Chemical Constituent Preservative Analytical Method Laboratory Reporting Limit Alkalinity as CaC03 none SM1 2320 B 20 mg/l Antimony 15 % HNO3 (5 ml) EPA2 200.8 1 micro g/l Arsenic 15 % HNO3 (5 ml) EPA 200.8 3 micro g/l Barium 15 % HNO3 (5 ml) EPA 200.7 0.02 mg/l Bicarbonate none SM 2320 B 25 mg/l Boron 15 % HNO3 (5 ml) EPA 200.7 0.5 mg/l Calcium 15 % HNO3 (5 ml) EPA 200.7 5 mg/l Carbonate none SM 2320 B 12 mg/l Cesium 15 % HNO3 (5 ml) EPA 200.8 1 micro g/l Chloride none EPA 300.0 250 mg/l Color none SM 2120 B 3 CU Copper 15 % HNO3 (5 ml) EPA 200.7 0.02 mg/l Electrical Conductivity none SM 2510 10 micro S/cm Fluoride none SM 4500 F C 0.2 mg/l Hardness 15 % HNO3 (5 ml) EPA 200.7 33 mg/l Hydroxide none SM 2320 B 7 mg/l Iron 15 % HNO3 (5 ml) EPA 200.7 0.05 mg/l Lithium 15 % HNO3 (5 ml) SM 3500 Li B 0.05 mg/l Magnesium 15 % HNO3 (5 ml) EPA 200.7 5 mg/l Manganese 15 % HNO3 (5 ml) EPA 200.7 0.02 mg/l Mercury 15 % HNO3 (5 ml) EPA 245.2 0.2 micro g/l Nitrate + Nitrite as N 10% H2SO4 (1 ml) EPA 300.0 0.5 mg/l pH none EPA 150.0 n/a Temperature none EPA 150.0 n/a Potassium 15 % HNO3 (5 ml) EPA 200.7 5 mg/l Selenium 15 % HNO3 (5 ml) EPA 200.8 1 micro g/l Silica (as SiO2) 15 % HNO3 (5 ml) EPA 200.7 1 mg/l Sodium 15 % HNO3 (5 ml) EPA 200.7 25 mg/l Sulfate none EPA 300.0 25 mg/l Thallium 15 % HNO3 (5 ml) EPA 200.8 0.5 micro g/l Total Dissolved Solids none SM 2540 C 25 mg/l Tungsten 15 % HNO3 (5 ml) EPA 200.8 1 micro g/l Turbidity none EPA 180.1 0.4 NTU Zinc 15 % HNO3 (5 ml) EPA 200.7 0.05 mg/l