West Bengal Pollution Control Board

Central Laboratory

Paribesh Bhawan, 10A, Block LA, Sector III, Salt Lake City, Kolkata 700 106. (033) 2335-5953



Station: Ganga at Dakshmineswar, West Bengal River Basin: GANGA CPCB Station Code: 1053
Sample Date: 14/03/2019 Sample Time: 12:05  
Human Activities: Bathing & Washing Weather: Sunny Water Body: Ganga
Frequency Of Monitoring: Monthly Use Based Class: B Approximate Depth(Bottom/Table): 2.00 m 
Color & Intensity: Clear Odour: Nil Visible effluent discharge: Moderate


Water Quality
Parameter Test Result Unit
  Nitrate-N   0.16   mg/l
  Calcium   32.16   mg/l
  Chloride   17.99   mg/l
  COD   22.0   mg/l
  Fluoride   0.29   mg/l
  Magnesium   12.39   mg/l
  Phenolpthalein Alkanity   0.0   mg/l
  Phosphate-P   0.18   mg/l
  Potassium   4.17   mg/l
  Ammonia-N   BDL   mg/l
  BOD   5.15   mg/l
  Conductivity   433.1   µs/cm
  pH   7.72   Unit
  Temperature   28   ⁰C
  Total Coliform   1600000   MPN/100ml
  Boron   BDL   mg/l
  Fecal Coliform   900000   MPN/100ml
  Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen(TKN)      mg/l
  Total Suspended Solids(TSS)   174.0   mg/l
  Turbidity   89.6   NTU
  Sodium   36.73   mg/l
  Sulphate   23.64   mg/l
  Total Alkalinity   142.0   mg/l
  Total Dissolved Solids(TDS)   488.0   mg/l
  Total Fixed Solids(TFS)   350.0   mg/l
  Total Hardness as CaCo3   131.37   mg/l
  Dissolved O2(DO)   5.9   mg/l