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: 02/01/2020 Sample Time: 12:30  
Human Activities: Bathing & washing Weather: Sunny clear 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: Moderate


Water Quality
Parameter Test Result Unit
  Phosphate-P   0.16   mg/l
  Chloride   21.99   mg/l
  COD   10.00   mg/l
  Potassium   4.45   mg/l
  Calcium   34.51   mg/l
  E-coli   33000   MPN/100ml
  Fecal Coliform   50000   MPN/100ml
  Magnesium   12.39   mg/l
  Nitrite N   0.48   mg/l
  Fecal Streptococci   68   MPN/100ml
  Sodium   32.35   mg/l
  BOD   4.00   mg/l
  Conductivity   428.80   µs/cm
  Dissolved O2(DO)   5.20   mg/l
  Nitrate-N   0.70   mg/l
  pH   6.77   Unit
  Fluoride   0.26   mg/l
  Temperature   21.0   ⁰C
  Sulphate   29.41   mg/l
  Total Alkalinity   160   mg/l
  Total Dissolved Solids(TDS)   288.00   mg/l
  Total Fixed Solids(TFS)   208.00   mg/l
  Total Hardness as CaCo3   137.25   mg/l
  Total Coliform   80000   MPN/100ml
  Boron   BDL   mg/l
  Ammonia-N   0.13   mg/l
  Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen(TKN)      mg/l
  Total Suspended Solids(TSS)   16.00   mg/l
  Turbidity   25.20   NTU
  Phenolpthalein Alkanity   NIL   mg/l