This European Standard specifies methods for the determination of the parameters pH, ammonium, AOX, As, Ba, Cd, Cl^-, easily liberatable CN^-, Co, Cr, Cr(VI), Cu, DOC/TOC, electrical conductivity, F^-, Hg, Mo, Ni, NO₂^-, Pb,phenol index, total S, Sb, Se, SO₄^2-, TDS, V and Zn in aqueous eluates for the characterization of waste.