Sydney Water Corporation

Site

Sydney Water Laboratory Services

Accreditation No.

63

Site No.

56

Date of Accreditation

16 Jul 1952

Address

51 Hermitage Road
West Ryde, NSW 2114
Australia

sydneywater.com.au

Contact

Mrs Margaret Rhodes P: +61 (02) 98006125

Availability

Services available to external clients

Scope of Accreditation

Print scopes
Sydney Water Laboratory Services

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Agribusiness

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure
Analysis of physical and nutritional characteristics Biosolids; Sediments; Soils Conductivity Electrometric

Rayment and Lyons 3A1 and In-house method WC102, WC122
Sediments; Soils Chloride - Soluble Ion chromatography (IC)

Rayment and Lyons 5A3; APHA 4500 Cl- B and In-house method WC106 
pH Ion selective electrode (ISE)

Rayment and Lyons 4A1, 4B1, 4B2 and In-house method WC100
Soils Lime equivalent Titration

In-house method WC33SL

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Environment

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure
Analysis for carbamate pesticides Biosolids; Ground waters; Potable waters; Sewage; Sludges; Soils; Trade wastes Fenoxycarb; Triflumuron LC-MS-MS in-house method TC0064
Biosolids; Soils Aldicarb; Carbaryl; Carbofuran; Methomyl LC-MS-MS in-house method TC0056
Ground waters; Potable waters; Sewage; Trade wastes Aldicarb; Carbaryl; Carbofuran; Methomyl LC-MS-MS in-house method TC0056
Analysis for cyanide Fresh waters; Ground waters; Leachates; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Sludges; Trade wastes Cyanide - Amenable to chlorination; Cyanide - Total; Cyanide - Weak acid dissociable (WAD) UV-vis spectrophotometry APHA 4500-CN- B, C, E, G and In-house method WC67NS
Cyanide Spot test APHA 4500-CN- K and In-house method WC65NS
Cyanide - Amenable to chlorination; Cyanide - Total; Cyanide - Weak acid dissociable (WAD) Titration APHA 4500-CN- B, C, D, G, I
Ground waters; Saline waters Cyanide - Amenable to chlorination; Cyanide - Total; Cyanide - Weak acid dissociable (WAD) Colourimetry APHA 4500-CN- E and In-house method WC67NS
Analysis for elements Biosolids; Fresh waters; Ground waters; Leachates; Potable waters; Sediments; Sewage; Sludges; Soils; Trade wastes Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Boron; Cadmium; Calcium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Lithium; Magnesium; Manganese; Mercury; Molybdenum; Nickel; Potassium; Selenium; Silver; Sodium; Strontium; Thallium; Thorium; Tin; Uranium; Vanadium; Zinc ICP-MS

In-house method TM66
Biosolids; Fresh waters; Ground waters; Leachates; Saline waters; Sediments; Sewage; Sludges; Soils; Trade wastes Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Boron; Cadmium; Calcium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Lithium; Magnesium; Manganese; Molybdenum; Nickel; Potassium; Selenium; Sodium; Strontium; Thallium; Tin; Vanadium; Zinc ICP-AES

In-house method TM70
Biosolids; Fresh waters; Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Sewage; Sludges; Soils; Trade wastes Mercury Atomic fluorescence spectroscopy (AFS) - Vapour generation In-house method TM01
Fresh waters; Sewage; Trade wastes Sulfur ICP-AES

In-house method TM70
Potable waters; Saline waters Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Boron; Cadmium; Calcium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Lithium; Magnesium; Manganese; Molybdenum; Nickel; Potassium; Selenium; Silicon; Sodium; Strontium; Thallium; Tin; Vanadium; Zinc ICP-AES

in-house method TM70
Saline waters Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Boron; Cadmium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Lithium; Manganese; Molybdenum; Nickel; Selenium; Silicon; Silver; Strontium; Thallium; Tin; Titanium; Uranium; Vanadium; Zinc ICP-MS

in-house method TM66
Sediments; Sewage; Sludges; Soils Phosphorus; Sulfur ICP-AES

