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: 03/03/2020 Sample Time: 12:00  
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
  Sulphate   31.30   mg/l
  Total Alkalinity   142.00   mg/l
  Total Dissolved Solids(TDS)   122.00   mg/l
  Total Fixed Solids(TFS)   178.00   mg/l
  Total Hardness as CaCo3   117.30   mg/l
  Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen(TKN)      mg/l
  Total Suspended Solids(TSS)   70.00   mg/l
  Turbidity   26.10   NTU
  Ammonia-N   0.43   mg/l
  BOD   2.90   mg/l
  Conductivity   376.20   µs/cm
  Dissolved O2(DO)   6.50   mg/l
  E-coli   33000   MPN/100ml
  Fecal Coliform   80000   MPN/100ml
  Fecal Streptococci   20   MPN/100ml
  Calcium   34.61   mg/l
  Nitrate-N   0.27   mg/l
  pH   7.98   Unit
  Nitrite N   0.06   mg/l
  Boron   BDL   mg/l
  Temperature   26.0   ⁰C
  Total Coliform   140000   MPN/100ml
  Magnesium   7.48   mg/l
  Phenolpthalein Alkanity   NIL   mg/l
  Chloride   23.99   mg/l
  Sodium   19.24   mg/l
  COD   10.00   mg/l
  Fluoride   0.27   mg/l
  Phosphate-P   0.09   mg/l
  Potassium   4.25   mg/l