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: 11/06/2019 Sample Time: 13:10  
Human Activities: Bathing & washing Weather: Sunny 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: Moderate


Water Quality
Parameter Test Result Unit
  Dissolved O2(DO)   6.0   mg/l
  Nitrate-N   0.28   mg/l
  pH   8.13   Unit
  Ammonia-N   0.45   mg/l
  Temperature   32   ⁰C
  BOD   5.20   mg/l
  Total Coliform   500000   MPN/100ml
  Boron   BDL   mg/l
  Calcium   30.19   mg/l
  Chloride   9.00   mg/l
  COD   9.80   mg/l
  Fluoride   0.24   mg/l
  Magnesium   6.88   mg/l
  Phenolpthalein Alkanity   NIL   mg/l
  Phosphate-P   0.08   mg/l
  Potassium   4.25   mg/l
  Sodium   31.46   mg/l
  Sulphate   16.27   mg/l
  Total Alkalinity   116.00   mg/l
  Total Dissolved Solids(TDS)   216.00   mg/l
  Total Fixed Solids(TFS)   142.00   mg/l
  Total Hardness as CaCo3   103.77   mg/l
  Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen(TKN)      mg/l
  Total Suspended Solids(TSS)   94.0   mg/l
  Turbidity   19.5   NTU
  Conductivity   308.9   µs/cm
  Nitrite N   0.11   mg/l
  Fecal Coliform   300000   MPN/100ml