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Plant
Capacity
Initial Arsenic conc (mg/lt)
Final Arsenic conc (mg/lt)
Initial Iron conc (mg/lt)
Final Iron conc (mg/lt)
Merudandi, Basirhat
3000 lt/cycle
0.2820        
BDL
3.3259
BDL
Naihati Purbapara, Basirhat
3000 lt/cycle
0.1750        
BDL
1.5734
BDL
Tepul, Gobardanga
4000 lt/cycle
0.158        
BDL
2.9356
0.101
Rangpur, Nilgunj
3000 lt/cycle
0.0916        
BDL
3.4028
0.068
Ghetugachi, Chakdah
3000 lt/cycle
0.2065        
BDL
2.077
BDL
Naserkul, Ranaghat
3000 lt/cycle
0.187        
BDL
3.2248
0.077
Name of Plant
Starting of Operation
Delivery of Water
Merudandi, Basirhat,
North 24 Parganas, WB
12th June, 2008
18th august, 2008
Purbapara, Basirhat
North 24 Parganas, WB
12th June, 2008        
5th August, 2008
Rangapur, Nilgunj
North 24 Parganas, WB
10th October, 2008
1st December, 2008
Gotra, Ghetugachi, Chakdah, Nadia, WB
20th October, 2008
16th December, 2008
Tepul, Gobardanga
North 24 Parganas, WB
3rd October, 2008
4th December, 2008
Naserkul, Ranaghat,
Nadia, WB
10th November, 2008
15th January, 2009
Max Permissible Limit:

Iron: 1 mg/lt

Arsenic: 0.05 mg/lt (BIS); 0.01 mg/lt (USEPA/WHO)

BDL: below 0.002 mg/lt
Queens University, Belfast
Ramakrishna Vivekananda Mission, Barrackpore
National Metallurgical Laboratory, Jamshedpur