Groundswell Laboratories

Site

Groundswell Laboratories

Accreditation No.

17067

Site No.

18631

Date of Accreditation

28 Sep 2010

Address

116 Moray Street
South Melbourne, VIC 3205
Australia

groundswelllabs.com

Contact

Mr Paul Woodward P: +61 (03) 86691450

Availability

Services available to external clients

Groundswell Laboratories address map

Scope of Accreditation

Print scopes
Groundswell Laboratories

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Environment

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure
Analysis for elements Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Leachates; Potable waters; Surface waters; Trade wastes Barium; Cadmium; Calcium; Chromium; Copper; Iron; Lead; Magnesium; Manganese; Molybdenum; Nickel; Potassium; Silver; Sodium; Tin; Zinc Atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS)

EPA method 200.2; USEPA SW846 method 7000B


Ground waters; Leachates; Potable waters; Saline waters; Trade wastes Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Boron; Cadmium; Calcium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Lithium; Magnesium; Manganese; Mercury; Molybdenum; Nickel; Potassium; Selenium; Silver; Sodium; Strontium; Thallium; Tin; Uranium; Vanadium; Zinc ICP-MS in-house method SOP-220
Leachates Calcium; Magnesium; Potassium; Sodium Atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS)

EPA method 200.2; USEPA SW846 method 7000B

Sediments; Sludges; Soils Barium; Cadmium; Chromium; Copper; Iron; Lead; Molybdenum; Nickel; Silver; Tin; Zinc Atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS) EPA method 200.2; USEPA SW846 method 7000B


Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Boron; Cadmium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Lithium; Mercury; Molybdenum; Nickel; Selenium; Silver; Strontium; Thallium; Tin; Uranium; Vanadium; Zinc ICP-MS in-house method SOP-220
Analysis for hydrocarbons Ground waters; Sediments; Soils Acenaphthene; Acenaphthylene (acenaphthalene); Anthracene; Benz(a)anthracene; Benzo(a)pyrene; Benzo(b)fluoranthene; Benzo(g,h,i)perylene; Benzo(k)fluoranthene; Chrysene; Dibenz(a,h)anthracene; Fluoranthene (benzo[j,k]fluorene); Fluorene; Indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene; Naphthalene; Phenanthrene; Pyrene GC-MS

in-house method AM-EN550.1


Leachates Acenaphthene; Acenaphthylene (acenaphthalene); Anthracene; Benz(a)anthracene; Benzo(a)pyrene; Benzo(b)fluoranthene; Benzo(g,h,i)perylene; Benzo(k)fluoranthene; Chrysene; Dibenz(a,h)anthracene; Fluoranthene (benzo[j,k]fluorene); Fluorene; Indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene; Naphthalene; Phenanthrene; Pyrene GC-MS

in-house method AM-EN550.1


Analysis for petroleum hydrocarbons Ground waters; Leachates; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Soils; Trade wastes Total recoverable hydrocarbons (TRH): >C10-C16; Total recoverable hydrocarbons (TRH): >C16-C34; Total recoverable hydrocarbons (TRH): >C34-C40; Total recoverable hydrocarbons (TRH): C10-C14; Total recoverable hydrocarbons (TRH): C15-C28; Total recoverable hydrocarbons (TRH): C29-C36 GC-FID

in-house method AM-EN500.1; in-house method 500.2


Soils Total recoverable hydrocarbons (TRH): >C10-C16; Total recoverable hydrocarbons (TRH): >C16-C34; Total recoverable hydrocarbons (TRH): >C34-C40 GC-FID

NEPM Schedule B3 15.3 Method A2

Analysis for physical and chemical characteristics Air - Ambient Ash; Combustible matter; Solids - Insoluble; Solids - Total Gravimetric

AS3580.10.1

Ground waters; Leachates; Mine atmospheres; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Trade wastes Solids - Total Gravimetric APHA 2540B
Ground waters; Leachates; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Trade wastes Solids - Total dissolved (TDS) Gravimetric APHA 2540C
Solids - Total suspended Gravimetric APHA 2540D
Ground waters; Potable waters Chromium VI (hexavalent chromium) UV-vis spectrophotometry USEPA SW846 7196A
Fluoride Ion selective electrode (ISE) APHA 4500-F- C
Sediments; Soils Fluoride - Total Ion selective electrode (ISE) APHA 4500-F- C; NEPC Measure 1999 Schedule B(3) 9.2
Moisture Gravimetric NEPC Measure 1999 Schedule B 6.1
Chromium VI (hexavalent chromium) UV-vis spectrophotometry USEPA SW846 3060A; 7196A
Sediments; Soils; Solid wastes Sample preparation Leachate procedures

In-house method AM-EN310.2  (1:5 water extract)

AS 4439.3 (bottle leaching)

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