Wastewater Laboratory Assistance

Guidance Documents

Requirements for Analysis of Total Nitrogen (June 25, 2012)

Quality Assurance Guidelines for Wastewater Treatment Facility Laboratories (published 1996)

Methods for Chemical and Biological Analyses for Residual Waste Management  (2011) - includes methods for the analysis of Sludges, Short Paper Fiber,  Wood Ash,  Water Treatment Residual Wastes, Soils and Groundwater

Lab Manual

1. Cover Page
2. Table of Contents
3. Laboratory Safety
4. Common Glassware
5. Glassware Cleaning 
6. Common Laboratory Equipment
7. Sampling
8. Temperature
9. pH
10. Volatile Acids and Alkalinity
11. Chlorine Residual
12. Solids
13. Dissolved Oxygen
14. Biochemical Oxygen Demand
15. Coliforms
16. Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen
17. Phosphorus

Laboratory Equipment and Laboratory Services - Vendors

• Hach Company
• Fisher Scientific
• VWR
• Thomas Scientific
• Wilkem Scientific
• Northeast Labs
• Quality Control Services

Links

• New England Water Pollution Control Commission (NEIWPCC)
• Water Environment Federation (WEF)
• New England Water Environment Association (NEWEA)
• Green Mountain Water Environment Association (GMWEA)

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