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: 24/09/2019 Sample Time: 12:55  
Human Activities: Bathing & washing Weather: Cloudy 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
  Fecal Coliform   80000   MPN/100ml
  Phenolpthalein Alkanity   NIL   mg/l
  Phosphate-P   0.15   mg/l
  Total Hardness as CaCo3   105.88   mg/l
  Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen(TKN)      mg/l
  Total Suspended Solids(TSS)   158.00   mg/l
  Turbidity   140.00   NTU
  Calcium   29.02   mg/l
  Chloride   57.16   mg/l
  COD   13.00   mg/l
  Fluoride   0.32   mg/l
  Nitrate-N   2.03   mg/l
  Total Coliform   130000   MPN/100ml
  pH   7.35   Unit
  Magnesium   7.80   mg/l
  Ammonia-N   0.21   mg/l
  Boron   BDL   mg/l
  Potassium   4.41   mg/l
  Sodium   17.48   mg/l
  Sulphate   16.05   mg/l
  Total Alkalinity   53.33   mg/l
  Total Dissolved Solids(TDS)   148.00   mg/l
  Total Fixed Solids(TFS)   170.00   mg/l
  BOD   3.00   mg/l
  Conductivity   331.90   µs/cm
  Dissolved O2(DO)   5.60   mg/l
  Fecal Streptococci   68   MPN/100ml
  Temperature   31.0   ⁰C
  Nitrite N   0.18   mg/l
  E-coli   46000   MPN/100ml