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: 25/01/2022 Sample Time: 12:22  
Human Activities: Bathing & washing, Navigation Weather: Cloudy Water Body: Ganga
Frequency Of Monitoring: Quarterly Use Based Class: C Approximate Depth(Bottom/Table): 2.00 m 
Color & Intensity: Clear Odour: Odour free Visible effluent discharge: None


Water Quality
Parameter Test Result Unit
  Ammonia-N   0.19   mg/l
  BOD   4.35   mg/l
  Conductivity   457.00   µs/cm
  Dissolved O2(DO)   7.20   mg/l
  E-coli   33000   MPN/100ml
  Fecal Coliform   79000   MPN/100ml
  Fecal Streptococci   340   MPN/100ml
  Nitrate-N   0.63   mg/l
  pH   7.86   Unit
  Temperature(Water)   22.0   ⁰C
  Total Coliform   130000   MPN/100ml
  Boron   BDL   mg/l
  Calcium   48.80   mg/l
  Chloride   20.10   mg/l
  COD   11.00   mg/l
  Fluoride   0.25   mg/l
  Magnesium   12.63   mg/l
  Nitrite N   0.02   mg/l
  Phenolpthalein Alkanity   NIL   mg/l
  Phosphate-P   0.16   mg/l
  Potassium   4.50   mg/l
  Sodium   30.00   mg/l
  Sulphate   23.81   mg/l
  Total Alkalinity   172.00   mg/l
  Total Dissolved Solids(TDS)   266.00   mg/l
  Total Fixed Solids(TFS)   232.00   mg/l
  Total Hardness as CaCo3   174.00   mg/l
  Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen(TKN)      mg/l
  Total Suspended Solids(TSS)   26.00   mg/l
  Turbidity   26.37   NTU