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Physico-chemical and biological studies were conducted at Phulwaria dam situated at Haldia village of Rajauli sub division in Nawada district of Bihar, India. This paper aims to study the water quality of Phulwaria dam and the nutrients present in the water with reference to drinking water quality as well as its irrigation purposes. It was obtained also the seasonal variation of related water parameters and identifies the pollutants present in dam water. Physico-chemical parameter were analysed as per APHA. The data revealed that there was fewer variations and the water quality with respect to their physico-chemical, ionic and irrigation characteristics. The overall systematic analysis of the present water quality parameter under taken and result obtained through the entire one year of study which showed that the status of water quality quiet normal and within the permissible limit and maintained with ISI. The entire premises of study area are in the remote tribal area and it is situated at the junction of Bihar and Jharkhand state boarder at Rajauli. This dam is besieged with mountain from three sides and it is very good natural area that is why the pollution loads is minimum. There is no industry in this area and the study deals with the social and other important aspect like drinking, agriculture, irrigation and fishing purposes. This dam is very popular in that area and people flock there to enjoy as picnic spot.