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Microbiology Laboratory NATA accreditation scopes

ServiceProductDeterminantTechniqueProcedure
Analysis for enteric protozoaFresh waters; Swimming pool and spa watersCryptosporidium oocysts and Giardia cysts – Detection and enumerationImmunomagnetic separationM65
Analysis for microorganismsEstuarine waters; Fresh waters; Industrial waters – Treated, recirculating; Marine waters; Recycled waters; Sewage; Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastesLegionella pneumophila; Legionella spp.Spread plate – Aerobic and anaerobicBy the methods of –  AS 3896
  Clostridium perfringens (including spores of sulfite reducing Clostridia); Enterococci; Escherichia coli​​​​; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Coliforms; Coliforms – ThermotolerantMembrane filterBy the methods of:
AS/NZS 4276.5, AS/NZS 4276.7, AS/NZS 4276.9, AS/NZS 4276.13, AS/NZS 4276.17.1
  Escherichia coli​​​​; ColiformsDefined substrate technologyBy the method of:
AS/NZS 4276.21
  Plate countSpiral plateBy the methods of –  In-house method M2.1.3
  Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms; Coliforms – ThermotolerantMost probable number (MPN)By the method of:
AS/NZS 4276.6
 Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Industrial waters – Treated, recirculating; Marine waters; Recycled waters; Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastesBacteriophage – F-specific; Bacteriophage – SomaticPour PlateBy the methods of:
APHA 9224 A, B, C, E
  Legionella pneumophila; Legionella spp.Membrane FilterBy the method of –
ISO 11731
Analysis for microorganismsEstuarine waters; Fresh waters; Industrial waters – Treated, recirculating; Marine waters; Recycled waters; Sewage; Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastesHeterotrophic colony countPour PlateBy the methods of –  AS/NZS 4276.3.1
Analysis for planktonic microalgae and cyanobacteriaEstuarine waters; Fresh waters; Industrial waters; Marine waters; Sewage (including biosolids and sediments); Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastesGeneral BiomassMicroscopic ExaminationIn-house method M61
 Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Industrial waters; Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastesCyanobacteria – Identification to species level; Enumeration; IdentificationMicroscopic examinationBy the method of:
In-house method M60
Analysis for microorganismsPotable watersHeterotrophic colony countSpiral plateIn-house method M2.1.3
  Legionella pneumophila; Legionella spp.Spread plate – Aerobic and anaerobicAS 3896
  Heterotrophic colony countPour plateBy the method of:
AS/NZS 4276.3.1
  Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms; Coliforms – ThermotolerantMost probable number (MPN)By the method of:
AS 4276.6
  Legionella pneumophila; Legionella spp.Membrane filterBy the method of –
ISO 11731
  Escherichia coli​​​​; ColiformsDefined substrate technologyAS 4276.21
  Clostridium perfringens (including spores of sulfite reducing Clostridia); Enterococci; Escherichia coli​​​​; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Coliforms; Coliforms – ThermotolerantMembrane filterBy the methods of:
AS/NZS 4276.5, AS/NZS 4276.7, AS/NZS 4276.9, AS/NZS 4276.13, AS/NZS 4276.17.1
  Bacteriophage – F-specific; Bacteriophage – SomaticPour PlateAPHA 9224 A, B, C, E
Analysis for planktonic microalgae and cyanobacteriaPotable watersCyanobacteria – Identification to species level; Enumeration; Identification; Potentially toxic Cyanobacteria – Identification to species levelMicroscopic examinationIn-house method M60
  General biomassMicroscopic examinationIn-house method M61
Biological analysis of other healthcare or pharmaceutical products and accessoriesProcessed waterLAL bacterial endotoxinLimulus amoebocyte lysate (LAL)in-house method M6.3

Chemistry Laboratory NATA accreditation scopes

ServiceProductDeterminantTechniqueProcedure
Analysis for carbamate pesticidesBore waters; Ground waters; Saline waters; Surface waters; Waste waters(2-Dimethylamino-5,6-dimethylpyrimidin-4-yl) N,N-dimethylcarbamate (pirimicarb); CarbarylGC-MS-MS; LC-HRMS; LC-MS-MSIn-house method CR003
  (2-Dimethylamino-5,6-dimethylpyrimidin-4-yl) N,N-dimethylcarbamate (pirimicarb); 3-Hydroxycarbofuran (thiobencarb, S-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl]-N,N-diethylcarbamothioate); Aldicarb; Bendiocarb; Carbaryl; Carbofuran; Methiocarb; Methomyl; Oxamyl (thioxamyl); Promecarb; Propachlor; S-Ethyldipropylthiocarbamate (EPTC)LC-MS; LC-MS-MSIn-house method ENV141, other residues by in-house method
ENV141 in accordance with MS016
Analysis for cyanideGround waters; Industrial waters – Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Surface watersCyanide – Free; Cyanide – Total; Cyanide – Weak acid dissociable (WAD)Continuous flow analyser (CFA)In-house ENV019
Analysis for elementsBore waters; Drain waters; Purified and processed waters; Recycled waters; Sewage; Sludges; Waste watersAluminium; Antimony; Barium; Beryllium; Bismuth; Boron; Caesium; Cerium; Dysprosium; Erbium; Europium; Gadolinium; Gallium; Germanium; Gold; Hafnium; Holmium; Indium; Iron; Lanthanum; Lithium; Lutetium; Manganese; Molybdenum; Neodymium; Niobium; Osmium; Palladium; Platinum; Praseodymium; Rhodium; Rubidium; Ruthenium; Samarium; Scandium; Silver; Strontium; Tantalum; Tellurium; Terbium; Thallium; Thorium; Thulium; Tin; Titanium; Tungsten; Uranium; Vanadium; Ytterbium; Yttrium; ZirconiumICP-MSIn-house EWM01 and EWM02; Other elements by in-house methods EWM01, EWM02 in accordance with MS016
 Bore waters; Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Ground waters; Industrial waters – Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Liquid wastes; Marine waters; Purified and processed waters; Recycled waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastesAluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Bismuth; Boron; Cadmium; Calcium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Magnesium; Manganese; Mercury; Molybdenum; Nickel; Phosphorus; Potassium; Selenium; Silicon; Silver; Sodium; Strontium; Sulfur; Titanium; Vanadium; ZincICP-AESIn-house method EWI01/02; MS016
