| Parameters | Method of Analysis |
|---|
| Odor | Sensory Test (SMEWW 2150) |
| Taste | Sensory Test (SMEWW 2160 Taste) |
| Color | Spectrometry |
| Color | Visual Comparison (SMEWW 2120B) |
| Turbidity | Photometric (Nephelometric Method, SMEWW 2130B) |
| Acidity | Titrimetric (SMEWW 2310 B) |
| Alkalinity | Titrimetric (SMEWW 2320 B) |
| Bicarbonates | Titrimetric (SMEWW 2320 B) |
| Carbonates | Titrimetric (SMEWW 2320 B) |
| Calcium | EDTA Titration (SMEWW Part 3500Ca B) |
| Total Hardness as CaCO3 | EDTA Titration (SMEWW Part 2340C) |
| pH @ 25 ºC | Electrometric (SMEWW Part 4500-H+) |
| Temperature | Electrometric Method (SMEWW 2550) |
| Conductivity | Electrometric (SMEWW Part 2510B) |
| Chlorides (Cl_) | Titrimetric (Argentometric SMEWW part 4500 Cl–) |
| Phosphate as PO4-P | Photometric (Analogous to SMEWW 4500-PC) |
| Nitrate as NO3-N | Nitrate Electrode Method, SMEWW 4500-NO3–D |
| Nitrite as NO2-N | Photometric (Diazotization) |
| Fluoride | Ion-Selective Electrode Method, SMEWW 4500-F–C |
| Chlorine (Residual) | Iodometric Method, SMEWW 4500 Cl– B |
| Chlorine (Total) | Iodometric Method, SMEWW 4500 Cl– B |
| Sulfate | Photometric |
| Salinity | Electrometric Method (SMEWW 2520) |
| Silica | Colorimetry (SMEWW 4500- SiO2) |
| Sulfide as Hydrogen Sulfide | Photometric (similar to SMEWW 4500 S2) |
| Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) | Gravimetric (SMEWW Part 2540C) |
| Total Solids | Gravimetric (SMEWW Part 2540B) |
| Surfactants (MBAS) | Photometric (Analogous to SMEWW 5540 C) |
| Ammonia as NH3-N | Selective Electrode Method, SMEWW 4500-NH3D |