in-house method TM70
Sewage; Trade wastes Titanium ICP-MS

In-house method TM66
Soils Tellurium ICP-MS in-house method TM66
Mercury; Silver; Tellurium ICP-AES in-house method TM70
Analysis for fungicides Biosolids; Ground waters; Potable waters; Sewage; Sludges; Soils; Trade wastes Cyprodinil; E-Dimethomorph; Flutolanil; Metalaxyl; Metrafenone; Pyraclostrobin; Pyrimethanil; Quinoxyfen; Triadimefon; Triadimenol; Trifloxystrobin; Z-Dimethomorph LC-MS-MS in-house method TC0064
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Potable waters; Sewage; Trade wastes Propiconazole LC-MS-MS In-house method TC0056
Analysis for herbicides Biosolids; Ground waters; Potable waters; Sewage; Sludges; Soils; Trade wastes Carfentrazone ethyl; Chlorantraniliprole; Chlorsulfuron; Desethylatrazine; Fluazifop (fluazifop-p-butyl); Pendimethalin; Prodiamine; Propagite; Propyzamide (pronamide, 3,5-dichloro-N-[1,1-dimethylpropynyl]benzamide, KERB); Sulfometuron methyl; Terbuthylazine LC-MS-MS in-house method TC0064
Biosolids; Soils Atrazine; Diuron; Hexazinone; Mesosulfuron-methyl; Molinate; Propazine; Simazine LC-MS-MS in-house method TC0056
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Potable waters; Sewage Diquat; Paraquat LC-MS-MS In-house method TC0059
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Potable waters; Sewage; Trade wastes Amitrole LC-MS-MS in-house method TC0021
(R)-2-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)propanoic acid (dichlorprop, 2,4-DP); 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4,5-T); 2,4,6-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4,6-T); 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D); 2,6-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,6-D); 2-(2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxy)propionic acid (2,4,5-TP, fenoprop, silvex); 2-Methyl-4-chlorophenoxyacetic acid (MCPA); 2-sec-Butyl-4,6-dinitrophenol ([RS]-2,4-dinitro-6-sec-butylphenol, dinoseb); 3,5-Dichlorobenzoic acid; 3,6-Dichloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid (dicamba); 3-Amino-2,5-dichlorobenzoic acid; 4-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)butanoic acid (2,4-DB, [2,4-dichlorophenoxy]butyric acid); 4-(4-Chloro-2-methylphenoxy)butanoic acid (2,4-MCPB, MCPB, 4-[4-chloro-o-tolyloxyl]butyric acid); 4-Amino-3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid (picloram); 4-Chlorophenoxyacetic acid (4-CPA); Aminopyralid; Bentazone; Bromoxynil; Chloramben; Clopyralid; Fluroxypyr; Methylchlorophenoxypropionic acid (RS-2-[4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy]propanoic acid, MCPP, mecoprop); Triclopyr (3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridinyloxyacetic acid) LC-MS-MS in-house method TC0057
Atrazine; Molinate; Propazine; Simazine LC-MS-MS In-house method TC0056
Trifluralin LC-MS-MS In-house method TC0058
Aminomethylphosphonic acid (AMPA); Glufosinate; Glyphosate (n-[phosphonomethyl]glycine) LC-MS-MS