 Bore waters; Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Ground waters; Industrial waters – Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Marine waters; Purified and processed waters; Recycled waters; Saline waters; Steam-raising waters; Surface waters; Swimming pool and spa waters; Waste watersArsenic; Cadmium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Lead; Mercury; Nickel; Selenium; ZincICP-MSIn-house EWM01/02; Other elements by in-house EWM01/02 in accordance with MS016
 Fresh waters; Purified and processed watersIodineICP-MSIn-house EWMI
  BromineICP-MSIn-house EWMB
 Fresh waters; Sediments; SoilsAluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Boron; Cadmium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Lithium; Manganese; Mercury; Molybdenum; Nickel; Selenium; Silver; Strontium; Thallium; Thorium; Tin; Titanium; Uranium; Vanadium; ZincICP-MSIn-house method IND042, MS016
 Ground waters; Industrial waters – Treated; Saline waters; Surface waters; Trade wastes; Waste watersMercuryAtomic fluorescence spectroscopy (AFS) – Cold vapourin-house method ENV 095  
 Purified and processed watersArsenicHPLC-ICP-MSIn-house EWM-As
 Saline watersAluminium; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Boron; Cadmium; Calcium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Magnesium; Manganese; Mercury; Molybdenum; Nickel; Potassium; Selenium; Silver; Sodium; Strontium; Sulfur; Vanadium; ZincICP-AESIn-house method EWI02; MS016
Analysis for fungicidesBore waters; Ground waters; Industrial waters; Irrigation and stock waters; Saline waters; Steam-raising waters; Surface waters; Waste watersMancozeb; Maneb; Metiram; Propineb; Sodium methylaminomethanedithioate (carbathion, carbathione, carbothion, metamsodium, metam-sodium, metham sodium); Thiram; Tris(dimethyldithiocarbamate) iron (ferric dimethyl dithiocarbamate, ferbam); Zineb; ZiramGC-MS; Gas chromatography (GC)  In-house CR007
 Bore waters; Ground waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Surface waters; Waste waters2-Phenylphenol (o-phenylphenol); Benalaxyl; Bitertanol; Bupirimate; Cyproconazole; Cyprodinil; Dichlofluanid; Dichloran; Difenoconazole; Dimethomorph; Fenarimol; Flusilazole; Flutriafol; Hexaconazole; Imazalil; Iprodione; Metalaxyl; Myclobutanil; Penconazole; Pentachloronitrobenzene (quintozene); Prochloraz; Procymidone; Propiconazole; Tebuconazole; Triadimefon; Triadimenol; VinclozolinGC-MS-MS; LC-HRMS; LC-MS-MSIn-house CR003
 Bore waters; Ground waters; Saline waters; Surface waters; Waste watersBenomyl; Carbendazim; Carboxin; Cyproconazole; Cyprodinil; Difenoconazole; Fenarimol; Flusilazole; Hexaconazole; Iprodione; Penconazole; Propiconazole; Pyrimethanil; Thiophanate methylLC-MS; LC-MS-MSIn-house method ENV141, other
residues by in-house method
ENV141 in accordance with MS016
Analysis for herbicidesBore waters; Clays; Ground waters; Industrial waters; Irrigation and stock waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils; Steam-raising waters; Surface waters; Waste watersAminomethylphosphonic acid (AMPA); Glufosinate; Glyphosate (n-[phosphonomethyl]glycine)LC-MSIn-house ENV111 and ENV111S
 Bore waters; Ground waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Surface waters; Waste waters1,2,4-Trichloro-5-(4-chlorophenyl)-sulfonylbenzene (tetradifon); Chlorfenapyr; Chlorpropham; Methabenzthiazuron; N-(4-tert-Butylbenzyl)-4-chloro-3-ethyl-1-methylpyrazole-5-carboxamide (tebufenpyrad); Oxyfluorfen; Pendimethalin; PropagiteGC-MS-MS; LC-HRMS; LC-MS-MSIn-house CR003
 Bore waters; Ground waters; Saline waters; Surface waters; Waste watersAmetryne (ametryn); Asulam; Atrazine; Bromacil; Chloroxuron; Chlorsulfuron; Cyanazine; Diclofop methyl; Diflufenican; Diphenamid; Diuron; Ethoprophos; Flamprop-methyl; Fluometuron; Hexazinone; Metalochlor; Metribuzin; Metsulfuron methyl; Molinate; Napropamide; Nitralin; Norflurazon; Oryzalin; Oxyfluorfen; Pebulate; Pendimethalin; Prometryn; Propanil; Propazine; Simazine; Sulfometuron methyl; Tebuconazole; Tebuthiuron; Terbuthylazine; Terbutryn  LC-MS; LC-MS-MSIn-house method ENV141, other residues by in-house method
ENV141 in accordance with MS016    
  (R)-2-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)propanoic acid (dichlorprop, 2,4-DP); 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4,5-T); 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D); 2-(2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxy)propionic acid (2,4,5-TP, fenoprop, silvex); 2-Methyl-4-chlorophenoxyacetic acid (MCPA); 3,6-Dichloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid (dicamba); 4-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)butanoic acid (2,4-DB, [2,4-dichlorophenoxy]butyric acid); 4-(4-Chloro-2-methylphenoxy)butanoic acid (2,4-MCPB, MCPB, 4-[4-chloro-o-tolyloxyl]butyric acid); 4-Amino-3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid (picloram); 4-Chlorophenoxyacetic acid (4-CPA); Bentazone; Bromoxynil; Clopyralid; Endothal; Fluroxypyr; Fosamine ammonium; Hexaflurate; Methylchlorophenoxypropionic acid (RS-2-[4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy]propanoic acid, MCPP, mecoprop); Metsulfuron methyl; Triclopyr (3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridinyloxyacetic acid)LC-MS-MSIn-house method ENV143; Other residues by in-house method ENV143 in accordance with MS016
Analysis for hydrocarbonsBiosolids; Ground waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Sludges; SoilsAcenaphthene; Acenaphthylene (acenaphthalene); Anthracene; Benz(a)anthracene; Benzo(a)pyrene; Benzo(b)fluoranthene; Benzo(g,h,i)perylene; Benzo[b,j,k]fluoranthene; Chrysene; Dibenz(a,h)anthracene; Fluoranthene (benzo[j,k]fluorene); Fluorene; Indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene; Naphthalene; Phenanthrene; PyreneGC-MSIn-house method ENV103;
