PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL ANALYSIS METHODS OF WASTEWATER, NATURAL AND DRINKING WATER AND SCOPE OF DOCUMENT/CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS
| Parameter | Symbol | Analysis Method | Minimum Sample Volume(mL) | Standard Method No. | |
| Alkalinity | - | Titration | 250 | SM 2320 B | |
| Ammonia Nitrogen | NH3 -N | Titrimetric | 500 | SM 4500-NH3 C | |
| Acidity | - | Titration | 250 | SM 2310 B | |
| Suspended Solids | SS | Gravimetric | 250 | SM 2540 D | |
| Bicarbonate | HCO3 | Calculation from Alkanity and pH values | 250 | SM 2320 B ve 4500 H+B | |
| Biochemical Oxygen Demand | BOD5 | Iodometric (Winkler) | 1000 | SM 5210 B | |
| Turbidity | - | Nephelometric metod | 500 | SM 2130 B | |
| Settleable Solids | - | Volumetric | 250 | SM 2540 F | |
| Dissolved Solids | - | Gravimetric | 250 | SM 2540 C | |
| Volatile Dissolved Solids | - | Gravimetric | 250 | SM 2540 E | |
| Conductivity | - | SCTmeter | 250 | SM 2510B | |
| Carbonate | CO32- | Calculation from Alkanity and pH values | 250 | SM 2320 B ve 4500 H+B | |
| Carbonic Acid | H2CO3 | Calculation from Alkanity and pH values | 250 | SM 2320 B ve 4500 H+B | |
| Chemical Oxygen Demand | COD | Open Reflux Titrimetric | 250 | SM -5220 B | |
| Chemical Oxygen Demand | COD | Spectrophotometric | 100 | 8000* | |
| PCB (polychlorinated biphenyls) | - | GC-ECD | 1000 | SM 6431 B | |
| pH | - | pH meter | 100 | SM 4500-H+ B | |
| Color | - | Spectrophotometric | 500 | 8025* | |
| Hardness | - | Titration with EDTA | 250 | SM 2340 C | |
| Sulfite | SO3-2 | Iodometric | 250 | SM 4500- SO3-B | |
| Total Solids | - | Gravimetric | 250 | SM 2540 B | |
| Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen | TKN | Kjeldahl | 500 | SM 4500-Norg B | |
| Salinity | - | SCTmeter | 250 | SM 2520 B | |
| Volatile Solids (Ash) | VS | Gravimetric | 250 | SM 2540 E | |
| UV-GB Scan | 100 | ||||
| Oil and Grease | - | Gravimetric | 1000 | TS 7887 | |
| * | Hach Measurement Method | ||||
| SM | Standard Method (Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater, 20th Edition. American Public Health Association, American Water Works Association and Water Environment Federation, 1998) | ||||
BACTERIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS METHODS OF WASTEWATER, NATURAL AND DRINKING WATER AND SCOPE OF DOCUMENT/CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS
| Parameter | Analysis Method | Minimum Sample Volume (mL) |
| Total Coliform | Membrane filter | 100 |
| Fecal Coliform | Membrane filter | 100 |
Note: Samples are accepted in accordance with the "Sample Transfer and Acceptance Directive" and "Sample Conditioning Directive" found on the "https://enve.metu.edu.tr/en/forms-0" website.