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Standards in development (67)

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BS 117898 Code of practice for hydrometric data managementnull
BS 8554 Sampling and monitoring of hot and cold water services in buildings -Code of Practicenull
BS EN 12873-1 Influence of materials on water intended for human consumption - Influence due to migration Part 1: Test method for factory-made products made from or incorporating organic or glassy (porcelain/vitreous/enamel) materialsPublic Comment
BS EN 13946 Water quality - Guidance standard for the routine sampling and pre-treatment of benthic diatoms from rivers and lakesPublic Comment
BS EN 14184 Water quality - Guidance standard for the surveying of aquatic macrophytes in running watersPublic Comment
BS EN 14407 Water quality - Guidance standard for the identification, enumeration and interpretation of benthic diatom samples from rivers and lakesPublic Comment
BS EN 14757 Water quality - Sampling of fish with multi-mesh gillnetsIdea
BS EN 15664-1:2008/A1 Dynamic rig test for assessment of metal release Part 1: Design and operationTechnical Review
BS EN 15768 GC-MS identification of water leachable organic substances from material s in contact with water intended for human consumptionPublic Comment
BS EN 15910 Water quality - Guidance on the estimation of fish abundance with mobile hydroacoustic methodsApproval
BS EN 16421 Influence of materials on water for human consumption - Enhancement of microbial growth (EMG)Public Comment
BS EN 16479-1 Water quality - Performance requirements and conformity test procedures for water monitoring equipment Part 1: Automated sampling devices (samplers) for water and waste waterPublic Comment
BS EN 16493 Water quality - Nomenclatural requirements for the recording of biodiversity data, taxonomic checklists and keysPublic Comment
BS EN 16503 Water quality - Guidance standard on assessing the hydromorphological features of transitional and coastal watersPublic Comment
BS EN ISO 25377 Hydrometric uncertainty guidance (HUG)Accepted
BS EN WI 00230304 Water quality — Performance requirements and conformity test procedures for water monitoring equipment — Part 2: Continuous measuring devicesIdea
BS EN WI 00230305 Water quality — Performance requirements and conformity test procedures for water monitoring equipment — Part 3: Portable measuring devicesIdea
BS EN WI 00230306 Water quality - Guidance on methods for sampling invertebrates in the hyporheic zone of riversIdea
BS ENISO 11206 Water quality - Determination of dissolved bromate - Method using ionchromatography (IC) and post column reaction (PCR)Publication
BS ENISO 14403-1/COR1 Water quality — Determination of total cyanide and free cyanide using fl ow analysis (FIA and CFA) Part 1: Method using flow injection analysis (FIA) (ISO 14403-1:2012)Accepted
BS ENISO 16665 Water quality - Guidelines for quantitative sampling and sample processing of marine soft-bottom macrofaunaApproval
BS ENISO 17994 Water quality - Criteria for establishing equivalence between microbiological methodsPublic Comment
BS ENISO 19250 Water quality - Detection of Salmonella spp.Approval
BS ENISO 27108 Water quality - Determination of selected plant treatment agents and biocide products - Method using solid-phase microextraction (SPME) followed by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS)Approval
BS ENISO 9308-1 Water quality - Detection and enumeration of Escherichia coli and coliform bacteria Part 1: Membrane filtration methodPublic Comment
BS ISO 11657 Liquid flow in open channels - Sediment in streams and canals - Determination of concentration by surrogate techniquesPublic Comment
BS ISO 11731 Water quality - Enumeration of LegionellaAccepted
BS ISO 13163-1 Water quality - Measurement of lead 210 activity concentration Part 1: Liquid scintillation counting methodApproval
BS ISO 13164-1 Water quality - Measurement of the activity concentration of radon-222 and its short-lived decay products Part 1: Radon origins and measurement methodsApproval
BS ISO 13164-2 Water quality - Measurement of the activity concentration of radon-222 and its short-lived decay products Part 2: Direct measurement by gamma spectrometryApproval
BS ISO 13164-3 Water quality - Measurement of the activity concentration of radon-222 and its short-lived decay products Part 3: Indirect measurement with degassingApproval
BS ISO 13164-4 Water quality - Measurement of the activity concentration of radon-222 Part 4: Test method using liquid scintillation countingAccepted
