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: 21/12/2020 Sample Time: 12:45  
Human Activities: Navigation Weather: Foggy Water Body: Ganga
Frequency Of Monitoring: Quarterly Use Based Class: C Approximate Depth(Bottom/Table): 2.00 m 
Color & Intensity: Light green Odour: Odour free Visible effluent discharge: Moderate


Water Quality
Parameter Test Result Unit
  Ammonia-N   0.21   mg/l
  Sodium   13.56   mg/l
  Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen(TKN)      mg/l
  Sulphate   22.51   mg/l
  Total Alkalinity   148.00   mg/l
  Total Dissolved Solids(TDS)   66.00   mg/l
  Total Fixed Solids(TFS)   224.00   mg/l
  Total Hardness as CaCo3   147.06   mg/l
  Total Suspended Solids(TSS)   46.00   mg/l
  Turbidity   36.70   NTU
  Conductivity   334.60   µs/cm
  Dissolved O2(DO)   7.30   mg/l
  E-coli   22000   MPN/100ml
  BOD   3.10   mg/l
  Chloride   20.99   mg/l
  COD   10.00   mg/l
  Fluoride   0.22   mg/l
  Magnesium   10.96   mg/l
  Nitrite N   0.22   mg/l
  Phenolpthalein Alkanity   NIL   mg/l
  Phosphate-P   0.05   mg/l
  Potassium   3.62   mg/l
  Fecal Coliform   33000   MPN/100ml
  Fecal Streptococci   70   MPN/100ml
  Nitrate-N   0.82   mg/l
  pH   7.98   Unit
  Temperature(Water)   21.0   ⁰C
  Total Coliform   70000   MPN/100ml
  Calcium   40.78   mg/l
  Boron   BDL   mg/l