Republi of he Pipes Department of Envrenment and Natural Resources & ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT BUREAU “ee otptecViopsteos bine oom ee = “resionshee S2LSar Se oe —— Enat entenbgoian NOV 21 206 atcnat pene rch MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO, O12. Series of 2015 SUBJECT: EMB APPROVED METHODS OF ANALYSIS FOR WATER AND WASTEWATER Pursuant to Section 19g of Republic Act 9275, etherwise known asthe Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004 Rule 19.7 of DENR Adminstatve Order No 2005-10 (implementing Redes and Regulations of RA 9275}; and DENR'Administatve Onder No, 201608 (Water aly Guidelines and Genera Event Standards of 2016, the EME. Approved Methods of Avaya for Water and Wastewater ised below is hereby adoped ‘The is of analytical methods shall be used as reference fr laboratories inthe conduct of ‘esting for water (eshwvaters, groundwater, marine wes) and wastewater in sccodanes ite the latest ction ofthe "Suntard Methods forthe Examination of Water and Wastewaer published by the “American Public. Heal Assciaton/Amercan "Water Werke Associton/Water Environment Federation (APHA/AWWA/WEF), the latest ifon othe United States Environmental Potetion Agency (US EPA) test methods confined in SW Bi Test Methods fr Evaluating Std Wastes, PlyscalChmcal Methods, andor th accordance wit sch other methods of analyse a the FMB ny peseibe [PARAMETERS ~Tanauynncal | REFERENCES ———] AND UNITS METHODS _ Ammoninas NHN, gil | Ammonia Slecive SMEWW ISON D Fleetode Method Pheaaie Method SMEWW S500. [Automated Phenae Method | SMEWW4S00-NTE G —] ‘Aes lL ‘Siver Dist ldtiocartamats | SMEWW 3500:As Method ‘Wana Hydide Generaion! | SMEWWSTTAB— ——] Atomic Absorption Spectre Method EXecttermal Atonis | SMEWW3TT Absorption Specuomenic Metho (Nitric Acid Hole or | (SMEWW 2030 E or Microwave ~ Assisted SMEWW 3030 K? Digestion) USEPA ss) Tadutvely Coupled Pasma | SMEWW 3120 Emission Spectroscopy Method Gitte Acid Hydrochloric | (SMEWW 3030 F/ ‘Acid! Hotplate or Microwave | USEPA 3010 or ~ Assisted Digestion) SMEWW 3030K / l US EPA 3015) Page 106 Prec the emia. Proc ieTasty Coupled Pisa [ SEWW 3125 Mas Specomsry Method Jesite Acid Howat or” | sEwWW3000 For | Mitovave-Assied "| SMEWW 30307 | Diession USEPA3015) Baan, Dice inoue Oxide | SMEWW 3117 D Acetylne Flame Method (Nine Acil-Hydocttie | (sMEWW 3030 Acid! Hotplate or Microwave | USEPA 30100 “sisi Digeion) | SMEWW 3090 USEPA'3015) XB.exmctonstious- | SMEWW3111E Oxide ~ Aeeslne Fame Meta for marine waters or Samples wit igh onenaton of dsolved ‘ote _| inde Copied Pasa | SEWW 3120 Emission Specuscory ‘Method (ie Acid Hydrostinie | (SMEWw' 3030 ‘ct Hapa or Micomave | USEPA 300 or “assed Digestion) | SMEWW 3030 USEPA.W0I3) Tdasvely Copied Pama | SMEWW 3125 Ms Specromety Matos Mie Redan | SMIEWW 3050 For Nbrowave-Avsited "| SMEWW 3030 K/ Digestion USEPA 3015 iewolemal