WQ Labs in Maharashtra
  Level - I Laboratories - Level I laboratories are located at surface water flow gauging sites and are equipped to measure in-situ certain parameters such as Colour , Odour, Temperature, Ec and Ph which needs to be determined in 24 hours. 2-3 adjacent gauging sites followed by WQ sampling locations can be covered from one level I laboratory. Total 38 level I laboratories are established in the state.
  Level II laboratories - To perform physical, chemical & bilological Analysis for collected samples with field tests through Level I laboratory in prescribed period from WQ sampling locations as per approved Network. Six well equipped Level II laboratories are established.
   
WQ Level-I Laboratories are presently non-working
 
  List of Level-I Labs (Divisionwise)
   
 
Sr.No. Division Level-I Lab
1.   Pune   Shirur
2.     Satara
3.     Solapur
4.     Sangali
5.   Thane   Pawarwadi
6.     Dukanwadi (Kerwade)
7.     Tillari
8.     Birwadi
9.     Pali
10.     Turade
11.     Bhatasa
12.     Suksale
13.   Amrawati   Khariya
14.     Fardapur
15.     Manasgaon
16.     Bhusaval
17.     Malegaon
18.     Dhule
19.     Padalse
Sr.No. Division Level-I Lab
20.     Sukwad (Chimthana)
21.   Nagpur   Dindora
22.     Saiphal
23.     Dhaba
24.     Hinganghat
25.     Sirpur
26.     Kardha
27.     Mathani
28.     Wadasa
29.     Wagholibutti
30.     Mahagaon
31.     Damrencha
32.     Bhamaragadh 
33.   Aurangabad    Nashik  
34.     Pategaon
35.     Newasa
36.     Takali
37.     Nanded
38.     Jafrabad
   
  Details of laboratories, water quality sampling locations are as below:
   
 
Sr.No.   Basin Lab Level-I Lab Level-II    Water Quality Sampling locations
1.   Krishna Basin   4   2  25 
2.   Tapi Basin   8   0 12
3.   Godavari Basin (Upper)   6   2 29 
4.   Godavari Basin (Lower)   12   1 30
5.   Konkan   8   1 33
    Total   38   6 129
   
   
   
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