SGS Australia Pty Ltd

Site

Environmental Services Perth Airport Laboratory

Accreditation No.

2562

Site No.

898

Date of Accreditation

13 Apr 1971

Address

28 Reid Road
Perth Airport, WA 6105
Australia

au.sgs.com

Contact

Ms Ros Ma P: +61 (08) 93733626

Availability

Services available to external clients

SGS Australia Pty Ltd address map

Scope of Accreditation

Print scopes
Chemistry

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Environment

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure
Analysis for cyanide Liquid wastes; Sediments; Soils Cyanide - Free; Cyanide - Total; Cyanide - Weak acid dissociable (WAD) Continuous flow analyser (CFA)

in-house method AN 296

Analysis for elements Air - Ambient; Monitoring filters Phosphorus; Sulfur ICP-AES

in-house method AN042 and AN320

Biosolids Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Beryllium; Bismuth; Cadmium; Caesium; Calcium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Gold; Indium; Iron; Lead; Lithium; Magnesium; Manganese; Mercury; Molybdenum; Nickel; Phosphorus; Potassium; Scandium; Selenium; Silicon; Silver; Sodium; Strontium; Sulfur; Tellurium; Thallium; Tin; Titanium; Uranium; Vanadium; Zinc; Zirconium ICP-AES

in-house method AN 045; AN 312 and AN 320

Bore waters; Fresh waters; Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Liquid wastes; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Bismuth; Boron; Cadmium; Caesium; Calcium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Gallium; Iron; Lead; Lithium; Magnesium; Manganese; Mercury; Molybdenum; Nickel; Niobium; Phosphorus; Potassium; Rubidium; Selenium; Silica; Silicon; Silver; Sodium; Strontium; Sulfur; Tellurium; Thallium; Thorium; Tin; Titanium; Tungsten; Uranium; Vanadium; Zinc; Zirconium Atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS) - Vapour generation; ICP-AES; ICP-MS

in-house method AN 311, AN 318, AN 320

Sediments; Soils Aluminium; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Boron; Cadmium; Calcium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Magnesium; Manganese; Mercury; Molybdenum; Nickel; Phosphorus; Potassium; Selenium; Sodium; Strontium; Sulfur; Tin; Vanadium; Zinc Atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS) - Vapour generation; ICP-AES

in-house method AN 045, AN 312 and AN 320

Analysis for nutrients Biosolids; Bore waters; Fresh waters; Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Liquid wastes; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Soils; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Nitrogen - Total Kjeldahl (TKN) Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house method AN 170 and AN 281

Phosphorus - Total; Phosphorus - Total Kjeldahl Discrete analyser (DA); UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house method AN 210 and AN 279

Biosolids; Bore waters; Fresh waters; Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Liquid wastes; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Nitrogen - Nitrate; Nitrogen - Nitrite; Nitrogen - Oxides (NOx) Calculation; Flow injection analyser (FIA)

in-house method AN 002 and AN 258

Ammonia Flow injection analyser (FIA)

in-house method AN 002 and AN 261

Bore waters; Fresh waters; Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Liquid wastes; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Soils; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Ammonia; Nitrogen - Ammonia Flow injection analyser (FIA) in-house method AN-262
Bore waters; Fresh waters; Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Liquid wastes; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Nitrogen - Organic; Nitrogen - Total Calculation

in-house method AN 281

Phosphorus - Reactive Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house method AN 278

Fresh waters; Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Soils; Surface waters; Waste waters Nitrogen - Ammonia Discrete analyser (DA) in-house method AN 291
Soils Phosphorus - Extractable (Colwell); Phosphorus - Total Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house method AN 015

Analysis for physical and chemical characteristics Air - Ambient Particulate matter; Particulate matter - PM10; Particulate matter - PM2.5 Gravimetric

AS3580 9.3 and AS3580 9.6

Ash; Combustible matter; Solids - Insoluble; Solids - Soluble; Solids - Total Gravimetric

in-house method AN503

Biosolids; Sediments; Soils Carbon - Total organic (TOC) Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house method  AN 273

Bore waters; Fresh waters; Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Sewage; Soils; Steam-raising waters; Surface waters; Trade wastes Chromium VI (hexavalent chromium) Discrete analyser (DA); UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house method AN 201 and AN 283

Fresh waters; Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Sewage; Soils; Steam-raising waters; Surface waters; Trade wastes Oil and grease Soxhlet

in-house method AN 185, AN 186 and AN 187

Electrical conductivity Direct reading instrument

in-house method AN 106

Fluoride; Fluoride - Soluble; Fluoride - Total Ion selective electrode (ISE)

in-house method AN 141 and AN 142

pH Electrometric

in-house method AN 101

Fresh waters; Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Surface waters; Trade wastes Turbidity Turbidometry

in-house method AN 119

Alkalinity; Bicarbonate; Carbonate Autotitration

in-house method AN135 and AN136

Methyl blue active substances (MBAS) UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house method AN 192

Sulfate Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house method AN275

Solids - Suspended; Solids - Volatile Gravimetric

in-house method AN 114

Bromate; Bromide; Chlorate; Chlorite; Iodide Ion chromatography (IC)

in-house method AN 245

Sulfite Autotitration

in-house method AN 150

Carbon - Dissolved; Carbon - Total; Organic carbon - Dissolved non-purgeable Nondispersive infrared (NDIR)

in-house method AN 190

Chlorine - Demand; Chlorine - Free; Chlorine - Total Visual comparison

in-house method AN 144 and AN 145

Sulfide Autotitration

in-house method AN 149

Ultraviolet absorbance UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house method AN 230