Amis [SNEWS Atsogion Spectrometric ‘ath Gi Acid Hpac or | SMMEWW 3030 Eor Mirovave= Asad | SWEWW 308087 Digestion USEPA 3015) Beaasaipieae nL | High Petomance Ligand [SMEWW 607 Chromstogephic Medod | USEPA SIO Ges Conatoaa SMEWW SOB? Mass Specie Method | USEPA 8270 Tas Cramton Fane | SEWW GATT Ionization Deer Mead | US EPA 8100 TEX (Benans, Toes, | Pree and Tap Capillary: | SMEWW O07 Eihyieaene, Xylene} | Cain as USEPAant Tichlowetsizesmel. | Chmatogrphic Method Fuge and Tap Capilng= | SMEWW 62007 Colin Gas USEPA 200 (Chromatographie! Mass Spectrometric MethodTqulibiam Henkpace [USEPA SOD7 ‘Analysis Capillay-Column | US EPA 8021 (Gas Chromatographic Method BOD aa Day BOD Test SMEWW S08 ‘Baron, mal Cumin Matha SMEWW 4500.08 Canine Neto SEW WARE T Thdbeively Coupled Pasa | SMEWW 3130 Emission pectoscopy Method (ite Acid Hydrochloric _| (SMEWW 3030 ‘Aci! Hetpat of Microwave | US EPA 3010 oe “Assisted Digestion) SMEWW 3030 K - US EPA 3015) Tadutively Copied Plasma~ | SMEWW 3125 Mass Spectometry Method (Nite eid Hosplae or | (SMEWW 3050 E or Microwave Assisted SMEWW 3030 K/ Digestion) USEPA 3015) ‘Cadmium, Ton, Cas, iret Air Acetylene Flame | SMEWW 301TH Manganese, Nickel, Zine, | Method nel 2 vin Acid Hydrochloric | SMEWW 3030 F7 Acid! Hoypate or Micowave | US EPA 3010 or ‘Copper as Dissolved ~ Assisted Digestion) Dene aiae Copper, mel EPA 3015) NB xeon’. SMEWW3111.€ ‘Aczylene Flame Method for ‘marine waters o samples ‘with high conenttion of dissolved sli Inductively Coupled Plasma | SWEWW S120 Emission Spectroscopy Method (Nitric Acid Hydrochloric _| (SME WW 3050 ‘Acid’ Hotplate of Microwave | US EPA 3010 of “Assisted Digestion) SMEWW 3030K / USEPA 3015 Tadutively Coupled Pasa | SMEWW 3125 “Mass Spectrometry Method (sire Acid Hoplite or | (SMEWW 3030 F or inet cates” | Sy eer, [Sec wer | 7Blectrothermal Atomic SMEWW 3113 |i srophotmevic Method Chin incon | GMEWW S030 Microwave Assisted ewe smo pee USEPA 3015) Page 3.06NE. T 1, Fitesamples tough | SMEWW 3050.8 (45m mere filters for Aisaved copper 2, Use Nite Acid Digesion | SMEWW 3030 & forbead 3. Not applicable fr Zine etrminaion ‘Chea Oxygen Demand, | Open Retox Method SMEWWSII08 ap lene Closed Rela, Tsimens | SMEWW S220 Meth! ‘Cosel Retin, Colorinetie | SMEWWSIR0D Method Chior, me “Argeiometrc Metod | SMEWW 4S00-CF F Fotetomase Method | SEWW4500- CFD Tn Chromatography with | SMEWW AITO Chemical Suppresion of Fluent Conti ‘Chromo as Colrimetre Method SMEWW 35008 Hexavalent Chromium (CP), mgt ‘Coliform, Feel ‘Mule Tube Fermentation | SMEWW 9231 F MPNI100 mit ‘oetnigue~ Fees! Coliform, Procedure Califor, Toul ‘Mule Tube Fermentation | SMEWW 9221 B MPNI100 mi. ‘eehnique~ Sundard Toul Colors Ferettation Technique Engme Subse Tet | SMEWWSRS Color (ras, TCU ‘Visual Comparton Mating | SMEWW 2120 ‘Cyanide w Free Cyanide, | Cyanide ~Seleeive Pesvode | SMEWW 4500-CNF7 ml. (io disilaton) USEPA 9213 Dissolved