More River Basin: Mahananda CPCB Station Code: 4722
Sample Date: 25/02/2022 Sample Time: 10:20  
Human Activities: Bathing and Washing . Weather: Sunny and Clear. Water Body: Balason
Frequency Of Monitoring: Monthly Use Based Class: B Approximate Depth(Bottom/Table): 1.00 m 
Color & Intensity: Moderately green and light turbid Odour: Fishy. Visible effluent discharge: Moderate


Water Quality
Parameter Test Result Unit
  Ammonia-N   BDL   mg/l
  BOD   1.90   mg/l
  Conductivity   56.20   µs/cm
  Dissolved O2(DO)   7.80   mg/l
  Fecal Coliform   7000   MPN/100ml
  Fecal Streptococci   21   MPN/100ml
  Nitrate-N   2.36   mg/l
  pH   7.49   Unit
  Temperature(Water)   18   ⁰C
  Total Coliform   17000   MPN/100ml
  Boron   0.89   mg/l
  Calcium   10.42   mg/l
  Chloride   4.89   mg/l
  COD   8.32   mg/l
  Fluoride   BDL   mg/l
  Magnesium   1.72   mg/l
  Phenolpthalein Alkanity   NIL   mg/l
  Phosphate-P   0.009   mg/l
  Potassium   1.00   mg/l
  Sodium   2.20   mg/l
  Sulphate   7.31   mg/l
  Total Alkalinity   34.00   mg/l
  Total Dissolved Solids(TDS)   39.00   mg/l
  Total Fixed Solids(TFS)   102.00   mg/l
  Total Hardness as CaCo3   32.00   mg/l
  Total Suspended Solids(TSS)   24.00   mg/l
  Turbidity   55.00   NTU