National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
Leeder Analytical
Site
Leeder Analytical
Accreditation No.
20106
Site No.
23693
Date of Accreditation
15 Nov 2017
Contact
Ms Wanda Boboskic
P: +61 (03) 94814167
Availability
Services available to external clients
Scope of Accreditation
Leeder Analytical
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Environment
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analysis for explosives | Liquid wastes; Saline waters; Soils; Trade wastes | 1,2-Dinitrobenzene; 1,3-Dinitrobenzene (m-dinitrobenzene); 1,4-Dinitrobenzene; 2,4-Dinitrotoluene (2,4-DNT); 2,6-Dinitrotoluene (2,6-DNT); Nitrobenzene (mononitrotoluene, MNT, methylnitrobenzene); Resorcinol | GC-MS |
USEPA SW-846 8270E, USEPA SW-846 3510C, USEPA SW-846 3540C |
| Analysis for fungicides | Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Soils; Waste waters | Pentachloronitrobenzene (quintozene) | GC-MS |
USEPA SW-846 8270E, USEPA SW-846 3510C, USEPA SW-846 3540C |
| Analysis for herbicides | Fresh waters; Ground waters; Industrial waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Surface waters; Waste waters | Aminomethylphosphonic acid (AMPA); Glufosinate; Glyphosate (n-[phosphonomethyl]glycine) | LC-MS-MS | in-house method LA-98 |
| Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Soils; Waste waters | 2-sec-Butyl-4,6-dinitrophenol ([RS]-2,4-dinitro-6-sec-butylphenol, dinoseb); Nitrofen; Propyzamide (pronamide, 3,5-dichloro-N-[1,1-dimethylpropynyl]benzamide, KERB); Trifluralin | GC-MS |
USEPA SW-846 8270E, USEPA SW-846 3510C, USEPA SW-846 3540C |
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| Analysis for hydrocarbons | Air - Ambient | 1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane; 1,1,1-Trichloroethane (1,1,1-TCA, methyl chloroform, chlorothene); 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane (acetylene tetrachloride); 1,1,2-Trichloroethane (1,1,2-TCA, vinyl trichloride); 1,1-Dichloroethane (1,1-DCA); 1,1-Dichloroethene (1,1-DCE, vinylidene chloride); 1,1-Dichloropropene; 1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene; 1,2,3-Trichloropropane (allyl trichloride); 1,2,3-Trimethylbenzene (1,2,3-TMB, hemimellitene); 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene (1,2,4-TMB, pseudo-cumene); 1,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane (DBCP); 1,2-Dibromoethene; 1,2-Dichlorobenzene (o-dichlorobenzene); 1,2-Dichloroethane (1,2-DCA, ethylene dichloride); 1,2-Dichloropropane (propylene dichloride); 1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene (1,3,5-TMB, mesitylene); 1,3-Dichlorobenzene (m-dichlorobenzene); 1,3-Dichloropropane; 1,4-Dichlorobenzene (p-dichlorobenzene); 1-Methyl-4-isopropylbenzene (4-isopropyltoluene, p-isopropyltoluene); 2,2,4-Trimethylpentane; 2,2-Dichloropropane; 2,4-Dimethylpentane; 2-Chlorotoluene (o-chlorotoluene); 2-Methylbutane (isopentane); 3-Methylhexane; 3-Methylpentane; 4-Chlorotoluene (p-chlorotoluene); Benzene; Bromobenzene (phenylbromide); Bromochloromethane (chlorobromomethane); Bromodichloromethane (dichlorobromomethane); Bromoform (tribromomethane); Bromomethane (methylbromide); Butanone (methyl ethyl ketone, MEK, 2-butanone); Carbon tetrachloride (tetrachloromethane); Chlorobenzene (benzene chloride, monochlorobenzene); Chloroethane; Chloromethane; Cyclohexane; Decane (n-decane); Dibromochloromethane (chlorodibromomethane); Dibromomethane; Dichlorodifluoromethane (freon-12); Dichlorofluoromethane; Dodecane (n-dodecane); Ethylbenzene; Heptane (n-heptane); Hexachlorocyclopentadiene (HCCPD); Hexane (n-hexane); Isopropylbenzene (cumene); Methylcyclohexane; Naphthalene; Nonane (n-nonane); Octane (n-octane); Pentane (n-pentane); Propane; Styrene (ethenyl benzene); Tetrachloroethene (perchloroethylene, perchloroethene, tetrachloroethylene); Toluene; Trichloroethene (trichloroethylene, TCE); Trichlorofluoromethane (freon-11, trichloromonofluoromethane); Trichloromethane (chloroform); Undecane (n-undecane, hendecane, n-hendecane); Vinyl chloride; cis-1,2-Dichloroethene; cis-1,2-Dichloropropene; n-Butylbenzene; n-Propylbenzene; o-Xylene; sec-Butylbenzene; tert-Butylbenzene; trans-1,2-Dichloroethene (trans-1,2-DCE, trans-1,2-dichloroethylene); trans-1,3-Dichloropropene (trans-1,3-dichloropropylene) | GC-MS - Thermal desorption | USEPA TO-17 |
| Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Soils; Trade wastes | 1,2,4,5-Tetrachlorobenzene; 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene (1,2,4-TCB); 1,2-Dichlorobenzene (o-dichlorobenzene); 1,3-Dichlorobenzene (m-dichlorobenzene); 1,4-Dichlorobenzene (p-dichlorobenzene); 1-Chloronaphthalene; 1-Naphthylamine; 2-Chloronaphthalene; 2-Methylnaphthalene; 2-Naphthylamine; 2-Picoline (2-methylpyridine); 3-Methylcholanthrene; 4-Aminobiphenyl; 4-Bromophenylphenyl ether; 4-Chlorophenylphenyl ether (p-chlorodiphenyl ether); 7,12-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene; Acenaphthene; Acenaphthylene (acenaphthalene); Acetophenone; Benzo(a)pyrene; Benzo(b)fluoranthene; Benzo(g,h,i)perylene; Benzo(k)fluoranthene; Benzylalcohol; Chrysene; Dibenz(a,h)anthracene; Dibenz(a,j)acridine; Dibenzofuran; Fluoranthene (benzo[j,k]fluorene); Fluorene; Hexachlorobenzene (HCB); Hexachlorocyclopentadiene (HCCPD); Hexachloroethane; Indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene; Isophorone (isoforone, isoacetophorone); Naphthalene; Pentachlorobenzene; Phenanthrene; Pyrene; n-Phenylaniline (diphenylamine) | GC-MS |
USEPA SW-846 8270E, USEPA SW-846 3510C, USEPA SW-846 3540C |
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| Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Trade wastes | Bromodichloromethane (dichlorobromomethane); Bromoform (tribromomethane); Dibromochloromethane (chlorodibromomethane); Trichloromethane (chloroform) | GC-MS | in-house method LA-87 | |
| Analysis for industrial chemicals | Air - Ambient; Emissions - Industrial; Ground waters; Passive samplers; Potable waters; Saline waters | Ammonia | Discrete analyser (DA) | in-house method LA-21 |
| Crustaceans; Fish; Ground waters; Insects; Plant material; Potable waters; Sediments; Soils | 10:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (10:2 FTSA, 1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorododecane sulfonic acid); 4:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (4:2 FTSA, 1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid); 6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (6:2 FTSA); 8:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (8:2 FTSA, 1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid); N-Ethyl perfluorooctane sulfanamido ethanol (EtFOSE); N-Ethyl perfluorooctane sulfonamide (EtFOSA); N-Ethyl perfluorooctane sulfonamido acetic acid (EtFOSAA); N-Methyl perfluorooctane sulfanamido ethanol (MeFOSE); N-Methyl perfluorooctane sulfonamide (MeFOSA); N-Methyl perfluorooctane sulfonamido acetic acid (MeFOSAA); Perfluorobutane sulfonic acid (PFBS); Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA); Perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (PFDS); Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA); Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoDA); Perfluoroheptane sulfonic acid (PFHpS); Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA); Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (PFHxS); Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA); Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA); Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS); Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA); Perfluoropentane sulfonic acid (PFPeS); Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA) ; Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTeDA); Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA); Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnDA) | LC-MS-MS | USEPA Method 537 and in-house method LA-37 | |