BS ISO 13165-2 Water quality - Measurement of radium 226 activity concentration Part 2: Method using emanometryPublic Comment
BS ISO 13165-3 Water quality - Measurement of radium 226 activity concentration Part 3: Method by coprecipitation and gamma spectrometryAccepted
BS ISO 13166-1 Water quality - Measurement of uranium activity concentration - Method using alpha spectrometryPublic Comment
BS ISO 13168 Water quality - Simultaneous determination of tritium and carbon 14 activities - Test method using liquid scintillation countingPublic Comment
BS ISO 13843 Water quality - Requirements for establishing performance characteristics of quantitative microbiological methodsIdea
BS ISO 14189 Water quality - Detection and enumeration of Clostridium perfringens - Method using membrane filtrationApproval
BS ISO 15923-1 Water quality - Determination of ammonium, chloride, nitrate, nitrite, orthophosphate, silicate and sulfate by a discrete analysis system and spectrophotometric detectionTechnical Review
BS ISO 16191 Water quality — Determination of the toxic effect of sediment on the growth behaviour of Myriophyllum aquaticumPublication
BS ISO 16303 Water quality - Determination of toxicity of fresh water sediments using Hyalella aztecaPublic Comment
BS ISO 16308 Water quality - Determination of glyphosate and AMPA - Method using high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) with tandem mass spectrometric detectionPublic Comment
BS ISO 16778 Water quality - Calanoid copepod development test with Acartia tonsaPublic Comment
BS ISO 16780 Water Quality - Determination of polychlorinated naphthalenes (PCN) - Method using gas chromatography (GC) and mass spectrometry (MS)Public Comment
BS ISO 17244 Water quality - Bio-indicator of potential toxicity in aqueous media - Determination of the potential toxicity of aqueous samples on bivalve embryo-larval developmentPublic Comment
BS ISO 17289 Water quality - Determination of dissolved oxygen - Optical sensor methodPublic Comment
BS ISO 17294-2 Water quality - Application of inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) Part 2: Determination of 62 elements including uranium isotopesIdea
BS ISO 17378-1 Water quality - Determination of arsenic Part 1: Method using hydride generation atomic fluorescence spectrometry (HG-AFS)Approval
BS ISO 17378-2 Water quality - Determination of arsenic Part 2: Method using hydride generation atomic absorption spectrometry (HG-AAS)Approval
BS ISO 17690 Water quality - Determination of free cyanide using flow injection analysis (FIA), gas-diffusion and amperometric detectionAccepted
BS ISO 17722 Water quality - Measurement of colored dissolved organic matter (CDOM) with fluorescence excitation-emission mapping (EEM)Accepted
BS ISO 17943 Water quality - Determination of easily volatile organic compounds in water - Method using solid-phase microextraction (SPME) followed by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS)Accepted
BS ISO 17951 Water quality - Determination of fluoride - Method using flow analysis (FIA and CFA) and spectrometric detectionAccepted
BS ISO 18191 Water quality - Determination of pH in sea water - Method using the indicator dye m-cresol purpleAccepted
BS ISO 18220 Water quality - Larval development test with the harpacticoid copepod Nitocra spinipesAccepted
BS ISO 18635 Water quality - Determination of short-chain polychlorinated alkanes (SCCPs) in sediment and suspended (particulate) matter - Method using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) and negative-ion chemical ionization (NCI)Accepted
BS ISO 5667-12 Water quality - Sampling Part 12: Guidance on sampling of bottom sedimentsAccepted
Opens a new windowBS ISO 5667-14 Water quality - Sampling Part 14: Guidance on quality assurance of environmental water sampling and handlingPublic Comment
BS ISO 5667-4 Water quality - Sampling Part 4: Guidance on sampling from lakes, natural and man-madeAccepted
BS ISO 5667-6 Water quality - Sampling Part 6: Guidance on sampling of rivers and streamsPublic Comment
BS ISO 7027 Water quality - Determination of turbidityIdea
BS ISO 9696 Water quality - Measurement of gross alpha activity in non-saline water - Thick source methodPublic Comment
BS ISO 9697 Water quality - Measurement of gross beta activity in non-saline water - Thick source methodAccepted
BS ISO/TS 17379-1 Water quality - Determination of selenium Part 1: Method using hydride generation atomic fluorescence spectrometry (HG-AFS)Approval
BS ISO/TS 17379-2 Water quality - Determination of selenium Part 2: Method using hydride generation atomic absorption spectrometry (HG-AAS)Approval