Other PAH by in-house method ENV103 in accordance with MS016
 Bore waters; Clays; Ground waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils; Surface watersBenzene; Ethylbenzene; Toluene; m-Xylene; o-Xylene; p-XyleneGC-MS – Purge and trapin-house methods ENV105S (Soils) and ENV105W (Waters)
 Bore waters; Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Ground waters; Industrial waters – Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Marine waters; Purified and processed waters; Recycled waters; Saline waters; Steam-raising waters; Surface waters; Swimming pool and spa waters; Waste waters1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane; 1,1,1-Trichloroethane (1,1,1-TCA, methyl chloroform, chlorothene); 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane (acetylene tetrachloride); 1,1,2-Trichloro-1,2,2-trifluoroethane (freon 113′ trichlorotrifluoroethane); 1,1,2-Trichloroethane (1,1,2-TCA, vinyl trichloride); 1,1-Dichloropropene; 1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene; 1,2,3-Trichloropropane (allyl trichloride); 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene (1,2,4-TCB); 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene (1,2,4-TMB, pseudo-cumene); 1,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane (DBCP); 1,2-Dichlorobenzene (o-dichlorobenzene); 1,2-Dichloroethane (1,2-DCA, ethylene dichloride); 1,2-Dichloropropane (propylene dichloride); 1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene (1,3,5-TMB, mesitylene); 1,3-Dichlorobenzene (m-dichlorobenzene); 1,3-Dichloropropane; 1,4-Dichlorobenzene (p-dichlorobenzene); 1,4-Dioxane; 1-Methyl-4-isopropylbenzene (4-isopropyltoluene, p-isopropyltoluene); 2,2-Dichloropropane; 2-Chlorotoluene (o-chlorotoluene); 2-Hexanone (MBK); 2-Methylpropan-2-ol (tert-butanol, tert-butyl alcohol); 2-Picoline (2-methylpyridine); 4-Bromofluorobenzene; 4-Chlorotoluene (p-chlorotoluene); 4-Methyl-2-pentanone (methyl isobutyl ketone, MIBK); Acetone; Acetonitrile; Acrolein (2-propenal); Acrylonitrile; Allyl chloride; Benzene; Benzylchloride (chloromethylbenzene); Bromobenzene (phenylbromide); Bromochloromethane (chlorobromomethane); Bromodichloromethane (dichlorobromomethane); Bromomethane (methylbromide); Butanone (methyl ethyl ketone, MEK, 2-butanone); Carbon disulfide; Carbon tetrachloride (tetrachloromethane); Chlorobenzene (benzene chloride, monochlorobenzene); Chloroethane; Chloromethane; Diacetone alcohol (2-pentanone, 4-hydroxy-4-methyl-2-pentanone); Dibromomethane; Dichlorofluoromethane; Dichloromethane (DCM, methylene chloride); Diethyl ether; Epichlorohydrin; Ethanol; Ethylacetate; Ethylbenzene; Ethylmethacrylate; Fluorobenzene; Hexachloro-1,3-butadiene (hexachlorobutadiene, HCBD); Hexachloroethane; Iodomethane (methyl iodine); Isopropyl toluene; Isopropylbenzene (cumene); Methacrylonitrile; Methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE); Methylmethacrylate; N,N-Dibutylnitrous amide (n-nitroso-di-n-butylamine; N-Nitrosodibutylamine); Nitrobenzene (mononitrotoluene, MNT, methylnitrobenzene); Pentachloroethane (ethanepentachloride); Propan-2-ol (isopropyl alcohol, isopropanol, 2-propanol); Propanenitrile (propionitrile, ethyl cyanide); Pyridine; Styrene (ethenyl benzene); Tetrachloroethane; Toluene; Trichloroethene (trichloroethylene, TCE); Trichlorofluoromethane (freon-11, trichloromonofluoromethane); Vinyl chloride; cis-1,2-Dichloroethene; cis-1,3-Dichloropropene (cis-1,3-dichloropropylene); cis-1,4-Dichloro-2-butene; m-Xylene; n-Butylbenzene; n-Propylbenzene; o-Toluidine; o-Xylene; sec-Butylbenzene; tert-Butylbenzene; trans-1,2-Dichloroethene (trans-1,2-DCE, trans-1,2-dichloroethylene); trans-1,3-Dichloropropene (trans-1,3-dichloropropylene); trans-1,4-Dichloro-2-buteneGC-MS – Purge and trapIn-house ENV121_W; other elements by in-house ENV121_W in accordance with MS016
 Fresh waters; Ground waters; Purified and processed waters; Surface watersBromodichloromethane (dichlorobromomethane); Bromoform (tribromomethane); Dibromochloromethane (chlorodibromomethane); Trichloromethane (chloroform)GC-ECDIn-house ENV101; Other halogenated hydrocarbons by in-house ENV101, ENV121_W in accordance with MS016
 Fresh waters; Purified and processed waters; Saline waters1,4-Dioxane  GC-MSIn house method ENV154
 Fresh waters; Purified and processed waters; Waste watersBromoacetic acid; Bromochloroacetic acid; Bromodichloroacetic acid; Chloroacetic acid; Chlorodibromoacetic acid; Dibromoacetic acid; Dibromochloroacetic acid; Dichloroacetic acid; Tribromoacetic acid; Trichloroacetic acidLC-MSIn-house ENV120; Other haloacetic acids by in-house ENV120 in accordance with MS016
 Ground waters; Industrial waters – Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Liquid wastes; Saline waters; Steam-raising watersEthanolGas chromatography (GC) – Purge and trapIn-house ENV136
 Ground waters; Industrial waters – Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastesFormaldehyde (methanal)UV-vis spectrophotometryIn-house method ENV137
 Purified and processed waters; Surface waters1,1,3-Trichloroacetone; 1,1-Dichloro-2-propanone; 1,3-Dichloroacetone; Bromoacetonitrile; Bromochloroacetonitrile; Chloral hydrate (trichloroacetaldehyde); Chloroacetonitrile; Chloropicrin (trichloronitromethane); Dibromoacetonitrile; Dichloroacetonitrile; TrichloroacetonitrileGC-ECDIn-house ENV119; other elements by in-house ENV119 in accordance with MS016
  N,N-Dibutylnitrous amide (n-nitroso-di-n-butylamine; N-Nitrosodibutylamine); N-Nitrosodiethylamine (N-ethyl-N-nitroso-ethanamine); N-Nitrosodimethylamine; N-Nitrosopiperidine; N-NitrosopyrrolidineLC-MS-MSIn-house ENV123
Analysis for industrial chemicalsBore waters; Ground waters; Industrial waters – Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Saline waters; Steam-raising waters; Surface watersAcetone; Acetonitrile; Acrylonitrile; Allyl alcohol; Carbon disulfideLC-MS-MSIn-house ENV123