In-house method TC0054
Ground waters; Potable waters; Sewage Aminopyralid; Bromoxynil; Diflufenican LC-MS-MS in-house method TC0057
Ground waters; Potable waters; Sewage; Trade wastes Diuron; Hexazinone; Metsulfuron methyl LC-MS-MS in-house method TC0056
Soils (R)-2-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)propanoic acid (dichlorprop, 2,4-DP); 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4,5-T); 2,4,6-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4,6-T); 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D); 2,6-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,6-D); 2-(2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxy)propionic acid (2,4,5-TP, fenoprop, silvex); 2-Methyl-4-chlorophenoxyacetic acid (MCPA); 2-sec-Butyl-4,6-dinitrophenol ([RS]-2,4-dinitro-6-sec-butylphenol, dinoseb); 3,5-Dichlorobenzoic acid; 3,6-Dichloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid (dicamba); 4-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)butanoic acid (2,4-DB, [2,4-dichlorophenoxy]butyric acid); 4-(4-Chloro-2-methylphenoxy)butanoic acid (2,4-MCPB, MCPB, 4-[4-chloro-o-tolyloxyl]butyric acid); 4-Amino-3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid (picloram); 4-Chlorophenoxyacetic acid (4-CPA); Aminopyralid; Bentazone; Bromoxynil; Chloramben; Clopyralid; Fluroxypyr; Methylchlorophenoxypropionic acid (RS-2-[4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy]propanoic acid, MCPP, mecoprop); Triclopyr (3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridinyloxyacetic acid) LC-MS-MS in-house method TC0057
Trade wastes Bromoxynil LC-MS-MS in-house method TC0057
Analysis for hydrocarbons Biosolids; Fresh waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Sewage; Sludges; Soils; Trade wastes Acenaphthene; Acenaphthylene (acenaphthalene); Anthracene; Benz(a)anthracene; Benzo(a)pyrene; Benzo(b)fluoranthene; Benzo(e)pyrene; Benzo(g,h,i)perylene; Benzo(k)fluoranthene; Chrysene; Coronene; Dibenz(a,h)anthracene; Fluoranthene (benzo[j,k]fluorene); Fluorene; Indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene; Naphthalene; Perylene; Phenanthrene; Pyrene GC-MS In-house TC007
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Potable waters; Sediments; Sewage; Soils; Trade wastes 1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane; 1,1,1-Trichloroethane (1,1,1-TCA, methyl chloroform, chlorothene); 1,1,2-Trichloroethane (1,1,2-TCA, vinyl trichloride); 1,1-Dichloroethane (1,1-DCA); 1,1-Dichloroethene (1,1-DCE, vinylidene chloride); 1,1-Dichloropropene; 1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene; 1,2,3-Trichloropropane (allyl trichloride); 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene (1,2,4-TCB); 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene (1,2,4-TMB, pseudo-cumene); 1,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane (DBCP); 1,2-Dibromomethane; 1,2-Dichloroethane (1,2-DCA, ethylene dichloride); 1,2-Dichloropropane (propylene dichloride); 1,3,5-Trichlorobenzene; 1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene (1,3,5-TMB, mesitylene); 1,3-Dichloropropane; 1,4-Dichlorobenzene (p-dichlorobenzene); 1-Methyl-4-isopropylbenzene (4-isopropyltoluene, p-isopropyltoluene); 2-Chlorotoluene (o-chlorotoluene); 4-Chlorotoluene (p-chlorotoluene); Benzene; Bromobenzene (phenylbromide); Bromochloromethane (chlorobromomethane); Bromodichloromethane (dichlorobromomethane); Bromoform (tribromomethane); Carbon tetrachloride (tetrachloromethane); Chlorobenzene (benzene chloride, monochlorobenzene); Dibromochloromethane (chlorodibromomethane); Dibromomethane; Dichloromethane (DCM, methylene chloride); Ethylbenzene; Hexachloro-1,3-butadiene (hexachlorobutadiene, HCBD); Isopropylbenzene (cumene); Naphthalene; Styrene (ethenyl benzene); Tetrachloroethene (perchloroethylene, perchloroethene, tetrachloroethylene); Toluene; Trichloroethene (trichloroethylene, TCE); Trichlorofluoromethane (freon-11, trichloromonofluoromethane); Trichloromethane (chloroform); Vinyl chloride; cis-1,2-Dichloroethene; cis-1,2-Dichloropropene; m-Xylene; n-Butylbenzene; n-Propylbenzene; o-Xylene; p-Xylene; sec-Butylbenzene; tert-Butylbenzene; trans-1,2-Dichloroethene (trans-1,2-DCE, trans-1,2-dichloroethylene); trans-1,3-Dichloropropene (trans-1,3-dichloropropylene) GC-MS - Headspace In-house method TC012
Fresh waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Trade wastes Acetaldehyde (ethanal); Formaldehyde (methanal); Pentanedial (1,5-pentanedial, glutaraldehyde); Propionaldehyde (propanal) HPLC In-house method TC006
Fresh waters; Potable waters; Sediments; Sewage; Soils; Trade wastes 2-Hexanone (MBK); 2-Methylpropan-2-ol (tert-butanol, tert-butyl alcohol); 4-Methyl-2-pentanone (methyl isobutyl ketone, MIBK); Acetone; Butanone (methyl ethyl ketone, MEK, 2-butanone); Butene; Carbon disulfide; Methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) GC-MS In-house method TC0053
Fresh waters; Potable waters; Sediments; Soils; Trade wastes 1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane; 1,1,1-Trichloroethane (1,1,1-TCA, methyl chloroform, chlorothene); 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane (acetylene tetrachloride); 1,1,2-Trichloroethane (1,1,2-TCA, vinyl trichloride); 1,1-Dichloroethane (1,1-DCA); 1,1-Dichloroethene (1,1-DCE, vinylidene chloride); 1,2-Dichloroethane (1,2-DCA, ethylene dichloride); 1,2-Dichloropropane (propylene dichloride); 1,3,5-Trichlorobenzene; Bromodichloromethane (dichlorobromomethane); Bromoform (tribromomethane); Carbon tetrachloride (tetrachloromethane); Dibromochloromethane (chlorodibromomethane); Dichloromethane (DCM, methylene chloride); Tetrachloroethene (perchloroethylene, perchloroethene, tetrachloroethylene); Trichloroethene (trichloroethylene, TCE); Trichloromethane (chloroform); Vinyl chloride; cis-1,2-Dichloroethene; trans-1,2-Dichloroethene (trans-1,2-DCE, trans-1,2-dichloroethylene) GC-MS - Headspace In-house method TC012
Fresh waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils; Trade wastes 1,2-Dichlorobenzene (o-dichlorobenzene); 1,3-Dichlorobenzene (m-dichlorobenzene); 1,4-Dichlorobenzene (p-dichlorobenzene); Benzene; Chlorobenzene (benzene chloride, monochlorobenzene); Ethylbenzene; Styrene (ethenyl benzene); Toluene; m-Xylene; o-Xylene; p-Xylene GC-MS - Headspace In-house method TC012
Potable waters Benzylalcohol GC-MS in-house method TC0040
Potable waters; Sewage Bromoacetic acid; Bromochloroacetic acid; Bromodichloroacetic acid; Chloroacetic acid; Chlorodibromoacetic acid; Dibromoacetic acid; Dichloroacetic acid; Tribromoacetic acid; Trichloroacetic acid LC-MS-MS In-house method TC0060
Sewage 1-Chloronaphthalene; 2-Chloronaphthalene GC-MS In-house method TC019
Analysis for industrial chemicals Ground waters; Potable waters; Recycled waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Surface waters; Trade wastes Acrylamide LC-MS-MS in-house method TC0069
Potable waters N-Nitroso-n-propylamine; N-Nitrosodiethylamine (N-ethyl-N-nitroso-ethanamine); N-Nitrosodimethylamine; N-Nitrosomorpholine; N-Nitrosopiperidine; N-Nitrosopyrrolidine LC-MS-MS in-house TC0052
2-Methylisoborneol (MIB); Geosmin GC-MS - Headspace In-house TC0046
Sewage 3,3'-Dichlorobenzidine; Benzidine; Diphenylhydrazine GC-MS In-house TC007
Trade wastes Perfluoroalkyl carboxylic acids (PFCA); Perfluoroalkyl sulfonates (PFSA); Perfluorobutane sulfonic acid (PFBS); Perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (PFDS); Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA); Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoDA); Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA); Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (PFHxS); Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA); Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA); Perfluorooctane sulfonamide (FOSA); Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS); Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA); Perfluoropentane sulfonic acid (PFPeS); Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA); Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTeDA); Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnDA) LC-MS-MS In-house method TC0066
Analysis for neonicotinoid pesticides Biosolids; Ground waters; Potable waters; Sewage; Sludges; Soils; Trade wastes Thiamethoxam LC-MS-MS in-house method TC0064
Analysis for nutrients Biosolids; Fresh waters; Ground waters; Leachates; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Sewage; Sludges; Soils; Trade wastes Ammonia; Nitrate; Nitrite; Nitrogen - Nitrate; Nitrogen - Total Kjeldahl (TKN); Phosphorus - Soluble reactive Calculation In-house method NU23, NU49, NU50, NU51, NU80, NU86, NU89, NU90
Biosolids; Sediments; Sewage; Sludges; Soils Nitrogen - Ammonia Titration APHA 4500 NH3 B, C and In-house method NU82
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Leachates; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Sludges; Trade wastes Phosphorus - Acid hydrolysable - Filterable; Phosphorus - Acid hydrolysable - Total; Phosphorus - Organic; Phosphorus - Soluble reactive; Phosphorus - Total; Phosphorus - Total reactive; Total dissolved phosphorus (TDP) Flow injection analyser (FIA)

