Laboratory

Responsibilities

The Water Reclamation Department Treatment Laboratory plays a vital role in supplying daily laboratory data to treatment plant operators. The optimization of the treatment plant depends on accurate and precise testing of the different stages of the treatment process. A vigorous quality control and quality assurance program allows the laboratory technicians to support their daily analytical testing with the utmost quality.



Testing

Testing includes, but is not limited to:

  • Alkalinity
  • Ammonia Nitrogen
  • Carbonaceous Biochemical Oxygen Demand
  • Dissolved Oxygen
  • Percent Total
  • pH
  • Total Phosphorus
  • Total Suspended Solids
  • Volatile Acids
  • Volatile Solids