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: 16/12/2019 Sample Time: 12:15  
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: Light green Odour: Odour free Visible effluent discharge: Moderate


Water Quality
Parameter Test Result Unit
  Total Suspended Solids(TSS)   54.00   mg/l
  Turbidity   26.40   NTU
  Ammonia-N   0.37   mg/l
  BOD   4.30   mg/l
  Nitrate-N   0.78   mg/l
  Boron   BDL   mg/l
  pH   7.07   Unit
  Total Coliform   170000   MPN/100ml
  Temperature   23.0   ⁰C
  Calcium   44.80   mg/l
  Conductivity   388.40   µs/cm
  Dissolved O2(DO)   7.00   mg/l
  E-coli   80000   MPN/100ml
  Fecal Coliform   110000   MPN/100ml
  Fecal Streptococci   68   MPN/100ml
  Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen(TKN)      mg/l
  Chloride   22.32   mg/l
  Total Alkalinity   156.00   mg/l
  Fluoride   0.33   mg/l
  Magnesium   7.77   mg/l
  Potassium   4.10   mg/l
  Nitrite N   0.18   mg/l
  Phenolpthalein Alkanity   NIL   mg/l
  Phosphate-P   0.12   mg/l
  COD   12.00   mg/l
  Total Dissolved Solids(TDS)   216.00   mg/l
  Sodium   19.09   mg/l
  Sulphate   27.74   mg/l
  Total Hardness as CaCo3   144.00   mg/l
  Total Fixed Solids(TFS)   154.00   mg/l