 Bore waters; Ground waters; Industrial waters – Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Saline waters; Steam-raising waters; Surface waters; Waste waters2,4,6-Trichloroanisole; 2-Methylisoborneol (MIB); Dimethylsulfide; GeosminGC-MS – Purge and trapIn-house ENV138  
 Bore waters; Ground waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Surface waters; Waste watersn-Phenylaniline (diphenylamine)GC-MS-MS; LC-HRMS; LC-MS-MSIn-house CR003
 Bore waters; Ground waters; Saline waters; Surface waters; Waste watersIrgarol (cybutryne)LC-MS; LC-MS-MSIn-house method ENV141;
other residues by in-house method ENV141 in
accordance with MS016
 Surface watersDiethylamine; Dimethylamine; Ethylamine; Methylamine; Triethylamine; TrimethylamineLC-MSIn-house ENV145
  Diallyl dimethyl ammonium chloride (DADMAC)LC-MS-MSin-house method ENV144
  Perfluorinated alkyl acidsLC-MSIn-house method ENV148;
other Perfluorinated alkyl acids by in-
house method ENV148 in accordance with MS016
Analysis for neonicotinoid pesticidesBore waters; Ground waters; Saline waters; Surface waters; Waste watersThiamethoxamLC-MS; LC-MS-MSIn-house method ENV141, other
residues by in-house method
ENV141 in accordance with MS016
Analysis for nutrientsBore waters; Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Ground waters; Industrial waters – Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Liquid wastes; Marine waters; Purified and processed waters; Recycled waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Sewage; Sludges; Steam-raising waters; Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastesNitrate; Nitrogen – Nitrite; Phosphate; SulfateIon chromatography (IC)In-house method ENV002
  Nitrogen – Total; PhosphateFlow injection analyser (FIA)In-house method EFF029.1
  Nitrogen – TotalCalculationIn-house method EFF085
  Phosphate – Soluble reactiveFlow injection analyser (FIA)In-house method EFF043
 Ground waters; Industrial waters – Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Soils; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastesNitrogen – AmmoniaFlow injection analyser (FIA)In-house method EFF044
  Nitrogen – NitrateFlow injection analyser (FIA)In-house method EFF004.1
  Nitrogen – NitrateFlow injection analyser (FIA)In-house method EFF005.1
Analysis for organochlorine pesticidesBore waters; Ground waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Surface waters; Waste waters2,2,2-Trichloro-1,1-bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethanol (dicofol, kelthane); Aldrin; Dieldrin; Endosulfan I (α-endosulfan); Endosulfan II (β-endosulfan); Endosulfan sulfate; Endrin; Heptachlor; Heptachlor epoxide; Hexachlorobenzene (HCB); Methoxychlor; Mirex; Oxychlordane; cis-Chlordane (α-chlordane); o,p’-Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (o,p’-DDT); p,p’-Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane (p,p’-DDD); p,p’-Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (p,p’-DDE); p,p’-Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (p,p’-DDT); trans-Chlordane (γ-chlordane); α-Hexachlorocyclohexane (α-HCH); β-Hexachlorocyclohexane (β-HCH); γ-Hexachlorobenzene (γ-benzene hexachloride, γ-BHC, γ-HCB, lindane)GC-MS-MS; LC-HRMS; LC-MS-MSIn-house method CR003; Other pesticides by in-house CR003 in accordance with MS016
 Ground waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils; Surface watersAldrin; Dieldrin; Endosulfan I (α-endosulfan); Endosulfan II (β-endosulfan); Endosulfan sulfate; Endrin; Heptachlor; Heptachlor epoxide; Hexachlorobenzene (HCB); Methoxychlor; cis-Chlordane (α-chlordane); p,p’-Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane (p,p’-DDD); p,p’-Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (p,p’-DDE); trans-Chlordane (γ-chlordane); α-Hexachlorocyclohexane (α-HCH); β-Hexachlorocyclohexane (β-HCH); γ-Hexachlorocyclohexane (γ-HCH); δ-Hexachlorocyclohexane (δ-HCH)GC-MSIn-house method ENV104; other pesticides by in-house method ENV104 in accordance with MS016
Analysis for organophosphate pesticidesBore waters; Ground waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Surface waters; Waste waters2-Methoxycarbonyl-1-methylvinyl dimethyl phosphate (mevinphos); Cadusafos; Chlorpyrifos ethyl (chlorpyrifos); Chlorpyrifos methyl; Demeton-S-methyl; Diazinon; Dichlorvos; Diethyl-2-([dimethoxyphosphorothioyl]sulfanyl)butanedioate (maldison, malathion, carbofos, mercaptothion); Fenamiphos; Fenitrothion; Fenthion; Fipronil; Methacrifos; Methidathion; O,O-Diethyl O-(4-nitrophenyl) phosphorothioate (parathion, ethylparathion, diethylparathion, parathion-ethyl, folidol); O,O-Diethyl S-([ethylsulfanyl]methyl) phosphorodithioate (phorate, thimet); Phosmet; Pirimiphos methyl; Profenofos; Prothiofos; Terbufos; Tolclofos; Tolclofos methyl; cis-Chlorfenvinphos (chlorfenvinphos Z); trans-Chlorfenvinphos (chlorfenvinphos E)GC-MS-MS; LC-HRMS; LC-MS-MSIn-house method CR003
  2-Methoxycarbonyl-1-methylvinyl dimethyl phosphate (mevinphos); Acephate; Azinphos-ethyl; Azinphos-methyl (guthion); Bromophosethyl; Chlorpyrifos ethyl (chlorpyrifos); Chlorpyrifos methyl; Coumaphos – Co-Ral; Demeton-O; Demeton-S; Demeton-S-methyl; Diazinon; Dichlorvos; Diethyl-2-([dimethoxyphosphorothioyl]sulfanyl)butanedioate (maldison, malathion, carbofos, mercaptothion); Dimethoate; Disulfoton; EPN (O-ethyl O-[4-nitrophexhenyl] phenylphosphonothioate); Ethion; Fenamiphos; Fenthion; Fipronil; Methidathion; Methylparathion (parathionmethyl); Monocrotophos; O,O-Diethyl O-(4-nitrophenyl) phosphorothioate (parathion, ethylparathion, diethylparathion, parathion-ethyl, folidol); O,O-Diethyl S-([ethylsulfanyl]methyl) phosphorodithioate (phorate, thimet); O-Ethyl O-(4-[methylthio]phenyl) S-propyl phosphorodithioate (bolstar, sulprofos); Omethoate; Pirimiphos ethyl; Pirimiphos methyl; Profenofos; Prothiofos; Sulfotep (tetraethyldithiopyrophosphate, TEDP); Temephos (temefos, abate); Terbufos; Tetrachlorvinphos (stirofos); Triazophos (O,O-diethyl O-[1-phenyl-1H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl]phosphorothioate); cis-Chlorfenvinphos (chlorfenvinphos Z)LC-MS; LC-MS-MSIn-house method ENV141;
