Real Time Continuous Water Quality Monitoring Stations


Parameter Krishna River Kaveri River Honalli* River Taralabalu* River Holehonnur* River Nadiharalahalli* River Unit
PH 9.1 7.1 8.66 7.0 - 4.24 pH
TEMPERATURE 30.3 27.4 23.1 21.3 - 20.5 ºC
AMMONIA 0.4 - - - - - mg/L
COD 25.46 26.75 19.91 21.82 - 84.47 mg/l
BOD 2.28 2.11 - 3.02 - -6.07 mg/l
DISSOLVEDOXYGEN 5.74 3.52 16.38 5.81 - 8.21 mg/l
TURBIDITY 26.48 - 10.95 6.86 - 6.78 NTU
CONDUCTIVITY 766.32 - - 0.01 224.0 2.21 µS/cm
CHLORIDE 127.3 - 10.81 10.62 - 4.87 mg/l
NITRATE 1.37 - 0.89 0.1 - 0.62 mg/L
COLOR 7.13 5.68 6.96 3.36 - 3.8 Hazen-eq.
LEVEL 0.61 - - - - - m
TIMESTAMP 2024-07-03 17:45:00 2023-10-12 14:40:00 2025-07-29 07:00:00 2025-07-20 17:00:00 2025-06-22 14:15:00 2025-06-11 01:15:00
Designated Best Use Classification of Surface Water by CPCB
Drinking water source without conventional treatment but after disinfection A 1. Total Coliforms Organism MPN/100ml shall be 50 or less
2. pH between 6.5 and 8.5
3. Dissolved Oxygen 6 mg/l or more
4. Biochemical Oxygen Demand 5 days 20C 2mg/l or less
Outdoor Bathing (Organised) B 1. Total Coliforms Organism MPN/100ml shall be 500 or less
2. pH between 6.5 and 8.5
3. Dissolved Oxygen 5 mg/l or more
4. Biochemical Oxygen Demand 5 days 20C 3mg/l or less
Drinking water source after conventional treatment and disinfection C 1. Total Coliforms Organism MPN/100ml shall be 5000 or less
2. pH between 6 to 9
3. Dissolved Oxygen 4 mg/l or more
4. Biochemical Oxygen Demand 5 days 20C 3mg/l or less
Propagation of Wild Life & Fisheries D 1. pH between 6.5 and 8.5
2. Dissolved Oxygen 4 mg/l or more
3. Free Ammonia (as N) 1.2 mg/l or less
Irrigation, Industrial Cooling, Controlled Waste Disposal E 1. pH between 6.0 and 8.5
2. Electrical Conductivity at 25C micro mhos/cm Max.2250
3. Sodium Absorption Ratio Max.26
4. Boron Max 2mg/l
Below-E Not Meeting A, B, C, D & E Criteria
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