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: 04/09/2019 Sample Time: 12:30  
Human Activities: 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
  Fluoride   0.26   mg/l
  Magnesium   6.75   mg/l
  Nitrite N   0.10   mg/l
  Phenolpthalein Alkanity   NIL   mg/l
  Phosphate-P   0.06   mg/l
  Potassium   4.39   mg/l
  Sulphate   13.25   mg/l
  Total Alkalinity   112.00   mg/l
  Boron   BDL   mg/l
  Calcium   13.08   mg/l
  Total Fixed Solids(TFS)   196.00   mg/l
  Total Hardness as CaCo3   61.54   mg/l
  Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen(TKN)      mg/l
  COD   15.00   mg/l
  pH   7.53   Unit
  Temperature   31.0   ⁰C
  Total Coliform   140000   MPN/100ml
  BOD   3.20   mg/l
  Dissolved O2(DO)   4.80   mg/l
  Total Suspended Solids(TSS)   358.00   mg/l
  Ammonia-N   0.52   mg/l
  Conductivity   362.90   µs/cm
  Total Dissolved Solids(TDS)   184.00   mg/l
  Nitrate-N   2.05   mg/l
  Turbidity   244.00   NTU
  E-coli   17000   MPN/100ml
  Fecal Streptococci   68   MPN/100ml
  Chloride   10.00   mg/l
  Fecal Coliform   80000   MPN/100ml
  Sodium   9.44   mg/l