| Chemicals | Detection method | Equipment name and model number | Producers | Lowest detectable limit (mg/L) |
| Iron (Fe) | Drinking water standard testing method GB/T5750-2006 | Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer, 7500 ce | USA | 0.05 |
| Manganese (Mn) | Drinking water standard testing method GB/T5750-2006 | Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer, 7500 ce | USA | 0.05 |
| Volatile phenol, (VP) | Drinking water standard testing method GB/T5750-2006 | Flow injection analyzer, Futura 3 | France | 0.002 |
| Cyanide (CN−) | Drinking water standard testing method GB/T5750-2006 | Flow injection analyzer, Futura 3 | France | 0.002 |
| Fluoride (F−) | Drinking water standard testing method GB/T5750-2006 | Ion chromatograph, ICS3000 | USA | 0.1 |
| Lead(Pb) | Drinking water standard testing method GB/T5750-2006 | Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer, 7500 ce | USA | 0.005 |
| Mercury (Hg) | Drinking water standard testing method GB/T5750-2006 | Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer, 7500 ce | USA | 0.0001 |
| Ammonia nitrogen ( ) | Drinking water standard testing method GB/T5750-2006 | Ultraviolet and visible spectrophotometer 1750 | Japan | 0.02 |
| Nitrate ( ) | Drinking water standard testing method GB/T5750-2006 | Ion chromatograph, ICS3000 | USA | 0.02 |
| Copper (Cu) | Drinking water standard testing method GB/T5750-2006 | Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer, 7500 ce | USA | 0.005 |
| Zinc (Zn) | Drinking water standard testing method GB/T5750-2006 | Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer, 7500 ce | USA | 0.05 |
| Selenium (Se) | Drinking water standard testing method GB/T5750-2006 | Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer, 7500 ce | USA | 0.005 |
| Arsenic (As) | Drinking water standard testing method GB/T5750-2006 | Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer, 7500 ce | USA | 0.005 |
| Chromium (Cr6+) | Drinking water standard testing method GB/T5750-2006 | Ultraviolet and visible spectrophotometer 1750 | Japan | 0.004 |
| Cadmium (Cd) | Drinking water standard testing method GB/T5750-2006 | Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer, 7500 ce | USA | 0.001 |