other pesticides by in-house method ENV141 in
accordance with MS016
 Ground waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils; Surface waters2-Methoxycarbonyl-1-methylvinyl dimethyl phosphate (mevinphos); Bromophosmethyl; Chlorpyrifos ethyl (chlorpyrifos); Chlorpyrifos methyl; Diazinon; Dichlorvos; Dimethoate; Ethion; Fenitrothion; Methylparathion (parathionmethyl)GC-MSIn-house method ENV104; Other pesticides by in-house ENV104 in accordance with MS016
Analysis for pest growth regulators and pesticide synergistsBore waters; Ground waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Surface waters; Waste watersBuprofezin; Piperonyl butoxideGC-MS-MS; LC-HRMS; LC-MS-MSIn-house CR003
 Bore waters; Ground waters; Saline waters; Surface waters; Waste watersCyromazine; Paclobutrazol; Piperonyl butoxideLC-MS; LC-MS-MSIn-house method ENV141;
other pesticides by in-house method ENV141 in
accordance with MS016
Analysis for petroleum hydrocarbonsBiosolids; Ground waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Sludges; SoilsTotal petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH): C6-C9GC-MS – Purge and trapin-house methods ENV105S (Soils) and ENV105W (Waters)
  Total recoverable hydrocarbons (TRH): >C16-C34; Total recoverable hydrocarbons (TRH): >C34-C40; Total recoverable hydrocarbons (TRH): C10-C16GC-FIDIn-house method ENV102
Analysis for phenolsBiosolids; Ground waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Sludges; Soils2,3,4,6-Tetrachlorophenol; 2,4 6-Trichlorophenol; 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol; 2,4-Dichlorophenol; 2,4-Dimethylphenol; 2,6-Dichlorophenol; 2-Chlorophenol (o-chlorophenol); 2-Methylphenol (2-cresol, o-cresol); 2-Nitrophenol; 3,4-Methylphenol; 4-Chloro-3-methylphenol; Pentachlorophenol; PhenolsGC-MSIn-house method ENV103, other phenols by in-house method
ENV103 in accordance with MS016 
 Bore waters; Ground waters; Saline waters; Surface waters; Waste waters2,4,6-Trichlorophenol; 2,6-DichlorophenolLC-MS-MSIn-house method ENV143, other
phenols by in-house method
ENV143 in accordance with MS016
Analysis for phthalatesGround watersPhthalate estersGC-MSIn-house ENV118
Analysis for physical and chemical characteristicsBore waters; Drain waters; Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Ground waters; Industrial waters; Marine waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Surface waters; Swimming pool and spa waters; Waste watersDissolved oxygen (DO)Membrane electrodeIn-house EFF092.3
  Dissolved oxygen (DO)Dissolved oxygen (DO) analyser      In-house method EFF022
  ConductivityElectrometricIn-house method EFF092.1
  Chlorine – Free     UV-vis spectrophotometryIn-house method EFF027
  pHElectrometricIn-house method EFF092.2
  TemperatureDirect reading instrumentIn-house method EFF092.4
  TurbidityNephelometryIn-house method EFF061
  Chlorine – TotalUV-vis spectrophotometryIn-house method EFF028
 Fresh waters; Surface watersIon balanceCalculation
In house EFF089  
 Ground waters; Industrial waters – Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastesSodium adsorption ratio (SAR, sodium absorption ratio)  CalculationIn-house method EFF063  
  Transmission percentage (%)UV-vis spectrophotometryIn-house method EFF026
  pHElectrometricIn-house method EFF006 and APHA 4500H+B
  ChlorideDiscrete analyser (DA)In-house method EFF011
  AlkalinityTitrationIn-house method EFF031 and APHA 2320B
  Colour – ApparentVisual ComparisonIn-house method EFF072 and APHA 2120B
  ConductivityElectrometricIn-house method EFF007 and APHA 2510B
  Bromate; Bromide; Chlorate; Chloride; Chlorite; Fluoride; PhosphateIon chromatography (IC)In-house method ENV002
  Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD); Carbonaceous biochemical oxygen demand (CBOD)Dissolved oxygen (DO) analyserIn-house method EFF023 and APHA 5210B
  FluorideIon selective electrode (ISE)In-house method EFF015 and APHA 4500F–C
  Silica reactiveFlow injection analyser (FIA)In-house method ENV007
  Colour – TrueUV-vis spectrophotometryIn-house method EFF071 and APHA 2120B
  Colour – TrueUV-vis spectrophotometryIn-house method ENV012
  TurbidityNephelometryIn-house method EFF061 and APHA 2130B
  Chemical oxygen demand (COD)TitrationIn-house method EFF024 and APHA5220B
  Solids – Total dissolved (TDS)GravimetricIn-house method EFF010 and APHA 2540C
  AcidityTitrationIn hourse method EFF014
  Langelier saturation indexCalculationIn-house method EFF087 and APHA 2330B
  Solids – Fixed; Solids – VolatileGravimetricIn-house method EFF009 and APHA 2540E
  HardnessCalculation; TitrationIn-house method EFF025 and APHA 2340B
  SalinityElectrometricIn-house method EFF041
  Chromium VI (hexavalent chromium)UV-vis spectrophotometryIn-house method EFF030
  Chlorophyll a; Chlorophyll b; Chlorophyll cUV-vis spectrophotometryIn-house method EFF064
  Dissolved oxygen (DO)Dissolved oxygen (DO) analyserIn-house method EFF002 and APHA 4500G O
  Solids – VolatileGravimetricIn-house method EFF074 and APHA 2540G
  Solids – TotalGravimetricIn-house method EFF008 and APHA 2540B
  Chlorine – Free; Chlorine – TotalUV-vis spectrophotometryIn-house method EFF027; EFF028 and APHA 4500G Cl
  Oil and greaseGravimetricIn-house method EFF021 and APHA 5520B
  Ultraviolet absorbanceUV-vis spectrometryIn-house method EFF026
  Carbon dioxide (CO2)TitrationIn-house method EFF034
 Ground waters; Industrial waters – Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Saline waters; Steam-raising watersPhaeophytinCalculationIn-house method EFF064  
 Ground waters; Industrial waters – Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastesBromide; Chloride; Fluoride; Nitrogen – Nitrate; Nitrogen – Nitrite; SulfateIon chromatography (IC)In-house method EFF094