APHA 4500-P G & H; In-house method and NU54, NU55 (calculation), NU57, NU59
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Leachates; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Trade wastes Nitrogen - Total filtered; Phosphorus - Filtered Flow injection analyser (FIA) APHA 4500-P G; APHA 4500-NO3 I and In-house method NU60 and NU103
 
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Leachates; Potable waters; Saline waters; Trade wastes Nitrogen - Ammonia; Nitrogen - Nitrite; Nitrogen - Total; Nitrogen - Total filtered; Nitrogen - Total oxidised; Phosphate - Soluble reactive; Phosphorus - Organic; Phosphorus - Total Flow injection analyser (FIA) APHA 4500-NH3 H, 4500-NO3- I, 4500-P J, G and In-house method NU40, NU41, NU43, NU44, NU46, NU100, NU101, NU102, NU103
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Leachates; Sewage; Trade wastes Nitrogen - Total Kjeldahl (TKN) Flow injection analyser (FIA) In-house method NU62; NU63
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Sewage; Trade wastes Nitrogen - Total Calculation In-house method NU76; NU77
Sediments; Soils Nitrogen - Ammonia Flow injection analyser (FIA) APHA 4500-NH3 H; Rayment and Lyons 7C2b and In-house method NU75
Nitrogen - Total Kjeldahl (TKN) Flow injection analyser (FIA) APHA 4500-Norg D; In-house method NU72 and Rayment and Lyons 7A2
Nitrogen - Nitrite; Nitrogen - Oxidised Flow injection analyser (FIA) APHA 4500-NO3 I; In-house method NU47, NU45 and Rayment and Lyons 7B1b
Nitrogen - Nitrate Calculation In-house method NU48
Nitrogen - Nitrate (KCl extractable) Flow injection analyser (FIA) Rayment and Lyons 7C2b and in-house method NU74
Nitrogen - Total Calculation In-house method NU66
Analysis for organochlorine pesticides Biosolids; Fresh waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Sewage; Sludges; Trade wastes Aldrin; Chlordane; Dieldrin; Endosulfan I (α-endosulfan); Endosulfan II (β-endosulfan); Endosulfan sulfate; Endrin; Heptachlor; Heptachlor epoxide; Hexachlorobenzene (HCB); Methoxychlor; p,p’-Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane (p,p’-DDD); p,p’-Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (p,p’-DDE); p,p’-Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (p,p’-DDT); α-Hexachlorocyclohexane (α-HCH); β-Hexachlorocyclohexane (β-HCH); γ-Hexachlorobenzene (γ-benzene hexachloride, γ-BHC, γ-HCB, lindane); δ-Hexachlorocyclohexane (δ-HCH) GC-ECD

