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: 19/02/2021 Sample Time: 12:25  
Human Activities: Bathing washing, Fishing 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
  Ammonia-N   0.23   mg/l
  BOD   2.60   mg/l
  Conductivity      µs/cm
  Dissolved O2(DO)   7.80   mg/l
  E-coli   21000   MPN/100ml
  Fecal Coliform   49000   MPN/100ml
  Fecal Streptococci   220   MPN/100ml
  Nitrate-N   0.17   mg/l
  pH   7.50   Unit
  Temperature(Water)   23.0   ⁰C
  Total Coliform   110000   MPN/100ml
  Boron   BDL   mg/l
  Calcium   57.26   mg/l
  Chloride   21.69   mg/l
  COD   15.00   mg/l
  Fluoride   0.25   mg/l
  Magnesium   9.53   mg/l
  Nitrite N   0.03   mg/l
  Phenolpthalein Alkanity   NIL   mg/l
  Phosphate-P   0.06   mg/l
  Potassium   4.56   mg/l
  Sodium   16.99   mg/l
  Sulphate   30.00   mg/l
  Total Alkalinity   188.00   mg/l
  Total Dissolved Solids(TDS)   276.00   mg/l
  Total Fixed Solids(TFS)   220.00   mg/l
  Total Hardness as CaCo3   182.35   mg/l
  Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen(TKN)      mg/l
  Total Suspended Solids(TSS)   30.00   mg/l
  Turbidity      NTU