Table-1Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) norms forTextile Dye Effluent Discharge into Natural Water Systems

S . a r s t t T c e 1 H . 9

N o . C h a c t e r i i c s U n i o l e r a n L i m i t p 5 5

0 2 T e m p e r a t u r e C 4 0 C 3Particles size of total suspended solidsnm/ micronS hall pass through850 micron IS

sieve4 T o t a l s u s p e n d e d s o l i d s m g / L 1 0 0 5 T o t a l d i s s o l v e d s o l i d s ( i n o r g a n i c s ) m g / L 2 1 0 0 6

C h i d a s ) m 1 0 S u h i ( a ) m

l e

( C l g / L 0 0 7 l p d e s S g /

L 2 8Slup hate (as SO)

2-4

m 1 F r ( ) L

g 0 l i a m 2

/ L 0 0 9 u o d e s F g / 1 0 A

m a g N 5 S d u % 1

m o l n e n ) m 0 1

n i c i t r o ( a s g / L 1 o i m C o

p p e r ( a s C u ) m g / L 3 1 3 Z i n c ( a s Z n ) m g / L 1 1 4 P h e n

o o n / O n e m 1 B

l i c c m p o u d s m g L 1 1 5 i l a d g r a s e g / L 0 1 6 o r o

n ( a s B ) m g / L 2 17Biological oxygen demand;5 days @ 20Cm g / L 3 0 1 8 C h e m i c a l o x

y g e n d e m a n d m g / L 2 5 0 1 9 T o t a l r e s i d u a l c h l o r i n e m g / L 1 2 0 A r s e n i c ( a

s m . a m C g 2 c u

A g / 2 2 d m ( d ) / L T o t h r o m (

s L 1 i a m 2 a m a

) 0 C u s 2 l i s

C r ) m g / L 2 2 3 C h r o m i u m ( V I ) m g / L 0 . 1 2 4 L e a d ( a s P b ) m g / L 0

. e m S / 5 r ( g L

1 2 5 S l e n i u ( a s e ) m g L 0 . 0 2 6 M e c u r y a s H ) m g / 0 . 0 1

23
S a s t c 2 s i . r t T e N o . C h a c t e r i i c s U n i o l e r a n L i m i t 7 P e t i c d e s

a b s e n t 2 8 A l p h a e m i t t e r s C u / m L 1 0
-7

2 a

B e e m

t i

t t e r s C u / m L 1 0
-6

30Free ammoni a (as NH)

3

m g / L 5 3 1 D i s s o l v e d p h o s

p ( g o l r s 1 y e

h a t e s a s P ) m / L 5 3 2 T t a l K j a d h a l n i t o g e n ( a N ) m g / L 0 0 3 3 C a n i d ( a s

C N ) m g / L 0 . 2 3 4 N i c k e l ( a s N ) m g / L 9 3 5 R e s i d u a l s o d i u m c a r b o

n a t e m g / L (Source: TNPCB, Tirupur)