| Ground waters; Impinger solutions; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sorbent tubes; Waste waters | Aldehydes; Ketones | HPLC | in-house method LA-115 | |
| Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Soils; Trade wastes | Benzidine | GC-MS |
USEPA SW-846 8270E, USEPA SW-846 3510C, USEPA SW-846 3540C |
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| 3,4-Methylenedioxy-N-ethylamphetamine (MDEA); Diethanolamine; Ethanolamine (monoethanolamine, MEA); Methyldiamine; Triethanolamine | LC-MS-MS | in-house method LA-120 using LC- QQQ | ||
| 2-Nitroaniline; 3-Nitroaniline; 4-Chloroaniline; 4-Nitroaniline; Aniline; N-Nitroso-n-butylamine; N-Nitrosodi-n-propylamine; N-Nitrosodiethylamine (N-ethyl-N-nitroso-ethanamine); N-Nitrosodimethylamine; N-Nitrosodiphenylamine (NDPhenylA); N-Nitrosomethylethylamine; N-Nitrosomorpholine; N-Nitrosopiperidine; N-Nitrosopyrrolidine; Nicotine; bis-(2-Chloroethoxy) methane; bis-(2-Chloroethyl) ether; p-Dimethylaminoazobenzene (4-dimethylaminoazobenzene, DAB, dimethylaminoazobenzene) | GC-MS |
USEPA SW-846 8270E, USEPA SW-846 3510C, USEPA SW-846 3540C |
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| Sorbent tubes | Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) | GC-MS | in-house method LAA-26 | |
| Analysis for organochlorine pesticides | Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Soils; Waste waters | Aldrin; Dieldrin; Endosulfan I (α-endosulfan); Endosulfan II (β-endosulfan); Endosulfan sulfate; Endrin; Endrin aldehyde; Heptachlor; Heptachlor epoxide; Hexachloro-1,3-butadiene (hexachlorobutadiene, HCBD); Hexachlorobenzene (HCB); Hexachloropropene; Methoxychlor; Mirex; cis-Chlordane (α-chlordane); p,p’-Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane (p,p’-DDD); p,p’-Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (p,p’-DDE); p,p’-Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (p,p’-DDT); trans-Chlordane (γ-chlordane); α-Hexachlorocyclohexane (α-HCH); β-Hexachlorocyclohexane (β-HCH); γ-Hexachlorobenzene (γ-benzene hexachloride, γ-BHC, γ-HCB, lindane); γ-Hexachlorocyclohexane (γ-HCH); δ-Hexachlorocyclohexane (δ-HCH) | GC-MS |
USEPA SW-846 8270E, USEPA SW-846 3510C, USEPA SW-846 3540C |
| Analysis for organophosphate pesticides | Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Soils; Waste waters | 2-Methoxycarbonyl-1-methylvinyl dimethyl phosphate (mevinphos); Azinphos-methyl (guthion); Coumaphos - Co-Ral; Demeton; Demeton-S-methyl; Dichlorvos; Diethyl-2-([dimethoxyphosphorothioyl]sulfanyl)butanedioate (maldison, malathion, carbofos, mercaptothion); Dimethoate; Disulfoton; Fensulfothion; Fenthion; Methylparathion (parathionmethyl); Naled; O,O-Diethyl O-(4-nitrophenyl) phosphorothioate (parathion, ethylparathion, diethylparathion, parathion-ethyl, folidol); O,O-Diethyl S-([ethylsulfanyl]methyl) phosphorodithioate (phorate, thimet); Terbufos; Tetrachlorvinphos (stirofos) | GC-MS |
USEPA SW-846 8270E, USEPA SW-846 3510C, USEPA SW-846 3540C |
| Analysis for petroleum hydrocarbons | Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Soils; Trade wastes | Petroleum product identification | GC-MS |
in-house method LA-36 |