In-house method TC001
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Potable waters; Sewage; Trade wastes 2,4,5,6-Tetrachlorobenzene-1,3-dicarbonitrile (chlorothalonil) LC-MS-MS In-house method TC0058
Analysis for organophosphate pesticides Biosolids; Ground waters; Potable waters; Sewage; Sludges; Soils; Trade wastes Fenchlorphos (ronnel); Fipronil; Imidacloprid; O-Ethyl O-(4-[methylthio]phenyl) S-propyl phosphorodithioate (bolstar, sulprofos); Omethoate; Profenofos; Pyriproxifen (pyriproxyfen); Tebuconazole; Trichloronate LC-MS-MS in-house method TC0064
Biosolids; Potable waters; Soils 2-Methoxycarbonyl-1-methylvinyl dimethyl phosphate (mevinphos); Acephate; Azinphos-ethyl; Azinphos-methyl (guthion); Bromophosethyl; Carbophenothion (trithion); Chlorpyrifos ethyl (chlorpyrifos); Chlorpyrifos methyl; Coumaphos - Co-Ral; Demeton-S-methyl; Diazinon; Dichlorvos; Diethyl-2-([dimethoxyphosphorothioyl]sulfanyl)butanedioate (maldison, malathion, carbofos, mercaptothion); Dimethoate; Disulfoton; EPN (O-ethyl O-[4-nitrophexhenyl] phenylphosphonothioate); Ethion; Ethoprophos; Fenamiphos; Fenitrothion; Fensulfothion; Fenthion; Fonofos; Isazophos; Methylparathion (parathionmethyl); Monocrotophos; O,O-Diethyl O-(4-nitrophenyl) phosphorothioate (parathion, ethylparathion, diethylparathion, parathion-ethyl, folidol); O,O-Diethyl S-([ethylsulfanyl]methyl) phosphorodithioate (phorate, thimet); Phosfolan; Pirimiphos ethyl; Pirimiphos methyl; Propiconazole; Prothiofos; Sulfotep (tetraethyldithiopyrophosphate, TEDP); Temephos (temefos, abate); Tetrachlorvinphos (stirofos); cis-Chlorfenvinphos (chlorfenvinphos Z); trans-Chlorfenvinphos (chlorfenvinphos E) LC-MS-MS in-house method TC0056
Biosolids; Sediments; Sewage and trade wastes; Sludges; Soils 2-Methoxycarbonyl-1-methylvinyl dimethyl phosphate (mevinphos); Azinphos-ethyl; Azinphos-methyl (guthion); Carbophenothion (trithion); Chlorpyrifos ethyl (chlorpyrifos); Chlorpyrifos methyl; Demeton-S-methyl; Diazinon; Dichlorvos; Diethyl-2-([dimethoxyphosphorothioyl]sulfanyl)butanedioate (maldison, malathion, carbofos, mercaptothion); Dimethoate; Disulfoton; EPN (O-ethyl O-[4-nitrophexhenyl] phenylphosphonothioate); Ethoprop (1-ethoxy-propylsulfanylphosphoryl sulfanylpropane); Fenitrothion; Fensulfothion; Fenthion; Fonofos; Isazophos; O,O-Diethyl O-(4-nitrophenyl) phosphorothioate (parathion, ethylparathion, diethylparathion, parathion-ethyl, folidol); O,O-Dimethyl S; Phosfolan; Pirimiphos methyl; cis-Chlorfenvinphos (chlorfenvinphos Z); trans-Chlorfenvinphos (chlorfenvinphos E) Gas chromatography (GC)

In-house method TC017
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Sewage and trade wastes 2-Methoxycarbonyl-1-methylvinyl dimethyl phosphate (mevinphos); Azinphos-ethyl; Azinphos-methyl (guthion); Bromophosethyl; Carbophenothion (trithion); Chlorpyrifos ethyl (chlorpyrifos); Chlorpyrifos methyl; Coumaphos - Co-Ral; Demeton-S-methyl; Diazinon; Dichlorvos; Diethyl-2-([dimethoxyphosphorothioyl]sulfanyl)butanedioate (maldison, malathion, carbofos, mercaptothion); Dimethoate; Ethion; Ethoprophos; Fenamiphos; Fenitrothion; Fensulfothion; Fenthion; Fonofos; Isazophos; Methylparathion (parathionmethyl); Monocrotophos; O,O-Diethyl O-(4-nitrophenyl) phosphorothioate (parathion, ethylparathion, diethylparathion, parathion-ethyl, folidol); Phosfolan; Pirimiphos ethyl; Pirimiphos methyl; Prothiofos; Sulfotep (tetraethyldithiopyrophosphate, TEDP); Tetrachlorvinphos (stirofos); cis-Chlorfenvinphos (chlorfenvinphos Z) LC-MS-MS In-house method TC0056
Ground waters; Potable waters; Sewage; Trade wastes Acephate; Disulfoton; EPN (O-ethyl O-[4-nitrophexhenyl] phenylphosphonothioate); O,O-Diethyl S-([ethylsulfanyl]methyl) phosphorodithioate (phorate, thimet); Temephos (temefos, abate) LC-MS-MS in-house method TC0056
Analysis for petroleum hydrocarbons Fresh waters; Ground waters; Potable waters; Sewage; Sludges; Trade wastes Total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH) Classical APHA 5520 F and In-house method WC26NS
Fresh waters; Sediments; Soils; Trade wastes Aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons ranging from C6-C36 GC-FID; GC-MS In-house method TC008
Analysis for phenols Fresh waters; Leachates; Potable waters; Trade wastes 2,3,4,6-Tetrachlorophenol; 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol; 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol; 2,4-Dichlorophenol; 2,4-Dimethylphenol; 2,6-Dichlorophenol; 2-Chlorophenol (o-chlorophenol); 2-Methylphenol (2-cresol, o-cresol); 3-Methylphenol (3-cresol, m-cresol); 4-Chloro-3-methylphenol; 4-Methylphenol (4-cresol, p-cresol); Pentachlorophenol; Phenol GC-MS In-house method TC005
Ground waters; Potable waters; Recycled waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Surface waters; Trade wastes 4-Nonylphenol (4-n-nonylphenol); 4-Octylphenol; 4-tert-Octylphenol; Bisphenol A (BPA); Bisphenol A diglycidyl ether (BADGE); Nonylphenol; Octylphenol LC-MS-MS in-house method TC0073
Sewage; Trade wastes Nonylphenol ethoxylate; Octylphenol ethoxylate LC-MS-MS In-house method TC0068
Analysis for physical and chemical characteristics Biosolids; Fresh waters; Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Leachates; Potable waters; Recycled waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Bromate; Bromide; Chlorate; Chlorite; Iodide; Perchlorate Ion chromatography-mass spectrometry (IC-MS) in-house method WC0229
Biosolids; Fresh waters; Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Leachates; Potable waters; Recycled waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Bromate; Bromide; Chlorate; Chlorite; Perchlorate Ion chromatography (IC)

