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LLDA’s
Environmental
Quality Management Division (EQMD)
is providing laboratory services to external clients on chemical,
microbiological and biological analysis for surface-, drinking- and
waste-water.
Physico-Chemical Parameters
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Parameters |
Method
of Analysis |
Cost
of Analysis |
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pH |
Glass
Electrode |
200.00 |
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COD |
Closed
Reflux |
800.00 |
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BOD5 |
Winkler Azide |
900.00 |
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Dissolved Oxygen |
Winkler Azide |
500.00 |
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Ammonia |
Phenol
Hypochlorite |
600.00 |
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Nitrate |
Sodium
Salicylate |
600.00 |
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Inorganic Phosphate |
Ascorbic Acid |
600.00 |
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Total
Phosphorus |
Ascorbic Acid |
600.00 |
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Total
Nitrogen |
Koroleff’s |
800.00 |
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TKN |
- |
800.00 |
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Silica |
- |
600.00 |
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Sulfate |
- |
600.00 |
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Total
Solids |
Gravimetric |
600.00 |
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Total
Suspended Solids |
Gravimetric |
600.00 |
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Total
Dissolved Solids |
Gravimetric |
600.00 |
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Imhoff
Cone |
Gravimetric |
200.00 |
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Turbidity |
Nephelometric |
300.00 |
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Conductivity |
Platinum Electrode |
300.00 |
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Color |
Visual
Comparison |
200.00 |
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Chloride |
Argentometric Titration |
400.00 |
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Fluoride |
Titration |
600.00 |
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Alkalinity |
Titration |
400.00 |
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Calcium Hardness |
EDTA
Titration |
400.00 |
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Total
Hardness |
EDTA
Titration |
400.00 |
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Oil and Grease |
Gravimetric |
900.00 |
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Phenols |
|
2000.00 |
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Surfactants |
|
1000.00 |
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Total
Organic Carbon |
|
- |
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Heavy Metals |
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* =
Sample Preparation | ^ = Instrumentation |
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Parameters |
Method of Analysis |
Cost of Analysis |
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Cadmium |
Atomic
Absorption Spectrophotometric |
*
1,000.00 |
^
500.00 |
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Copper |
Atomic
Absorption Spectrophotometric |
*
1,000.00 |
^
500.00 |
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Iron |
Atomic
Absorption Spectrophotometric |
*
1,000.00 |
^
500.00 |
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Lead |
Atomic
Absorption Spectrophotometric |
*
1,000.00 |
^
500.00 |
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Nickel |
Atomic
Absorption Spectrophotometric |
*
1,000.00 |
^
500.00 |
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Zinc |
Atomic
Absorption Spectrophotometric |
*
1,000.00 |
^
500.00 |
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Chromium, Hexavalent |
Diphenyl Carbazide Colorimetric |
*
1,000.00 |
^
500.00 |
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Biological Parameters |
|
Parameters |
Method
of Analysis |
Cost
of Analysis |
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Surface Water |
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Zooplankton |
Stereo
Microscope |
400.00 |
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Benthos |
Stereo
Microscope |
500.00 |
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Phytoplankton |
Inverted Microscope |
500.00 |
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Chlorophyll “a” |
Methanol Extraction |
500.00 |
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Drinking Water |
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Bacteriological Parameters |
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Parameters |
Method
of Analysis |
Cost
of Analysis |
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Total Coliforms |
Stereo
Microscope |
600.00 |
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Fecal Coliforms |
Stereo
Microscope |
500.00 |
The LLDA-EQMD
Water Testing Laboratory has passed
the Proficiency Accreditation Test of the following authorities:
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Department of Environment and Natural Resources- Environmental. Management
Bureau (DENR-EMB),
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Department of Health-Bureau of Health Facilities and Services (DOH),
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National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA), Australia.
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For
more information and inquiries , please call the LLDA-EQMD at (02)
635-6683, or view our
Memorandum
Circular No. 3.
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