Charles Sturt University

Site

Environmental and Analytical Laboratory

Accreditation No.

9597

Site No.

9590

Date of Accreditation

07 May 1996

Address

Building 289, Nathan Cobb Drive
Charles Sturt University, NSW 2678
Australia

csu.edu.au/facility/science/eal

Contact

Mr Michael Glazier P: +61 (02) 69332849

Availability

Services available to external clients

Scope of Accreditation

Print scopes
Environmental and Analytical Laboratory

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Agribusiness

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure
Analysis of physical and nutritional characteristics Sewage Nitrogen - Total Kjeldahl (TKN) Titration in-house method LTM-S-011
Aluminium; Arsenic; Barium; Cadmium; Calcium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Magnesium; Manganese; Nickel; Phosphorus; Phosphorus - Total; Potassium; Selenium; Sodium; Strontium; Zinc ICP-AES in-house methods LTM-S-015; LTM-S-019
Soils Phosphorus - Available (Colwell); Phosphorus - Extractable; Phosphorus buffer index (PBI) Colourimetry in-house methods LTM-S-006; LTM-S-008
Aluminium; Arsenic; Barium; Cadmium; Calcium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Magnesium; Manganese; Nickel; Phosphorus; Potassium; Selenium; Sodium; Strontium; Zinc ICP-AES in-house methods LTM-S-001; LTM-S-015; LTM-S-019

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Environment

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure
Analysis for elements Fresh waters; Ground waters; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Sewage; Surface waters; Trade wastes Aluminium; Arsenic; Barium; Cadmium; Calcium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Magnesium; Manganese; Nickel; Phosphorus; Potassium; Selenium; Sodium; Strontium; Zinc ICP-AES APHA methods 3030 B and D; 3120 B and in-house methods LTM-W-021; LTM-W-23
Analysis for nutrients Fresh waters; Ground waters; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Sewage; Surface waters; Trade wastes Nitrate; Nitrite; Nitrogen - Ammonia; Nitrogen - Total Kjeldahl (TKN); Phosphorus - Ortho; Phosphorus - Total Colourimetry; Titration; UV-vis spectrophotometry APHA section: 4500-NH3 F; 4500-P B Part 54 E and F and in-house methods LTM-W-014; LTM-W-30; LTM-W-034; LTM-W-042
Nitrate; Nitrite; Nitrogen - Ammonia; Phosphorus - Ortho; Phosphorus - Total Discrete analyser (DA) in-house methods LTM-W-014 and LTM-W-030
Soils Nitrogen - Total Kjeldahl (TKN) Titration in-house method LTM-S-011
Nitrate; Nitrite; Nitrogen - Ammonia Discrete analyser (DA) in-house method LTM-S-007
Analysis for physical and chemical characteristics Fresh waters; Ground waters; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Sewage; Surface waters; Trade wastes Oil and grease Gravimetric

APHA 5520 D and in-house method LTM-W-013

Alkalinity Titration

APHA 2320 B and in-house method LTM-W-024

Sodium adsorption ratio (SAR, sodium absorption ratio) Calculation

in-house methods LTM-W-039

Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) Electrochemical

APHA 4500 O G, 5210 B and in-house method LTM-W-004

Turbidity Nephelometry

APHA 2130 B and in-house method LTM-W-041

Hardness Calculation

in-house method LTM-W-038

Chemical oxygen demand (COD) UV-vis spectrophotometry

APHA 5520 D and in-house method LTM-W-028

pH Electrochemical

APHA 4500 H B and in-house method LTM-W-008

Chlorophyll a UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house method LTM-W-002

Sulfide Colourimetry

in-house method LTM-W-032

Solids - Total dissolved (TDS) Gravimetric

in-house method LTM-W-035

Solids - Suspended Gravimetric

APHA 2540 D and in-house method LTM-W-006

Fresh waters; Ground waters; Irrigation and stock waters; Sewage; Surface waters; Trade wastes Conductivity Electrometric

APHA 2510 B and in-house method LTM-W-009

Potable waters; Soils Conductivity Electrochemical

in-house method LTM-S-003

Soils Moisture Gravimetric

in-house method LTM-S-002

Calcium - Exchangeable; Magnesium - Exchangeable; Potassium - Exchangeable; Sodium - Exchangeable ICP-AES

in-house method LTM-S-005

Sodium adsorption ratio (SAR, sodium absorption ratio) Calculation in-house methods LTM-S-012
pH Electrometric

R&L 4B1 and in-house method LTM-S-004

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