In-house method WC0229
Biosolids; Fresh waters; Ground waters; Leachates; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Sludges; Trade wastes Chloride Ion chromatography (IC)

In-house method WC0221
Bromide Ion chromatography (IC)

In-house method WC0221
Biosolids; Fresh waters; Ground waters; Leachates; Potable waters; Sewage; Sludges; Trade wastes Iodide Ion chromatography (IC)

In-house method TC0055
Biosolids; Fresh waters; Ground waters; Leachates; Sewage; Sludges; Trade wastes Solids - Fixed; Solids - Total; Solids - Volatile Gravimetric

APHA 2540 B, E and G  and In-house method WC46NS and WC47SL
Biosolids; Fresh waters; Ground waters; Potable waters; Sewage; Sludges; Trade wastes Sulfate Ion chromatography (IC)

In-house method WC0221
Desalinated water; Fresh waters; Ground waters; Leachates Calcium carbonate precipitation potential Calculation APHA 2330 C and In-house method WC104
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Leachates; Potable waters; Recycled waters; Trade wastes Chlorine Amperometric titration; Colourimetry

APHA 4500-Cl D and G and in-house method WC19NS
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Leachates; Potable waters; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Chlorate; Chlorite; Thiosulfate Ion chromatography (IC)

In-house method WC0221
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Leachates; Potable waters pH Electrometric

APHA 4500 H+ B and In-house method WC07, WC07TIM, WC09, WC09TIM and WC34NS
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Leachates; Potable waters; Saline waters Ultraviolet transmittance UV-vis spectrophotometry in-house method WC121
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Leachates; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Sludges; Trade wastes Silica reactive Flow injection analyser (FIA)

APHA 4500 SiO 2 F and In-house method NU52
Specific gravity Gravimetric  ASTM D1429-13 and in-house method WC126
Fluoride Ion selective electrode (ISE)

APHA 4500 F- C and In-house method WC08
Solids - Suspended volatile; Solids - Total suspended Gravimetric

 APHA 2540 D and E and In-house method WC44NS 
Sulfide - Dissolved Colourimetry

APHA 4500-S 2- B and D and in-house method WC40NS 
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Leachates; Potable waters; Saline waters; Trade wastes Carbon - Total organic (TOC); Dissolved organic carbon (DOC); Organic carbon - Non-purgeable Combustion; High temperature oxidation

APHA 5310 B and in-house method WC97
Odour Odour APHA 2150 B and in-house method WC99
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Leachates; Potable waters; Sewage; Sludges; Trade wastes Turbidity Nephelometry

APHA 2130 B and In-house method WC05 
Hydrogen sulfide - Unionised Calculation

APHA 4500-S 2- H and In-house method WC73NS 
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Leachates; Potable waters; Sewage; Trade wastes Iron - Ferrous Discrete analyser (DA) in-house method TC0077
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Leachates; Potable waters; Trade wastes Colour - Apparent; Colour - True Colourimetry

APHA 2120 C and in-house method WC04
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Leachates; Saline waters Langelier saturation index Calculation In-house method WC125
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Leachates; Saline waters; Sewage; Sludges; Trade wastes Acidity Titration

In-house method WC31
Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) Membrane electrode; Titration

APHA 5210 Band In house method WC17NS and WC18NS
Chloride Titration

APHA 4500-Cl - C and In-house method WC03
Oil and grease Gravimetric; Soxhlet

APHA 5520 B and D and in-house method WC60NS and WC26NS
Ultraviolet absorbing organic constituents UV-vis spectrophotometry APHA 5910 B and In-house method WC103
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Leachates; Sewage; Sludges Conductivity Electrometric

APHA 2510 B and In-house method WC12, WC12TIM and WC12MET
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Leachates; Sewage; Sludges; Trade wastes Organic acids - Total Titration APHA 5560 B and In-house method WC55NS
Dissolved oxygen (DO) Titration

APHA 4500-O C and G and In-house method WC22NS and WC23NS
Sulfite Iodometric titration

APHA 4500-SO 3 2- B and In-house method WC41SL
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Leachates; Sewage; Trade wastes Solids - Total dissolved (TDS) Calculation

In-house method WC12METC
Chemical oxygen demand (COD) Colourimetry; Titration

APHA 5220 C and D  and In-house method WC59
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Potable waters Fluoride Ion chromatography (IC)

