National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
City of Gold Coast
Site
City of Gold Coast – Scientific Services
Accreditation No.
2536
Site No.
2529
Date of Accreditation
21 Dec 1988
Address
Smart Water Research Centre, Edmund Rice Drive
Southport, QLD 4215
Australia
Contact
Availability
Services available to external clients
Scope of Accreditation
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Environment
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analysis for elements | Bore waters; Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils; Solid wastes; Steam-raising waters | Aluminium; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Boron; Cadmium; Calcium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Lithium; Magnesium; Manganese; Mercury; Molybdenum; Nickel; Potassium; Selenium; Silicon; Silver; Sodium; Strontium; Sulfur; Tin; Uranium; Vanadium; Zinc | ICP-MS |
in house CMM.M 6.13/6.14 |
| Analysis for hydrocarbons | Liquid wastes; Potable waters | Benzene; Ethylbenzene; Toluene; m-Xylene and p-Xylene; o-Xylene | GC-MS |
in house method CMM.M 2.5.6 |
| Bromodichloromethane (dichlorobromomethane); Bromoform (tribromomethane); Dibromochloromethane (chlorodibromomethane); Trichloromethane (chloroform) | GC-MS |
in house method CMM.M 2.5.6 |
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| Analysis for nutrients | Bore waters; Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Ground waters; Irrigation and stock waters; Marine waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Swimming pool and spa waters | Ammonia | Flow injection analyser (FIA) |
in house method CMM.M 7.1.2 |
| Nitrogen - Nitrite | Flow injection analyser (FIA) |
in house method CMM.M 7.3 |
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| Nitrogen - Nitrate | Flow injection analyser (FIA) |
in house method CMM.M 7.2 |
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| Phosphorus - Ortho | Flow injection analyser (FIA) |
in house method CMM.M 10.1.2 |
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| Bore waters; Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Ground waters; Marine waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Swimming pool and spa waters | Nitrogen - Total; Phosphorus - Total | Flow injection analyser (FIA) |
in house method CMM.M 10.2 |
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| Analysis for physical and chemical characteristics | Air - Ambient | Deposited matter; Particulate matter | Gravimetric |
AS 3580.10.1 |
| Bore waters; Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Ground waters; Irrigation and stock waters; Marine waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Sewage; Solid wastes; Surface waters; Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastes | Solids - Total | Gravimetric |
APHA 2540 B |
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| Solids - Volatile | Gravimetric |
APHA 2540 G |
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| Bore waters; Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Ground waters; Irrigation and stock waters; Marine waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Surface waters; Swimming pool and spa waters | Chlorine - In-situ, total; Chlorine - Total | Colourimetry |
in house method CMM.M 3.2.4 |
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| Bore waters; Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Ground waters; Irrigation and stock waters; Marine waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Surface waters; Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastes | Carbon - Total organic (TOC) | Nondispersive infrared (NDIR) |
in house method CMM.M 2.2 |
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| Turbidity | Nephelometry |
APHA 2130 B |
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| Hardness - Total | Calculation |
APHA 2340 B |
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| Solids - Total dissolved (TDS) | Gravimetric |
APHA 2540 C |
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| Solids - Suspended volatile | Gravimetric |
APHA 2540 E |
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| Solids - Suspended | Gravimetric |
APHA 2540 D |
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| Chloride | Titration |
APHA 4500 Cl- C |
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| pH; pH - In-situ | Ion selective electrode (ISE) |
APHA 4500 H+ |
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| Alkalinity | Titration |
APHA 2320 |
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| Colour | UV-vis spectrophotometry |
APHA 2120 C; and supplementary in house method CMM.M 5.1 |
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| Bore waters; Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Irrigation and stock waters; Marine waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Surface waters; Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastes | Conductivity; Conductivity - In-situ | Direct reading instrument |
APHA 2510 B |
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| Bore waters; Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Irrigation and stock waters; Marine waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Surface waters; Swimming pool and spa waters | Fluoride | Ion selective electrode (ISE) |
APHA 4500 F- C |
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| Bore waters; Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Irrigation and stock waters; Marine waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Surface waters; Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastes | Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) | Dissolved oxygen (DO) analyser |
APHA 5210 B |
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| Bore waters; Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Marine waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Surface waters; Swimming pool and spa waters | Dissolved oxygen (DO); Dissolved oxygen (DO) - In-situ | Dissolved oxygen (DO) analyser |
APHA 4500 O H |
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| Bore waters; Fresh waters; Irrigation and stock waters; Marine waters; Saline waters; Surface waters | Chlorophyll a | UV-vis spectrophotometry |
APHA 10200 H |
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| Bore waters; Fresh waters; Irrigation and stock waters; Marine waters; Sewage; Surface waters; Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastes | Oil and grease | Gravimetric |
in house method CMM.M 8.1 |
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| Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Saline waters | Salinity; Salinity - In-situ | Direct reading instrument |
APHA 2520 B |
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| Sediments; Soils; Solid wastes | pH | Ion selective electrode (ISE) |
AS 1289.4.3.1 |
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| Sewage; Trade wastes | Chemical oxygen demand (COD) | UV-vis spectrophotometry |
APHA 5220 D |
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| Sample collection | Bore waters; Ground waters; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Sewage; Trade wastes | Not applicable | Automated; Composite; Grab; Micro purge |
in house method SS.PM.2.4 |
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Accreditation No.
2536
Site No.
2529
Print date
08 Dec 2023
