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: 21/09/2020 Sample Time: 13:00  
Human Activities: Bathing & washing Weather: Cloudy Water Body: Ganga
Frequency Of Monitoring: Monthly Use Based Class: B Approximate Depth(Bottom/Table): 2.00 m 
Color & Intensity: Light brown Odour: Odour free Visible effluent discharge: None


Water Quality
Parameter Test Result Unit
  Temperature(Water)   33.0   ⁰C
  Fluoride   0.28   mg/l
  Magnesium   6.67   mg/l
  Nitrite N   0.83   mg/l
  Phenolpthalein Alkanity   NIL   mg/l
  Total Alkalinity   114.00   mg/l
  Total Dissolved Solids(TDS)   174.00   mg/l
  Total Fixed Solids(TFS)   502.00   mg/l
  Total Hardness as CaCo3   113.73   mg/l
  COD   15.00   mg/l
  Phosphate-P   0.26   mg/l
  Total Suspended Solids(TSS)   372.00   mg/l
  Potassium   4.57   mg/l
  Sodium   26.03   mg/l
  Turbidity   237.00   NTU
  Ammonia-N   0.23   mg/l
  pH   7.42   Unit
  Sulphate   37.34   mg/l
  Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen(TKN)      mg/l
  Boron   BDL   mg/l
  Chloride   13.70   mg/l
  Calcium   34.51   mg/l
  BOD   3.35   mg/l
  Fecal Coliform   50000   MPN/100ml
  Conductivity   269.10   µs/cm
  Nitrate-N   0.94   mg/l
  Dissolved O2(DO)   5.40   mg/l
  E-coli   23000   MPN/100ml
  Fecal Streptococci   90   MPN/100ml
  Total Coliform   170000   MPN/100ml