  Solids – SuspendedGravimetricIn-house method EFF009 and APHA 2540D
  Carbon – Dissolved; Carbon – Organic; Carbon – Total; Carbon – Total inorganic (TIC); Carbon – Total organic (TOC); Organic carbon – Non-purgeableInfrared (IR)In-house method EFF093
 Ground waters; Industrial waters – Treated; Trade wastesSulfideUV-vis spectrophotometryIn-house method EFF017
 Industrial waters – Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastesSulfateDiscrete analyser (DA)In-house method EFF016
 Purified and processed waters; Saline waters; Surface watersBromateLC-MSIn-house method ENV153
 Surface watersCyanuric acidGC-MSIn-house ENV145
Analysis for polyhalogenated biphenylsGround waters; Saline watersAroclor 1016; Aroclor 1232; Aroclor 1242; Aroclor 1248; Aroclor 1254; Aroclor 1260GC-MSIn-house method ENV106
Analysis for pyrethroid and pyrethrum pesticidesBore waters; Ground waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Surface waters; Waste watersBifenthrin; Cyfluthrin ([(R)-cyano-[4-fluoro-3-(phenoxy)phenyl]methyl] (1R,3R)-3-(2,2-dichloroethenyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropane-1-carboxylate); Cyhalothrin (cyhalothrine); Cypermethrin; Deltamethrin; Fenvalerate; Permethrin; Phenothrin; Ï„-FluvalinateGC-MS-MS; LC-HRMS; LC-MS-MSIn-house method CR003
 Bore waters; Ground waters; Saline waters; Surface waters; Waste watersBioresmethrin; PermethrinLC-MS; LC-MS-MSIn-house method ENV141;
other pesticides by in-house method ENV141 in 
accordance with MS016
Analysis for synthetic pesticidesBore waters; Ground waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Surface waters; Waste watersIndoxacarbGC-MS-MS; LC-HRMS; LC-MS-MSIn-house CR003
 Bore waters; Ground waters; Saline waters; Surface waters; Waste watersBrodifacoum (bromfenacoum)LC-MS; LC-MS-MSIn-house method ENV141, other
pesticides by in-house method ENV141 in
accordance with MS016
Analysis for elementsWaters for potable and domestic purposesAluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Bismuth; Boron; Cadmium; Calcium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Magnesium; Manganese; Mercury; Molybdenum; Nickel; Phosphorus; Potassium; Selenium; Silicon; Silver; Sodium; Strontium; Sulfur; Titanium; Vanadium; ZincICP-AESIn-house method EWI01/02; MS016
  MercuryAtomic fluorescence spectroscopy (AFS) – Cold vapourin-house method ENV 095
Analysis for herbicidesPotable waters(R)-2-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)propanoic acid (dichlorprop, 2,4-DP); 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4,5-T); 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D); 2-(2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxy)propionic acid (2,4,5-TP, fenoprop, silvex); 2-Methyl-4-chlorophenoxyacetic acid (MCPA); 3,6-Dichloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid (dicamba); 4-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)butanoic acid (2,4-DB, [2,4-dichlorophenoxy]butyric acid); 4-(4-Chloro-2-methylphenoxy)butanoic acid (2,4-MCPB, MCPB, 4-[4-chloro-o-tolyloxyl]butyric acid); 4-Amino-3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid (picloram); 4-Chlorophenoxyacetic acid (4-CPA); Bentazone; Bromoxynil; Clopyralid; Endothal; Fluroxypyr; Fosamine ammonium; Hexaflurate; Methylchlorophenoxypropionic acid (RS-2-[4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy]propanoic acid, MCPP, mecoprop); Metsulfuron methyl; Triclopyr (3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridinyloxyacetic acid)LC-MS-MSIn-house method ENV143, other pesticides by in-house method
ENV143 in accordance with MS016
  Amitrole; Difenzoquat; Diquat; ParaquatLC-MS-MSIn-house method ENV112
  Ametryne (ametryn); Asulam; Atrazine; Bromacil; Chloroxuron; Chlorsulfuron; Cyanazine; Diclofop methyl; Diflufenican; Diphenamid; Diuron; Ethoprophos; Flamprop-methyl; Fluometuron; Hexazinone; Metalochlor; Metribuzin; Metsulfuron methyl; Molinate; Napropamide; Nitralin; Norflurazon; Oryzalin; Oxyfluorfen; Pebulate; Pendimethalin; Prometryn; Propanil; Propazine; Simazine; Sulfometuron methyl; Tebuconazole; Tebuthiuron; Terbuthylazine; TerbutrynLC-MS; LC-MS-MSIn-house method ENV141, other pesticides by in-house method ENV141
in accordance with MS016
  1,2,4-Trichloro-5-(4-chlorophenyl)-sulfonylbenzene (tetradifon); Chlorfenapyr; Chlorpropham; Methabenzthiazuron; N-(4-tert-Butylbenzyl)-4-chloro-3-ethyl-1-methylpyrazole-5-carboxamide (tebufenpyrad); Oxyfluorfen; Pendimethalin; PropagiteGC-MS-MS; LC-HRMS; LC-MS-MSIn-house CR003
Analysis for phenolsWaters for potable and domestic purposes2,3,4,6-Tetrachlorophenol; 2,4 6-Trichlorophenol; 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol; 2,4-Dichlorophenol; 2,4-Dimethylphenol; 2,6-Dichlorophenol; 2-Chlorophenol (o-chlorophenol); 2-Methylphenol (2-cresol, o-cresol); 2-Nitrophenol; 3,4-Methylphenol; 4-Chloro-3-methylphenol; Pentachlorophenol; PhenolsGC-MSIn-house method ENV103, other phenols by in-house method
ENV103 in accordance with MS016
Analysis for polyhalogenated biphenylsWaters for potable and domestic purposesAroclor 1016; Aroclor 1232; Aroclor 1242; Aroclor 1248; Aroclor 1254; Aroclor 1260GC-MSIn-house method ENV106
Analysis for pyrethroid and pyrethrum pesticidesPotable watersBifenthrin; Cyfluthrin ([(R)-cyano-[4-fluoro-3-(phenoxy)phenyl]methyl] (1R,3R)-3-(2,2-dichloroethenyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropane-1-carboxylate); Cyhalothrin (cyhalothrine); Cypermethrin; Deltamethrin; Fenvalerate; Permethrin; Phenothrin; Ï„-FluvalinateGC-MS-MS; LC-HRMS; LC-MS-MSIn-house method CR003
  Bioresmethrin; PermethrinLC-MS; LC-MS-MSIn-house method ENV141, other
pesticides by in-house method
ENV141 in accordance with MS016
Analysis for residues and contaminants – Hydrocarbons, phthalates, industrial chemicalsPotable watersDiallyl dimethyl ammonium chloride (DADMAC)LC-MS-MSin-house method ENV144
