Katson | Environmental Engineering Laboratory Manual | Surinder Singh |

Part 1 Water Quality Characteristics
Physical Water Quality Parameters
• Color • Taste • Odour • Electrical Conductivity • pH (Potential Hydrogen) • Turbidity • Solids
Inogranic/Chemical Water Quality
• Total Hardness • Sodium (NA), Calcium (CA), Potassium (K) Content • Chloride • Residual Chlorine • Available Chlorine in Bleaching Powder • Sulfate (SO4) Ion • Sulfide • Fluoride • Alkalinity • Acidity • Nitrate • Nitrogen • Phosphorous • Aluminium • Anionic Detergent (As MBAS) • Barium • Boron • Magnesium • Selenium • Silver
Toxic Metals
• Copper • Chromium • Cadmium • Zinc • Lead • Mercury • Iron • Manganese • Cyanide • Molybdenum • Nickel • Polychlorinated Biphenyl (PCB)• Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH) • Total Arsenic • Trihalomethanes (THMS)
Organic, Nutrient and Demand
• Dissolved Oxygen (DO) • Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) • Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) • Phenol • Oil and Grease (OG) • Pesticides
Bacteriological Water Quality Parameters
• Total and Faecal Coli Form • Most Probable Number (MPN) Test
Radioactive Elements
• Alpha Emitter • Beta Emitter
Part 2 Wastewater Treatment
• Sludge Volume Index (SVI)
Part 3 Solid Water Characterization
Solid Waste
• Municipal Solid Waste Characterizations
Part 4 Air Quality Monitoring
Air Quality Test
• Respirable Particulate Matter (Demonstration) • Gases and Particulates in Ambient Air • Indoor Air Quality • Spm and Rspm in Ambient Air • Exhaust Gas Analysis for Air Pollutants
Part 5 Noise Level Determination
Noise Pollution
• Sound Determination by Sound Level Meter (Demonstration)