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Waste Water Testing

Wastewater testing services typically analyze samples for toxicity levels. Before industries release wastewater into water bodies, it requires treatment based on the contaminants present. The process involves testing wastewater from industries or households for harmful contaminants and pathogens. Effluent water from industries and sewage water from households collectively form wastewater, both needing thorough examination and appropriate treatment.
Waste water

The followings are the objectives of the wastewater treatment:

  • To improve water quality

    The wastewater is tested in labs and then treated, which improves the quality of such water and makes it useful.

  • To make wastewater usable for other purposes

    The wastewater treatment makes such water use so that it can be used for some purposes.

  • Elimination of toxic substances and other pollutants

    The pollutants and toxic substances are eliminated from the wastewater through wastewater treatment.

  • Preservation of water quality of natural water resources

    The wastewater treatment is done before the discharge of such water into the environment, and so it ends up improving the quality of natural water resources.

  • Prevention of harmful disease

    When treated, the wastewater becomes usable, so it no more causes harmful disease.

Following tests are performed for Waste Water Testing :

Colour

Chlorine Residual

Odour

Ammoniacal Nitrogen as NH3.N

Total Dissolved Solids (Inorganic)

Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen

pH Value

Free Ammonia as NH3

Conductivity (µmhos/cm)

BOD@ 20oC for 5days and BOD@27oC for 3days

Turbidity as NTU

COD (Open reflux method)

TemperatureoC

Dissolved Oxygen

Acidity as CaCO3, mg/l

Hexavalent Chromium as Cr6+

Total Alkalinity as CaCO3

Boron as B

Phenolphthalein Alkalinity as CaCO3 or Carbonate Alkalinity as CO3

Percent Sodium

Methyl orange Alkalinity as CaCO3 or Bicarbonate Alkalinity as HCO3

Residual Sodium Carbonate

Total Hardness as CaCO3

Sodium absorption ratio

Calcium Hardness as CaCO3

Cyanide as CN

Magnesium Hardness as CaCO3

Chloride as Cl

Calcium as Ca

Fluoride as F

Magnesium as Mg

Total Phosphorus as P

Carbonate Hardness as CaCO3

Dissolved Phosphorus as P

Non -Carbonate Hardness as CaCO3

Sulphate as SO4

Total Solids

Particle size of suspended solids

Fixed Solids, mg/l

Mixed Liquid suspended solids (MLSS)

Volatile Solids, mg/l

Mixed Liquid volatile suspended solids (MLVSS)

Total Suspended Solids

Mixed Liquid Fixed Suspended Solids (MLFSS), mg/l

Oil & Grease

Sludge Volume Index (SVI)

Sodium

Nitrate

Potassium

Nitrite

Phenolic Compound

Total Silica

Sulphite

Reactive Silica

Sulphide

Unreactive Silica

Iron

 
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