Introduction | Act | Analytical Services | Interesting Cases
Introduction
Surface Water and Effluent Unit provides a comprehensive scientific analytical services, consultation and advisory services to the relevant government agencies for the monitoring and enforcement of the act / regulations regarding environmental issues.

Analytical Services
Type of Samples:
- Surface water
- Ground water
- Sewage water
- Liquid effluent
Routine Parameters:
TOC, BOD, COD
Ca, Mg, Na, K, Hardness, Chloride, Sulphate, Phosphate
Ammoniacal Nitrogen, Total Kjedahl Nitrogen
Solids : Total Solids, Suspended Solids, Dissolved Solids
Trace Metals
Pesticide Residue
Physical Test (pH, Conduktiviti, Colour& Turbidity)
Silica, VOC, Phenol
Sulphide
Cyanide
Kromium heksavalensiSample Handling Protocol for analysis in Kimia Malaysia:
ACT:
- Environmental Quality (Prescribed Premises)(Crude Palm Oil) Regulations,1977
- Environmental Quality (Prescribed Premises)(Raw Natural Rubber) Regulations, 1978
- Environmental Quality (Prescribed Premises)(Sewage and Industrial Effluents) Regulations, 1979
- Environmental Quality (Prescribed Activities)(Environmental Impact Assessment) Order 1987
- Environmental Quality (Delegation of Powers on Marine Pollution Control) Order 1994.
Analysis
BOD and COD Analyses
Phenol Analysis using UV

Ammoniacal Nitrogen Analysis
Interesting Cases:
Smelling tap water due to leachate from the landfill
Hazardous from the landfills not properly treated
Fish breeder victim of the sludge pollution
Last Updated on Friday, 11 September 2009 09:51