  Perfluorinated alkyl acidsLC-MSIn-house method ENV148;
other Perfluorinated alkyl acids by in-house
method ENV148 in accordance with MS016
  Phthalate estersLC-MSIn-house ENV118
  Diethylamine; Dimethylamine; Methylamine; Triethylamine; TrimethylamineLC-MSIn-house ENV145
 Waters for potable and domestic purposesIrgarol (cybutryne)LC-MS; LC-MS-MSIn-house method ENV141;
other pesticides by in-house method ENV141 in
accordance with MS016
  1,4-DioxaneGC-MSIn house method ENV154
  Bromodichloromethane (dichlorobromomethane); Bromoform (tribromomethane); Dibromochloromethane (chlorodibromomethane); Trichloromethane (chloroform)GC-ECDIn-house method ENV101, other
residues by in-house method ENV101
in accordance with MS016
  Formaldehyde (methanal)UV-vis spectrophotometryIn-house method ENV137
  Total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH): C6-C9GC-MS – Purge and trapin-house method ENV105W
  n-Phenylaniline (diphenylamine)GC-MS-MS; LC-HRMS; LC-MS-MSn-house CR003
  Total recoverable hydrocarbons (TRH): >C16-C34; Total recoverable hydrocarbons (TRH): >C34-C40; Total recoverable hydrocarbons (TRH): C10-C16GC-FIDIn-house method ENV102
  EthanolGas chromatography (GC) – Purge and trapIn-house ENV136
  Acenaphthene; Acenaphthylene (acenaphthalene); Anthracene; Benz(a)anthracene; Benzo(a)pyrene; Benzo(b)fluoranthene; Benzo(b+j)fluoranthene; Benzo(b,k)fluoranthene; Benzo(g,h,i)perylene; Chrysene; Dibenz(a,h)anthracene; Fluoranthene (benzo[j,k]fluorene); Fluorene; Indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene; Naphthalene; Phenanthrene; PyreneGC-MSIn-house method ENV103;
Other PAH by in-house method ENV103 in accordance with MS016
Analysis for synthetic pesticidesPotable watersBrodifacoum (bromfenacoum)LC-MS; LC-MS-MSIn-house method ENV141, other
pesticides by in-house method ENV141 in
accordance with MS016
  IndoxacarbGC-MS-MS; LC-HRMS; LC-MS-MSIn-house CR003
Analysis of biotoxin residues and contaminantsPotable waters; Waters for domestic purposesAlgal toxin – Cylindrospermopsin (CYN); Algal toxin – Microcystins; Algal toxin – Nodularin; Anatoxin-a; Neosaxitoxin (NEO); Saxitoxin (STX)LC-MSin-house method ENV139; other elements by in-house methods ENV139 and MS016
 Waters for potable and domestic purposesDecarbamoylgonyautoxins 2 and 3 (dcGTX2,3); Gonyautoxin 1 and 4 (GTX1,4); Gonyautoxin 2 and 3 (GTX2,3); N-Sulfocarbamoyl-gonyautoxin 1 and 2 (C1,2); N-Sulfocarbamoyl-gonyautoxin 3 and 4 (C3,4); Neosaxitoxin (NEO); Paralytic shellfish toxins (PSP); Saxitoxin (STX)LC-MS-MSIn-house ENV147
Analysis of fungicide residues and contaminantsPotable watersPaclobutrazolLC-MS; LC-MS-MSIn-house method ENV141, other
pesticides by in-house method
ENV141 in accordance with MS016
  Benomyl; Carbendazim; Carboxin; Cyproconazole; Cyprodinil; Difenoconazole; Fenarimol; Flusilazole; Hexaconazole; Iprodione; Penconazole; Propiconazole; Pyrimethanil; Thiophanate methylLC-MS; LC-MS-MSIn-house method ENV141, other
pesticides by in-house method ENV141
in accordance with MS016
  2-Phenylphenol (o-phenylphenol); Benalaxyl; Bitertanol; Bupirimate; Cyproconazole; Cyprodinil; Dichlofluanid; Dichloran; Difenoconazole; Dimethomorph; Fenarimol; Flusilazole; Flutriafol; Hexaconazole; Imazalil; Iprodione; Metalaxyl; Myclobutanil; Penconazole; Pentachloronitrobenzene (quintozene); Prochloraz; Procymidone; Propiconazole; Tebuconazole; Triadimefon; Triadimenol; VinclozolinGC-MS-MS; LC-HRMS; LC-MS-MSIn-house CR003
Analysis of pesticide residues and contaminantsPotable watersBuprofezin; Piperonyl butoxideGC-MS-MS; LC-HRMS; LC-MS-MSIn-house CR003
  2,2,2-Trichloro-1,1-bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethanol (dicofol, kelthane); 2-(4-Tert-butylphenoxy)cyclohexylprop-2-yne-1-sulfonate (propargite); Aldrin; Dieldrin; Endosulfan I (α-endosulfan); Endosulfan II (β-endosulfan); Endosulfan sulfate; Endrin; Heptachlor; Heptachlor epoxide; Hexachlorobenzene (HCB); Methoxychlor; Mirex; Oxychlordane; cis-Chlordane (α-chlordane); o,p’-Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (o,p’-DDT); p,p’-Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane (p,p’-DDD); p,p’-Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (p,p’-DDE); p,p’-Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (p,p’-DDT); trans-Chlordane (γ-chlordane); α-Hexachlorocyclohexane (α-HCH); β-Hexachlorocyclohexane (β-HCH); γ-Hexachlorobenzene (γ-benzene hexachloride, γ-BHC, γ-HCB, lindane)GC-MS-MS; LC-HRMS; LC-MS-MSIn-house method CR003
  ThiamethoxamLC-MS; LC-MS-MSIn-house method ENV141, other
pesticides by in-house method 
ENV141 in accordance with MS016
  2-Methoxycarbonyl-1-methylvinyl dimethyl phosphate (mevinphos); Cadusafos; Chlorpyrifos ethyl (chlorpyrifos); Chlorpyrifos methyl; Demeton-S-methyl; Diazinon; Dichlorvos; Diethyl-2-([dimethoxyphosphorothioyl]sulfanyl)butanedioate (maldison, malathion, carbofos, mercaptothion); Fenamiphos; Fenitrothion; Fenthion; Fipronil; Methacrifos; Methidathion; O,O-Diethyl O-(4-nitrophenyl) phosphorothioate (parathion, ethylparathion, diethylparathion, parathion-ethyl, folidol); O,O-Diethyl S-([ethylsulfanyl]methyl) phosphorodithioate (phorate, thimet); Phosmet; Pirimiphos methyl; Profenofos; Prothiofos; Terbufos; Tolclofos; cis-Chlorfenvinphos (chlorfenvinphos Z); trans-Chlorfenvinphos (chlorfenvinphos E)GC-MS-MS; LC-HRMS; LC-MS-MSIn-house method CR003
  (2-Dimethylamino-5,6-dimethylpyrimidin-4-yl) N,N-dimethylcarbamate (pirimicarb); CarbarylGC-MS-MS; LC-HRMS; LC-MS-MSIn-house method CR003
