Abstract

Assessment of Water Quality of Budhi Gandak River at Muzaffarpur, Bihar, India

Author(s): S. Mumtazuddin, Abul Kalam Azad and Manoj Kumar

This paper represents the results of chemical characteristics during one year across five sampling stations located on the bank of Budhi Gandak river at Muzaffarpur. The water quality parameters like pH, TDS, DO, BOD, COD, hardness, chloride, calcium and magnesium were studied by various analytical techniques. It was observed that most of the water quality parameters are in the acceptable limits in accordance with WHO standards.