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8.2 Water Quality Monitoring in Sabarmati BasinThe water quality monitoring of the River Sabarmati and its tributaries are beingdone in the basin by the State Pollution Control Boards of Gujarat. Themonitoring locations are on mainstream of River Sabarmati and tributaries-Meshwa, Shedi and Khari.The ranges of water quality observed in SabarmatiBasin with respect to Temperature, pH, DO, Conductivity, BOD, Nitrate +Nitrite,Total Coliform (TC) and Faecal Coliform (FC) are presented as minimum,maximum and mean value to assess the extent of water quality variationthroughout the year.8.2.1 Water Quality of River SabarmatiThe water quality meets the desired water quality criteria with respect to DO, pH,Conductivity, Fecal coliform and Total coliform at all locations. The BOD is notmeeting the criteria at Mahudi Jain Temple, 150 Km. from Origin (4 mg/l) inGujarat. The water quality of River Sabarmati with respect to Temperature, pH,DO, Conductivity, BOD, Nitrate +Nitrite, Total Coliform (TC) and FaecalColiform (FC) is given in Annexure-I Table 8.1.85