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: 16/01/2020 Sample Time: 12:15  
Human Activities: Bathing washing, Fishing Weather: Sunny Water Body: Ganga
Frequency Of Monitoring: Quarterly Use Based Class: C Approximate Depth(Bottom/Table): 2.00 m 
Color & Intensity: Mod Brown Odour: Odour free Visible effluent discharge: Moderate


Water Quality
Parameter Test Result Unit
  Total Dissolved Solids(TDS)   254.00   mg/l
  Total Fixed Solids(TFS)   198.00   mg/l
  Total Hardness as CaCo3   141.18   mg/l
  Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen(TKN)      mg/l
  Total Suspended Solids(TSS)   64.00   mg/l
  Turbidity   44.00   NTU
  Potassium   3.63   mg/l
  Sodium   23.22   mg/l
  Sulphate   26.84   mg/l
  Total Alkalinity   150.00   mg/l
  Ammonia-N   0.52   mg/l
  BOD   5.30   mg/l
  Conductivity   588.60   µs/cm
  Dissolved O2(DO)   7.60   mg/l
  E-coli   33000   MPN/100ml
  Fecal Coliform   70000   MPN/100ml
  Fecal Streptococci   45.00   MPN/100ml
  Nitrate-N   0.90   mg/l
  pH   7.17   Unit
  Temperature   20.0   ⁰C
  Total Coliform   110000   MPN/100ml
  Boron   BDL   mg/l
  Calcium   43.92   mg/l
  Chloride   22.21   mg/l
  COD   12.00   mg/l
  Fluoride   0.30   mg/l
  Magnesium   7.62   mg/l
  Nitrite N   0.39   mg/l
  Phenolpthalein Alkanity   NIL   mg/l
  Phosphate-P   0.35   mg/l