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: 21/10/2019 Sample Time: 12:45  
Human Activities: Fishing Weather: Sunny clear Water Body: Ganga
Frequency Of Monitoring: Quarterly Use Based Class: C Approximate Depth(Bottom/Table): 2.00 m 
Color & Intensity: Mod Brown Odour: Fishy Visible effluent discharge: Moderate


Water Quality
Parameter Test Result Unit
  Magnesium   4.24   mg/l
  Nitrite N   0.18   mg/l
  Phenolpthalein Alkanity   NIL   mg/l
  Phosphate-P   0.17   mg/l
  Potassium   3.12   mg/l
  Sodium   12.61   mg/l
  Sulphate   11.85   mg/l
  Total Alkalinity   160.00   mg/l
  Total Dissolved Solids(TDS)   116.00   mg/l
  Dissolved O2(DO)   5.00   mg/l
  E-coli   17000   MPN/100ml
  Fecal Coliform   70000   MPN/100ml
  Temperature   28.0   ⁰C
  Total Coliform   110000   MPN/100ml
  Calcium   31.37   mg/l
  Chloride   30.00   mg/l
  COD   12.00   mg/l
  Fluoride   0.19   mg/l
  Total Fixed Solids(TFS)   246.00   mg/l
  Total Hardness as CaCo3   96.08   mg/l
  Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen(TKN)      mg/l
  Total Suspended Solids(TSS)   100.00   mg/l
  Turbidity   81.50   NTU
  Boron   BDL   mg/l
  Ammonia-N   0.22   mg/l
  BOD   2.80   mg/l
  Conductivity   307.20   µs/cm
  Fecal Streptococci   40   MPN/100ml
  Nitrate-N   0.25   mg/l
  pH   7.61   Unit