M12 Simplified Procedures for Water Examination, Sixth Edition

Reliable water quality testing forms the basis for regulatory compliance and ensures the best possible quality drinking water for the community. This manual provide 30 common lab tests for process control in drinking water production. Each test includes purpose of test, equipment list, reagents, simplified methods and procedures, and warnings and cautions. New procedures for this edition of M12 include: Chlorophyll; Coliforms; Field and Online Monitoring; Heterotrophic Bacteria; Odor; Sulfide; UV254 (UV-Absorbing Organic Compounds); Appendix A: Sampling Guidance: Containers, Preservatives, and Holding Times for Selected Parameters.