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: 19/08/2019 Sample Time: 11:30  
Human Activities: Bathing washing, Fishing Weather: Sunny Water Body: Ganga
Frequency Of Monitoring: Monthly Use Based Class: B Approximate Depth(Bottom/Table): 2.00 m 
Color & Intensity: Mod Brown Odour: Fishy Visible effluent discharge: Moderate


Water Quality
Parameter Test Result Unit
  Boron   BDL   mg/l
  Nitrite N   0.12   mg/l
  Phenolpthalein Alkanity   NIL   mg/l
  Total Dissolved Solids(TDS)   246.00   mg/l
  Potassium   4.17   mg/l
  Total Hardness as CaCo3   100.00   mg/l
  Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen(TKN)      mg/l
  Dissolved O2(DO)   4.70   mg/l
  Fecal Coliform   170000   MPN/100ml
  Total Fixed Solids(TFS)   456.00   mg/l
  Nitrate-N   1.76   mg/l
  Total Suspended Solids(TSS)   454.00   mg/l
  Calcium   29.43   mg/l
  Total Coliform   240000   MPN/100ml
  Fluoride   0.29   mg/l
  Sulphate   12.98   mg/l
  Magnesium   6.42   mg/l
  Conductivity   340.20   µs/cm
  BOD   3.25   mg/l
  Chloride   16.00   mg/l
  Phosphate-P   0.05   mg/l
  COD   34.19   mg/l
  pH   7.77   Unit
  Sodium   10.36   mg/l
  Fecal Streptococci   45   MPN/100ml
  Total Alkalinity   108.00   mg/l
  Temperature   29.0   ⁰C
  Turbidity   322.00   NTU
  Ammonia-N   BDL   mg/l
  E-coli   49000   MPN/100ml