List of Environmental Parameters monitor by MPCB Laboratories
List of Environmental Parameters monitor by MPCB Laboratories
| S. No. | Parameters | Central laboratory Mahape Facilities Available (Yes / No) | R.Lab.Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar (CSN)Facilities Available (Yes / No) | R.Lab Pune Facilities Available (Yes / No) | R.Lab Thane Facilities Available (Yes / No) | R.Lab Nashik Facilities Available (Yes / No) | R.Lab Chiplun Facilities Available (Yes / No) | R.Lab Chandrapur Facilities Available (Yes / No) | R.Lab Nagapur Facilities Available (Yes / No) |
| A. Sample Matrix / Group of Water and Wastewater | |||||||||
| (a) Physical Tests | |||||||||
| 1 | Temperature | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 2 | Colour | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| 3 | pH | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 4 | Turbidity | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 5 | Conductivity | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 6 | Total Solids | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 7 | Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 8 | Total Suspended Solids (TSS) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| (b) Inorganic Tests | |||||||||
| (i) General & Non-metallic | |||||||||
| 1 | Alkalinity | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 2 | Chloride | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 3 | Cyanide | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| 4 | Dissolved oxygen | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 5 | Nitrite nitrogen | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 6 | Nitrate nitrogen | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 7 | Ammonical nitrogen | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 8 | Fluoride | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| 9 | Hardness (Total) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 10 | Calcium | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 11 | Magnesium | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 12 | Phosphate | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 13 | Sulphate | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 14 | Sulphide | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| 15 | Total Residual chlorine (TRC) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| (ii) Trace Metals Tests | |||||||||
| 1 | Aluminium (Al) | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 2 | Arsenic (As) Total | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 3 | Barium | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| 4 | Boron | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 5 | Chromium (Cr) Hexavalent | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 6 | Chromium (Cr) Total | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 7 | Cadmium (Cd) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 8 | Cobalt (Co) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 9 | Copper (Cu) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 10 | Iron (Fe) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 11 | Lead (Pb) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 12 | Manganese (Mn) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 13 | Mercury (Hg) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 14 | Nickel (Ni) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 15 | Potassium (K) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| 16 | Sodium (Na) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| 17 | Vanadium (V) | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| 18 | Zinc (Zn) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 19 | Selenium (Se) | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| (c) Organics (General) and Trace Organics Tests | |||||||||
| 1 | Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 2 | Chemical oxygen demand (COD) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 3 | Oil & Grease | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 4 | Phenolic Compounds as C6H5OH | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 5 | Benzopyrene | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| 6 | Pesticides | ||||||||
| 6.a | Organochlorine Pesticides (OCPs) Tests | ||||||||
| i | Aldrin | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| ii | Alpha Endosulphan | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| iii | p,p’-DDT | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| iv | Alpha-HCH | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| v | Beta HCH | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| vi | Beta Endosulphan | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| vii | Gama-HCH | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| viii | o,p’-DDT | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| ix | p,p’-DDE | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| 6.b | Organophosphorus Pesticides (OPPs) Tests | ||||||||
| i | Malathion | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| ii | Methyl parathion | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| iii | Chlorpyriphos | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| iv | Dimethoate | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| v | Dieldrin | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| vi | Ethion | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| (d) Microbiological Tests | |||||||||
| 1 | Total Coliform | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| 2 | Faecal Coliform | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| 3 | E. Coli | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No |
| 4 | Faecal Streptococci | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| (e) Toxicological Tests | |||||||||
| 1 | Bioassay method for evaluation of toxicity using fish (90% survival of fish after 96 hrs in 100% effluent) | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| B. Sample Matrix / Group of Solid / Solid Waste | |||||||||
| (a) Soil / Sediment / Compost Tests | |||||||||
| 1 | Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC) | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| 2 | Electrical Conductivity (EC) | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| 3 | Organic carbon (Chemical Method ) | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| 4 | pH | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| 5 | Soil moisture | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| 6 | Total nitrogen | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| 7 | Metals by digestion (As, Cd, Cr, Pb, Ni etc.) | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| (b) Hazardous Waste (Liquid / Slurry / Sludge / Solid / Semi-Solid) Tests | |||||||||
| 1 | Corrosivity | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No |
| 2 | Ignitability (Flash Point) | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| 3 | Loss on Drying at 1050C (% Moisture Content) | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 4 | Loss on Drying at 5500C (% Organic Content) | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 5 | pH | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 6 | Organic carbon/matter (Chemical Method ) | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No |
| 7 | Calorific Value | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| 8 | Toxicity Characteristics leaching procedure (TCLP) Leachate and Metals in Leachate (As,Cd,Cr, Pb, Ni) | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| C. Sample Matrix / Group of Analytes: Air | |||||||||
| (a) Ambient Air | |||||||||
| 1 | Nitrogen dioxide as NO2 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 2 | Sulphur dioxide (SO2) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 3 | Particulate matter (PM10) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 4 | Particulate matter (PM2.5) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 5 | Carbon Monoxide | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| 6 | Ozone | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| 7 | Benzene | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| 8 | Ammonia | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| 9 | Metals in Particulate Matter, Pb | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 10 | Metals in Particulate Matter, As | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 11 | Metals in Particulate Matter, Ni | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 12 | Particulate Benzo-a-Pyrene (BaP) | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| (b) Stack Gas / Stationary Source Emission | |||||||||
| 1 | Particulate Matter | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 2 | Sulphur Dioxide | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 3 | Carbon Dioxide | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| 4 | Carbon Monoxide (NDIR based Method) | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| 5 | Temperature | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| 6 | Moisture | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| 7 | Oxygen | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| 8 | Oxides of Nitrogen | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No |
| 9 | Halides (HCL/HF) | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| (c) Noise Level | |||||||||
| 1 | Ambient Noise level measurement (20 to 140 dB) | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| 2 | Source Noise Level Measurement (Industrial process, DG set- 20 to 140dB) | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | No |
| (d) Meteorological Monitoring | |||||||||
| 1 | Ambient Temperature | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No |
| 2 | Wind direction | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No |
| 3 | Wind speed | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No |
| 4 | Relative Humidity | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No |
| 5 | Mixing Height | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No |