Solids - Total dissolved (TDS) Gravimetric

in-house method AN 113

Iron - Ferrous Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house method AN 271

Carbon dioxide (CO2) Direct reading instrument

in-house method AN 140

Cyanate UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house method AN 153

Acidity; Carbon dioxide (CO2) Autotitration; Direct reading instrument

in-house method AN140

Dissolved oxygen (DO) Direct reading instrument

in-house method AN 176

Solids - Total Gravimetric

in-house method AN 113

Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house method AN183

Chloride Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house method AN 274

Hardness Calculation

in-house method AN 124

Chemical oxygen demand (COD) Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house method AN 272

Colour Discrete analyser (DA); UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house method AN285

Temperature Direct reading instrument

in-house method AN 105

Sodium adsorption ratio (SAR, sodium absorption ratio) Calculation

in-house method AN 330

Chlorophyll a; Chlorophyll b; Chlorophyll c; Phaeophytin UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house method AN 738


Fresh waters; Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Surface waters; Trade wastes Silica reactive Discrete analyser (DA) in-house  method AN 270
Sediments; Soils Moisture Gravimetric

in-house method AN 002

Acid neutralising capacity (ANC) Calculation

in-house method AN 212 and AN 214

Particle size Gravimetric; Hydrometer; Wet sieving

in-house method AN 005

Net acid generation (NAG) Calculation

in-house method AN 215 and AN 216

Acidity - Titratable actual (TAA); Acidity - Titratable peroxide (TPA); Suspension peroxide oxidation combined acidity and sulfur (SPOCAS) Calculation

in-house method AN 218, AN 219 and AN 220

Exchangeable cations ICP-AES

in-house method AN 122 and AN 320

Chromium reducible sulfur suite (CRS) Calculation

in-house method AN 217

Resistivity; Water content Calculation

in-house method AN 107

Sulfate ICP-AES

in-house method AN 014 and AN 320

Sediments; Soils; Solid wastes Sample preparation Leachate procedures in-house methods AN006 and AN007
Analysis of dust Dust; Membrane filters Volume measurement Gravimetric

AS 3640 and AS 2985

Analysis of the workplace environment and hazards for metals and metal compounds Filters Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Bismuth; Boron; Cadmium; Caesium; Calcium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Gallium; Iron; Lead; Lithium; Magnesium; Manganese; Molybdenum; Nickel; Niobium; Potassium; Selenium; Silver; Sodium; Strontium; Thallium; Thorium; Tin; Titanium; Uranium; Vanadium; Zinc; Zirconium Acid digestion; ICP-MS

in-house method AN042 and AN318

Sample collection Bore waters; Drain waters; Estuarine waters; Potable waters; Surface waters Not applicable Grab; Pump

in-house method AN 902 and AN 906

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Materials

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Chemical analysis of reagents, salts and related compounds Sodium hypochlorite Sodium ICP-AES

in-house method AN 320

Microbiology

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Environment

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure

Suspended

Analysis for microorganisms		 Biosolids; Sediments; Sewage; Sludges; Soils; Trade wastes Bacteriophage - F-specific; Bacteriophage - Somatic Quantitative enrichment

APHA 9224E (in-house method AN728);  APHA 9224E (in-house method AN729)

Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Industrial waters - Treated, recirculating; Marine waters; Potable waters; Recycled waters; Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastes Bacteriophage - F-specific; Bacteriophage - Somatic Quantitative enrichment

 APHA 9224E (in-house method AN730);  APHA 9224E (in-house method AN731)

Analysis for free-living protozoa Fresh waters; Potable waters; Swimming pool and spa waters Amoeba - Thermophilic Microscopic examination in-house method AN 725
Fresh waters; Swimming pool and spa waters Naegleria fowleri; Detection and identification of Naegleria spp. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in-house method AN 726
Analysis for microorganisms Biosolids; Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Industrial waters - Treated, recirculating; Marine waters; Potable waters; Purified and processed waters; Recycled waters; Sediments; Sewage; Soils; Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastes Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms; Coliforms - Thermotolerant Membrane filter  AS 4276.5 (in-house method AN703)
Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Industrial waters - Treated, recirculating; Marine waters; Potable waters; Purified and processed waters; Recycled waters; Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastes Enterococci Defined substrate technology

 ASTM D6503 (in-house method AN750)

Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms - Thermotolerant and total Defined substrate technology AS 4276.21 (in-house method AN735)
Pseudomonas aeruginosa Membrane filter AS 4276.13 (in-house method AN706)
Enterococci Membrane filter

AS 4276.9 (in-house method AN705)

Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Industrial waters - Treated, recirculating; Marine waters; Potable waters; Recycled waters; Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastes Legionella pneumophila; Legionella spp. Spread plate

 AS 3896 (in-house method AN 736)

Plate count Pour plate

 AS 4276.3 (in-house method AN701)

Analysis for planktonic microalgae and cyanobacteria Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Marine waters; Potable waters Dry weight of planktonic algae; General biomass Microscopic examination

 in-house method AN 742

Enumeration; Identification to genus level; Potentially toxic Cyanobacteria - Identification to species level Microscopic examination

 in-house methods AN 742

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