Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater

Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater is the essential resource on water quality testing and analysis. Co-published by the American Water Works Association (AWWA), the American Public Health Association (APHA), and the Water Environment Federation (WEF), Standard Methods is now available by subscription from IHS.

Laboratories worldwide rely on Standard Methods, a comprehensive reference with the most current lab methods for water and wastewater analysis. Standard Methods is a trusted source of accurate, proven methodology for analysis of water, water supplies, and wastewater.

The new 22nd edition advances the science of water analysis with input and consensus of hundreds of water and wastewater experts around the world. More than 40% of its sections have been expanded and/or significantly revised. All methods are dated to identify which ones changed significantly.

The 22nd edition contains over 400 laboratory methods for the analysis of dissolved solids; metals; free and total chlorine; odor, taste, and flavor profile analysis; disinfection by-products; radionuclides; total organic carbon; and total and fecal coliform.

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IHS is the sole source for online access to the 22nd edition of Standard Methods, along with historical editions, as well as the only authorized third-party distributor of AWWA standards.

An annual subscription ensures that you have access to the latest content as updates are made. In addition, your subscription through IHS allows you to access Standard Methods together with AWWA standards in IHS Standards Expert.

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