PD CEN/TR 16588 Manual measurement of snow water equivalentApproval
PD ISO/TR 9212 Hydrometry - Methods of measurement of bedload dischargeAccepted

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Published standards (36)

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BS EN 14395-1:2004Influence of organic materials on water intended for human consumption. Organoleptic assessment of water in storage systems - Test methodCurrent
BS ISO 11352:2012Water quality. Estimation of measurement uncertainty based on validation and quality control dataCurrent
BS 6068-1-1.2:1990Water quality. Glossary - Additional terms relating to types of water, and treatment and storage of water and waste water, and terms used in sampling and analysis of waterWithdrawn
BS 6068-1.2:1997Water quality. Glossary - Additional terms relating to types of water, and treatment and storage of water and waste water, and terms used in sampling and analysis of waterWithdrawn
DD ISO/TS 16489:2006Water quality. Guidance for establishing the equivalency of resultsCurrent
BS EN 15196:2006Water quality. Guidance on sampling and processing of the pupal exuviae of Chironomidae (Order Diptera) for ecological assessmentCurrent
PD CEN/TR 16151:2011Water quality. Guidance on the design of multimetric indicesCurrent
BS EN 15110:2006Water quality. Guidance standard for the sampling of zooplankton from standing watersCurrent
BS EN 15843:2010Water quality. Guidance standard on determining the degree of modification of river hydromorphologyCurrent
BS EN 16101:2012Water quality. Guidance standard on interlaboratory comparison studies for ecological assessmentCurrent
BS EN ISO 15839:2006Water quality. On-line sensors/analysing equipment for water. Specifications and performance testsCurrent
BS ISO 5667-6:2005Water quality. Sampling - Guidance on sampling of rivers and streamsCurrent, Work in Hand
BS ISO 5667-5:2006Water quality. Sampling - Guidance on sampling of drinking water from treatment works and piped distribution systemsCurrent
BS EN ISO 5667-1:2006Water quality. Sampling - Guidance on the design of sampling programmes and sampling techniquesCurrent
BS ISO 5667-22:2010Water quality. Sampling - Guidance on the design and installation of groundwater monitoring pointsCurrent
BS ISO 5667-21:2010Water quality. Sampling - Guidance on sampling of drinking water distributed by tankers or means other than distribution pipesCurrent
BS EN ISO 5667-3:2012Water quality. Sampling - Preservation and handling of water samplesCurrent
BS EN ISO 5667-23:2011Water quality. Sampling - Guidance on passive sampling in surface watersCurrent
BS EN ISO 5667-13:2011Water quality. Sampling - Guidance on sampling of sludgesCurrent
BS ISO 5667-18:2001Water quality. Sampling - Guidance on sampling of groundwater at contaminated sitesWithdrawn
BS EN ISO 5667-3:2003Water quality. Sampling - Guidance on the preservation and handling of water samplesWithdrawn
BS ISO 5667-20:2008Water quality. Sampling - Guidance on the use of sampling data for decision making. Compliance with thresholds and classification systemsCurrent
BS ISO 5667-17:2008Water quality. Sampling - Guidance on sampling of bulk suspended solidsCurrent
BS EN ISO 5667-15:2009Water quality. Sampling - Guidance on the preservation and handling of sludge and sediment samplesCurrent
BS ISO 5667-11:2009Water quality. Sampling - Guidance on sampling of groundwatersCurrent
BS EN 25667-1:1994Water quality. Sampling - Guidance on the design of sampling programmesWithdrawn
BS 6068-6-6.3:1986Water quality. Sampling - Guidance on the preservation and handling of samplesWithdrawn
BS EN ISO 5667-19:2004Water quality. Sampling - Guidance on sampling in marine sedimentsCurrent
BS EN ISO 5667-16:1998Water quality. Sampling - Guidance on biotesting of samplesCurrent
BS ISO 5667-17:2000Water quality. Sampling - Guidance on sampling of suspended sedimentsWithdrawn
BS 6068-6.8:1993Water quality. Sampling - Guidance on sampling of wet depositionWithdrawn
BS EN 25667-2:1993Water quality. Sampling - Guidance on sampling techniquesWithdrawn
BS EN ISO 5667-3:1996Water quality. Sampling - Guidance on the preservation and handling of samplesWithdrawn
BS EN ISO 19458:2006Water quality. Sampling for microbiological analysisCurrent
BS ISO 17381:2003Water quality. Selection and application of ready-to-use test kit methods in water analysisCurrent
BS EN 16260:2012Water quality. Visual seabed surveys using remotely operated and/or towed observation gear for collection of environmental dataCurrent

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