Orpen, mu | Telomere Metbods MEW 50-0 Bw SMEWW 4500.0 F ‘Monlrane Hstode Method | SMEWW 450006 Flooide, mg Ton-Seesive Blsiode | SHEWW 4500 © Method ‘SPADNS Mato SMEWW TOFD Toa Chromatogaphy wih | SMEWW A170 Chemical Suppression of Elsen Conductivity ‘ation ‘Gas Chromatographie’ | USEPA! (Orzmophosphat) yp. | Fame Photometric Detector Method | i‘Gas Chromatographie! | SMEWW 6110 B7 Mass Speeuometic Method | US EPA $270 Masa ma ald — Vapor Aine ‘SMEWW STE BT Absorption USEPA 7470 Spectophotometie Method ald Vapor Atoms USEPATET Fluorescence Specvomety ‘Nivale a NON, mg | Cada Reduction Method”_| SMEWWS00NOFE ‘with Nite correction using (Colorimetric Method SMEWW 4500.NOF Toa Chromatography wk | SNEWW ATOR (Chemical Suppression of Eluent Conductivity ‘iis Elesnode Matin | SMEWW4500-NOSDT USEPA 9210 Calorie, racine USEPA 352.1 ‘Oiland Grease, ma Tigud-Ligid Pantion- | SNEWW S50 Gavimese Method Solid Phase, Pariion | SNEWWS5I0G Gravimetric Method ‘Organoclorne Fesieies, | Gas Chromatographic | SMEWW 6630 wet lecuon Capture Detector | SMEWW 6630 C/ ethos USEPA 8081 Gis Chonatogaphie) ——/SwEWW ATO RT Mass Spetomerie Method | US EPA 8270, a Flecuonetie Metiad | SWEWWa500-17°B Phenol and Phenol Gas Chromtorap hie SMEWW 62087 1 Substances, mp. Method USEPA soa ‘Gas Cromatographioy | SMEWW 6B0CT Mass Spectomerc Metbod_| US EPA $270 Phosphate aw ‘Varadomolyidophosphore | SMEWW A500 C Acid Colorimete Method Siannous Choe Nehad | SMEWW ASOD D “Arcorbie Acid Method | SMEWWA500-P E ‘Automated Ascorbie Aid| SMEWW A500-P F Reduction Method PohehlornaiedBiphenys, | Gas Chomatographioy | SEWN 6630 B nol leon Capture Detector | SMEWW 6630 €/ Method USEPA 8082, ‘Gas Chromatographie’ | SMEWW 6i10 87 Mass Spectrometric Method | US EPA 8270, ‘Selena, me Manual Tivdride Generion” | SWEWW31TE 8 ‘tome Absorption Spectrometric Method ems‘Mass Spesuemary Method (Nitric eid Hotplate or Microwave Assisted Tpatvly Coupled Plasma” SWEWW 3120 Enission Specrosopy Method (Nite Acid Hydrochloric _|(SMEWW 3020 F7 ‘Aci Hospate or Microwave | US EPA 3010 or ~ Assisted Digestion) SMEWW 3030 K USEPA 3015 Tndotvely Coupled Pasa | SMEWW 3135, a (SMEWW3030 For SMEWW 3030 K Digestion US EPA 3015) lecvotiemal Atoms | SMEWW 3115 ‘Absorption Spectophotometie Method (Nite Acid Hosplte or | (SMEWW 3050 or Microwave Assisted | SMEWW3030K/ Digesion) USEPA 3015) ‘Salt, me Tubidimaie Metiod SMEWWASOOSOPE “omated Meiiyitnymal | SMEWWAS00SO"F lnc Method Toa Chomaiogaphy wilh | SMEWW TIO Chesca Suppression of ient Condtvgy ‘Surfactants (Metiglne Ble | Anion Surotanisas | SMEWW'SS40 ‘Active Substances), mel. | MBAS ‘Tempo, °C Taboratory and Field SMEWW HOB Methods "Tosa Suspended Sols, gil “Gavin, Died at 103 msc SMEWWI5ID All otberissumces which are inconsistent with ths Memorandum Cis ate hereby amend scoring ‘Tix Memorandum Circular sal tke effet mney. 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