| Parameter | Methodology | Reference |
| pH | Geotechnical test method GTM24 | Geotechnical engineering bureau |
| Electrical Conductivity | Standard method 2510 | APHA, 1992 |
| Arsenic (As) | USEPA Method 3050, AAS | USEPA |
| Manganese (Mn) | USEPA Method 3050, AAS | USEPA |
| Iron (Fe) | USEPA Method 3050, AAS | USEPA |
| Zinc (Zn) | USEPA Method 3050, AAS | USEPA |
| Copper (Cu) | USEPA Method 3050, AAS | USEPA |
| Cadmium (Cd) | USEPA Method 3050, AAS | USEPA |
| Mercury (Hg) | USEPA Method 7473 | USEPA |
| Lead (Pb) | USEPA Method 3050, AAS | USEPA |
| Alkalinity | Standard Method 2320 | APHA, 1992 |
| Ag | USEPA Method 3050, AAS | USEPA |
| Al | USEPA Method 3050, AAS | USEPA |
| Sulphate | USEPA Method 9038 | USEPA |