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 GARDEN REACH, WEST BENGAL River Basin: GANGA CPCB Station Code: 1470
Sample Date: 21/04/2021 Sample Time: 11:55  
Human Activities: Bathing & washing, Navigation Weather: Sunny Water Body: Ganga
Frequency Of Monitoring: Quarterly Use Based Class: C Approximate Depth(Bottom/Table): 2.00 m 
Color & Intensity: Muddy Odour: Odour free Visible effluent discharge: None


Water Quality
Parameter Test Result Unit
  Ammonia-N   0.15   mg/l
  BOD   2.95   mg/l
  Conductivity   404.50   µs/cm
  Dissolved O2(DO)   5.50   mg/l
  E-coli   17000   MPN/100ml
  Fecal Coliform   46000   MPN/100ml
  Fecal Streptococci   170   MPN/100ml
  Nitrate-N   0.32   mg/l
  pH   7.84   Unit
  Temperature(Water)   31.0   ⁰C
  Total Coliform   79000   MPN/100ml
  Boron   BDL   mg/l
  Calcium   41.60   mg/l
  Chloride   20.43   mg/l
  COD   16.00   mg/l
  Fluoride   0.32   mg/l
  Magnesium   9.72   mg/l
  Nitrite N   0.06   mg/l
  Phenolpthalein Alkanity   10.00   mg/l
  Phosphate-P   0.09   mg/l
  Potassium   12.37   mg/l
  Sodium   13.56   mg/l
  Sulphate   24.66   mg/l
  Total Alkalinity   156.00   mg/l
  Total Dissolved Solids(TDS)   256.00   mg/l
  Total Fixed Solids(TFS)   170.00   mg/l
  Total Hardness as CaCo3   144.00   mg/l
  Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen(TKN)      mg/l
  Total Suspended Solids(TSS)   12.00   mg/l
  Turbidity   25.30   NTU