Treatment Checklist

Basic Water Treatment Checklist

Water Analysis:
- Send 500 mL (16 oz) sample to laboratory for analysis
On-Site Testing:
- Total chlorine
- Free chlorine
- Hydrogen sulfide
- Hardness
- Iron
- Silt density index
Capacity Required:
- Peak cubic meters or gallons per day
- Average cubic meters or gallons per day
Water Quality Required:
- Turbidity
- Hardness
- Iron
- Manganese leakage allowable
- TDS
Peak Flow Rate:
- Liters per minute or gallons per minute
Consumption Pattern:
- Continuous treated water required
- Duplex or triplex system
- Intermittent or reservoir
Water Temperature and Pressure:
- Flowing pressure
- Static pressure
Other Problems:
- Iron
- Taste
- Odour
- Staining
- Cloudiness
- Colour
- Oil
- Chlorine
Additional Information