  2-Methoxycarbonyl-1-methylvinyl dimethyl phosphate (mevinphos); Acephate; Azinphos-ethyl; Azinphos-methyl (guthion); Bromophosethyl; Chlorpyrifos ethyl (chlorpyrifos); Chlorpyrifos methyl; Coumaphos – Co-Ral; Demeton-O; Demeton-S; Demeton-S-methyl; Diazinon; Dichlorvos; Diethyl-2-([dimethoxyphosphorothioyl]sulfanyl)butanedioate (maldison, malathion, carbofos, mercaptothion); Dimethoate; Disulfoton; EPN (O-ethyl O-[4-nitrophexhenyl] phenylphosphonothioate); Ethion; Fenamiphos; Fenthion; Fipronil; Methidathion; Methylparathion (parathionmethyl); Monocrotophos; O,O-Diethyl O-(4-nitrophenyl) phosphorothioate (parathion, ethylparathion, diethylparathion, parathion-ethyl, folidol); O,O-Diethyl S-([ethylsulfanyl]methyl) phosphorodithioate (phorate, thimet); O-Ethyl O-(4-[methylthio]phenyl) S-propyl phosphorodithioate (bolstar, sulprofos); Omethoate; Pirimiphos ethyl; Pirimiphos methyl; Profenofos; Prothiofos; Sulfotep (tetraethyldithiopyrophosphate, TEDP); Temephos (temefos, abate); Terbufos; Tetrachlorvinphos (stirofos); Triazophos (O,O-diethyl O-[1-phenyl-1H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl]phosphorothioate); cis-Chlorfenvinphos (chlorfenvinphos Z)LC-MS; LC-MS-MSIn-house method ENV141; Other residues by in-house ENV141 in accordance with MS016
  (2-Dimethylamino-5,6-dimethylpyrimidin-4-yl) N,N-dimethylcarbamate (pirimicarb); 3-Hydroxycarbofuran (thiobencarb, S-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl]-N,N-diethylcarbamothioate); Aldicarb; Bendiocarb; Carbaryl; Carbofuran; Methiocarb; Methomyl; Oxamyl (thioxamyl); Promecarb; Propachlor; S-Ethyldipropylthiocarbamate (EPTC)LC-MS; LC-MS-MSIn-house method ENV141, other
residues by in-house method
ENV141 in accordance with MS016
  Cyromazine; Piperonyl butoxideLC-MS; LC-MS-MSIn-house method ENV141, other
pesticides by in-house method
ENV141 in accordance with MS016
Analysis of pharmaceutical residues and contaminantsWaters for potable and domestic purposesAcrylamideLC-MS-MSIn-house ENV142
Analysis of physical and nutritional characteristicsPotable watersBromateGC-MSIn-house method ENV153
  Cyanuric acidLC-MSIn-house ENV145
 Waters for potable and domestic purposesConductivityElectrometricIn-house method EFF092.1
  ChlorideDiscrete analyser (DA)In-house method EFF011
  Langelier saturation indexCalculationIn-house method EFF087 and APHA 2330B
  Carbon – Dissolved; Carbon – Organic; Carbon – Total; Carbon – Total inorganic (TIC); Carbon – Total organic (TOC); Organic carbon – Non-purgeableInfrared (IR)In-house method EFF093
  Chlorine – FreeUV-vis spectrophotometryIn-house method EFF027
  AlkalinityTitrationIn-house method EFF031 and APHA 2320B
  Solids – SuspendedGravimetricIn-house method EFF009 and APHA 2540D
  ConductivityElectrometricIn-house method EFF007 and APHA 2510B
  Solids – VolatileGravimetricIn-house method EFF074 and APHA 2540G
  Dissolved oxygen (DO)Dissolved oxygen (DO) analyserIn-house method EFF002 and APHA 4500G O
  FluorideIon selective electrode (ISE)In-house method EFF015 and APHA 4500F–C
  Colour – TrueUV-vis spectrophotometryIn-house method EFF071 and APHA 2120B
  Nitrogen – Total Kjeldahl (TKN)Kjedahlin-house EFF001 and APHA 4500
  Oil and greaseGravimetricIn-house method EFF021 and APHA 5520B
  Nitrogen – TotalCalculationIn-house method EFF085
  Nitrogen – NitrateFlow injection analyser (FIA)In-house method EFF004.1
  Phosphate – Soluble reactiveFlow injection analyser (FIA)In-house method EFF043
  Transmission percentage (%)UV-vis spectrophotometryIn-house method EFF026
  HardnessCalculation; TitrationIn-house method EFF025 and APHA 2340B
  Bromide; Chloride; Fluoride; Nitrogen – Nitrate; Nitrogen – Nitrite; SulfateIon chromatography (IC)In-house method EFF094
  Chlorine – Free; Chlorine – TotalUV-vis spectrophotometryIn-house method EFF027; EFF028 and APHA 4500G CI
  pHElectrometricIn-house method EFF092.2
  Nitrogen – AmmoniaFlow injection analyser (FIA)In-house method EFF044
  Ultraviolet absorbanceUV-vis spectrophotometryIn-house method EFF026
  TurbidityNephelometryIn-house method EFF061 and APHA 2130B
  SalinityElectrometricIn-house method EFF041
  TemperatureDirect reading instrumentIn-house method EFF092.4
  Chemical oxygen demand (COD)TitrationIn-house method EFF024 and APHA5220B
  SulfideUV-vis spectrophotometryIn-house method EFF017
  Nitrate; Nitrogen – Nitrite; Phosphate; SulfateIon chromatography (IC)In-house method ENV002
  SulfateDiscrete analyser (DA)In-house method EFF016
  Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD); Carbonaceous biochemical oxygen demand (CBOD)Dissolved oxygen (DO) analyserIn-house method EFF023 and APHA 5210B
  Dissolved oxygen (DO)ElectrochemicalIn-house EFF092.3
  Chlorophyll a; Chlorophyll b; Chlorophyll cUV-vis spectrophotometryIn-house method EFF064
  Sodium adsorption ratio (SAR, sodium absorption ratio)CalculationIn-house method EFF063
  PhaeophytinCalculationIn-house method EFF064
  Phosphorus – TotalUV-vis spectrophotometryAPHA 4500 B, C and P
  pHElectrometricIn-house method EFF006 and APHA 4500H+B
  Dissolved oxygen (DO)Dissolved oxygen (DO) analyserIn-house method EFF022
  Chlorine – TotalUV-vis spectrophotometryIn-house method EFF028
  Solids – Fixed; Solids – VolatileGravimetricIn-house method EFF009 and APHA 2540E
  Colour – ApparentVisual comparisonIn-house method EFF072 and APHA 2120B
  TurbidityNephelometryIn-house method EFF061
  Silica reactiveFlow injection analyser (FIA)In-house method ENV007
  Nitrogen – Nitrite Flow injection analyser (FIA)In-house method EFF005.1
  Nitrogen – Total; PhosphateFlow injection analyser (FIA)  In-house method EFF029.1
  Bromate; Bromide; Chlorate; Chloride; Chlorite; Fluoride; PhosphateIon chromatography (IC)In-house method ENV002
  Colour – TrueUV-vis spectrophotometryIn-house method ENV012
  Solids – Total dissolved (TDS)GravimetricIn-house method EFF010 and APHA 2540C
  Chromium VI (hexavalent chromium)UV-vis spectrophotometryIn-house method EFF030
  Carbon dioxide (CO2)       TitrationIn-house method EFF034
  Solids – TotalGravimetricIn-house method EFF008 and APHA 2540B
  Acids – VolatileTitration               in-house EFF073 and APHA 5560C
  AcidityTitration               In-house method EFF014
 Ground waters; Industrial waters – Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Saline waters; Steam-raising watersPhaeophytinCalculationIn-house method EFF064

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