In-house method WC0221
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Trade wastes Ion balance; Solids - Total dissolved (TDS) Calculation In house method WC62NSC3 
Solids - Total dissolved (TDS) Gravimetric APHA2540 C
In-house WC62NS
Silica Discrete analyser (DA) in-house method TC0078
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Waste waters Larson index Calculation AS 0041
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Potable waters; Sewage; Trade wastes Chloride; Sulfate Discrete analyser (DA) in-house method TC0076
Fresh waters; Potable waters Ammonia - Free Calculation in-house method NU40 ; in-house method FS075 and APHA 4500-Cl D, G
Fresh waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Sewage; Sludges; Soils; Surface waters; Trade wastes Chromium VI (hexavalent chromium) Ion chromatography (IC) In-house method TC0067
Fresh waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Waste waters Solids - Total dissolved (TDS) Calculation; Gravimetric In house method WC62NSF
Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Leachates; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Hardness Calculation

APHA 2340 B  and in-house method TM66CAH
Ground waters; Leachates; Potable waters; Saline waters Oil and grease Infrared (IR)

In-house method WC75NS
Ground waters; Leachates; Saline waters; Sewage; Sludges; Trade wastes Alkalinity - Bicarbonate; Alkalinity - Carbonate; Alkalinity - Hydroxide Titration

APHA 2320 B and In house method WC01, WC01TIM, WC15NS and WC15MET
Ground waters; Leachates; Sewage; Sludges; Trade wastes Salinity Electrometric APHA 2520 B and In-house method WC12
Potable waters Calcium carbonate precipitation potential; Hardness; Langelier saturation index; Solids - Total dissolved (TDS) Calculation APHA 2230 C, 2340B, APHA2540 C
In-house TM66CAH, WC 12 METC, WC104, WC125
Acidity - Total actual; Alkalinity; Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD); Carbon - Dissolved; Carbon - Total; Chemical oxygen demand (COD); Chloride; Colour - Apparent; Colour - True; Conductivity; Dissolved oxygen (DO); Fluoride; Odour; Oil and grease; Salinity; Solids - Fixed; Solids - Soluble; Solids - Suspended volatile; Solids - Total fixed; Solids - Total suspended; Solids - Total volatile; Sulfide; Sulfide - Dissolved; Turbidity; Ultraviolet absorbing organic constituents; pH Classical APHA 2120 C, 2130 B, 2150 B, 2320 B, 2510 B, 2520 B, 2540 B,D,E,G, 4500-Cl- C, 4500 F- C, 4500 H+ B, 4500-O C and G, 4500-SO3 2-B, 5210 B, 5220 B,C, D, I, 5310 B, 5910 B;
AS 3550.1 and In-house method WC01, WC01TIM, WC03, WC04, WC05, WC07, WC07TIM, WC08, WC09, WC09TIM, WC10, WC12, WC12MET, WC12TIM, WC15MET, WC15NS, WC17NS, WC18NS, WC22NS, WC23NS, WC26NS, WC31, WC34NS, WC41SL, WC44NS, WC46NS, WC47SL, WC59, WC60NS, WC70NS, WC99, WC103
Potable waters; Saline waters Sulfide - Dissolved Classical

AS3550.1 and in-house method WC70NS
Potable waters; Sediments; Soils Solids - Fixed; Solids - Total; Solids - Volatile Gravimetric

APHA 2540 method G and in-house method WC47SL
Saline waters Stiff and Davis stability index Calculation AS 0041
Solids - Suspended volatile; Solids - Total suspended Gravimetric

in-house method WC47SL
Sand; Sediments; Soils Oil and grease Soxhlet

in-house WC27SL
Sewage; Sludges; Trade wastes pH Electrometric APHA 4500 H+B and In-house method WC34MET and WC34NS
Sludges Chemical oxygen demand (COD) Colourimetry

