Classification/ Type              Surface water
Group 1 (Ca2+- Mg2+-Na+-K+) 5
Group 2 (Na+-K+- Ca2+- Mg2+) --------
Group 3 (HCO3-- Cl--SO42-) ---------
Group 4 (SO42-- - HCO3--Cl-) ---------
Group 5 (Ca2+- Mg2+- HCO-) 10
Group 6 (Ca2+- Mg2+- Cl--SO42-) 5
Group 7 (Na+-K+- Cl--SO42-) ----------
Group 8 (Na+-K+- HCO-) ----------
*DL- Desirable Limit; *PL- Permissible Limit
Table 2: Summarized results of chadha’s classification.