APHA 5220 D and in-house method WC59 
Trade wastes Conductivity Electrometric APHA 2510 B and in-house method WC12 and WC12MET
Analysis for physical and chemical characteristicsField analysis; In-situ analysis Fresh waters; Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Temperature Classical In-house method FS010 and FS031 
pH Electrometric APHA 4500 H+  B and   In-house method  FS031 and FS067
Conductivity Electrometric APHA 2510 and In-house method FS031 and FS067
Dissolved oxygen (DO) Titration APHA 4500-O G and In-house method FS031 and FS067
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Turbidity Infrared (IR) ISO 7027 and In-house method FS031 and FS090
Analysis for physical and chemical characteristicsField analysis Fresh waters; Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Chlorine Amperometric titration APHA 4500-CI D & G and In-house method FS075
Analysis for physical and chemical characteristicsIn-situ analysis Fresh waters; Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Depth Classical In-house method FS031
Fresh waters; Potable waters Ammonia - Free; Chlorine - Free; Monochloramine Colourimetry in-house method FS080
Potable waters; Recycled waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Trade wastes Ammonia - Total Colourimetry in-house method FS080
Analysis for polyhalogenated biphenyls Biosolids; Fresh waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Sewage; Sludges; Trade wastes Aroclor 1016; Aroclor 1221; Aroclor 1232; Aroclor 1242; Aroclor 1248; Aroclor 1254; Aroclor 1260; Aroclor 1262 GC-ECD in-house method TC003 
Analysis for synthetic pesticides Biosolids; Ground waters; Potable waters; Sewage; Sludges; Soils; Trade wastes Brodifacoum (bromfenacoum) LC-MS-MS in-house method TC0064
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Potable waters; Sewage; Trade wastes 4-Chlorophenoxyacetic acid (4-CPA) LC-MS-MS In-house method TC0057
Analysis of biotoxin residues and contaminants Fresh waters; Potable waters Anatoxin-a; Microcystin-LR; Microcystin-RR; Microcystin-YR; Nodularin LC-MS-MS in-house method TC0049
Cylindrospermopsin (CYN); Deoxycylindrospermopsin (doCYN); Microcystin-LA; Microcystin-LF; Microcystin-LR; Microcystin-LW; Microcystin-LY LC-MS-MS in-house method TC0049
21-Sulfosaxitoxin 11α-hydroxysulfate; 21-Sulfosaxitoxin 11β-hydroxysulfate; Decarbamoylgonyautoxins 2 and 3 (dcGTX2,3); Decarbamoylneosaxitoxin (dcNEO); Decarbamoylsaxitoxin (dcSTX); Gonyautoxin 1 and 4 (GTX1,4); Gonyautoxin 2 and 3 (GTX2,3); Gonyautoxin 5 (GTX5, B-1); Gonyautoxin 6 (GTX6, B-2); Neosaxitoxin (NEO); Paralytic shellfish toxins (PSP); Saxitoxin (STX) LC-MS-MS in-house method TC0061
Analysis of pharmaceutical residues and contaminants Ground waters; Potable waters; Recycled waters; Sewage; Surface waters; Trade wastes Amoxicillin; Ampicillin; Cloxacillin; Erythromycin; Penicillin LC-MS-MS in-house method TC0079
4-Epichlortetracycline; 4-Epioxytetracycline; 4-Epitetracycline; Chlortetracycline; Demeclocycline; Doxycycline; Metacycline; Minocycline; Nalidixic acid; Oxytetracycline; Tetracycline LC-MS-MS in-house method TC0071
Azithromycin; Ciproflocaxin; Clarithromycin; Clindamycin; Enrofloxacin; Indomethacin; Lincomycin; Norfloxacin; Ofloxacin; Roxithromycin LC-MS-MS in-house method TC0072
10,11-Dihydrocarbamazepine; 3,3′,3′′-Phosphanetriyltripropanoic acid (TCEP, 3-[bis(2-carboxyethyl)phosphanyl]propanoic acid); 4-Acetamidophenol; Acesulfame; Atenolol; Atorvastatin; Bezafibrate; Caffeine; Carbamazepine; Chloramphenicol; Cortisol; Coumarin; Dexamethasone; Diclofenac; Diphenhydramine; Ethinylestradiol; Fluoxetine; Gemifibrozil; Ibuprofen; Ifosfamide; Iohexol; Iopamidol; Iopromide; Ketoprofen; Leuco-malachite green; Malachite green; Meprobamate; Mestranol; Methotrexate; Metoprolol; N,N-Diethyl-m-toluamide (DEET, N,N-diethyl-3-methylbenzamide); Naproxen; Norethisterone; Norgestrel; Oestriol; Oestrone; Phenytoin (dilantin); Prednisone; Primidone; Progesterone; Propranolol; Propylparaben; Salicylic acid; Sucralose; Sulfadimethoxine; Sulfamethazine; Sulfamethizole; Sulfamethoxazole; Testosterone; Tolfenamic acid; Triclocarban; Triclosan (5-chloro-2-[2,4-dichlorophenoxy]phenol); Trimethoprim; Tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (TDCPP); Tris(2-chloroisopropyl) phosphate (TCPP); Tylosin; β-Oestradiol LC-MS-MS in-house method TC0050
Sewage 3,3′,3′′-Phosphanetriyltripropanoic acid (TCEP, 3-[bis(2-carboxyethyl)phosphanyl]propanoic acid); Atenolol; Atorvastatin; Caffeine; Carbamazepine; Diclofenac; Ethinylestradiol; Fluoxetine; Gemifibrozil; Ibuprofen; Ketoprofen; Mestranol; Naproxen; Oestriol; Oestrone; Phenytoin (dilantin); Triclosan (5-chloro-2-[2,4-dichlorophenoxy]phenol) UPLC-MS-MS In-house method TC0050
Sample collection Biosolids; Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Sludges; Trade wastes Not applicable Automated; Grab

in-house method SAWI070

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Materials

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Chemical analysis of reagents, salts and related compounds Calcium hypochlorite; Sodium hypochlorite Chlorate; Chlorite Ion chromatography-mass spectrometry (IC-MS) in-house method WC0229


1,3,5-Triazine-2,4,6-triol (isocyanuric acid); Alkali - Free; Chlorate; Chloride; Chlorine; Chlorite; Insoluble matter; Moisture Ion chromatography (IC) AWWA B300-10 and AWWA B300-92 and In-house method WC124, WC330, WC331  tablets and solutions

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