| Analysis for phenols | Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Soils; Trade wastes | 2,3,4,6-Tetrachlorophenol; 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol; 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol; 2,4-Dichlorophenol; 2,4-Dimethylphenol; 2,4-Dinitrophenol; 2,6-Dichlorophenol; 2-Chlorophenol (o-chlorophenol); 2-Cyclohexyl-4,6-dinitrophenol (dinex); 2-Methyl-4,6-dinitrophenol (4,6-dinitro-o-cresol); 2-Methylphenol (2-cresol, o-cresol); 2-Nitrophenol; 2-Phenylphenol (o-phenylphenol); 3-Methylphenol (3-cresol, m-cresol); 4-Chloro-3-methylphenol; 4-Methylphenol (4-cresol, p-cresol); 4-Nitrophenol; Pentachlorophenol; Phenol; Triclosan (5-chloro-2-[2,4-dichlorophenoxy]phenol) | GC-MS |
USEPA SW-846 8270E, USEPA SW-846 3510C, USEPA SW-846 3540C |
| Analysis for phthalates | Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Soils; Trade wastes | Butylbenzylphthalate; Dibutylphthalate (di-n-butyl phthalate, DBP); Diethylphthalate; Dimethylbenzene-1,2-dicarboxylate (dimethylphthalate); bis-(2-Ethylhexyl) phthalate (diisooctyl phthalate, dioctyl phthalate, di-n-octyl phthalate) | GC-MS |
USEPA SW-846 8270E, USEPA SW-846 3510C, USEPA SW-846 3540C |
| Analysis for physical and chemical characteristics | Air - Ambient; Ground waters; Industrial fumes; Potable waters; Saline waters; Soils | Bromide; Chloride; Fluoride; Iodide; Nitrate; Nitrite; Phosphate; Sulfate | Ion chromatography (IC) |
in-house methods LA-42; LAA-42; LAF-42 |
| Fresh waters; Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sorbent tubes; Waste waters | Hydrogen sulfide | Discrete analyser (DA) | in-house method LA-82 | |
| Fresh waters; Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Waste waters | Turbidity | Nephelometry | APHA 2130B | |
| Ground waters; Potable waters | Solids - Total dissolved (TDS) | Gravimetric |
in-house method LA-46 |
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| Solids - Total | Gravimetric |
in-house method LA-86 |
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| Solids - Suspended | Gravimetric |
in-house method LA-47 |
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| Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters | Bromate; Bromite (bromous acid); Chlorate; Chlorite | Ion chromatography (IC) |
in-house method LA-31 |
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| pH | Electrometric |
in-house method LA-68 |
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| Redox potential (EH) | Electrometric |
in-house method LA-85 |
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| Alkalinity | Titration |
in-house method LA-67 |
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| Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Soils | Conductivity | Electrometric |
in-house method LA-65 |
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| Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Trade wastes | Salinity | Calculation |
APHA 2520B |
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| Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Waste waters | Colour | UV-vis spectrophotometry | APHA 2120 | |
| Soils | pH | Electrometric |
in-house method LA-49 |
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| Moisture | Gravimetric |
in-house method LA-100 |
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| Analysis for polyhalogenated biphenyls | Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Soils; Trade wastes | Aroclor 1016; Aroclor 1221; Aroclor 1232; Aroclor 1242; Aroclor 1254; Aroclor 1260; Polyhalogenated biphenyl congeners - 1, 5, 8, 18, 28, 29, 44, 47, 52, 66, 77, 81, 98, 101, 105, 114, 118, 123, 126, 138, 153, 154, 156, 157, 167, 169, 170, 171, 180, 187, 189, 195, 200, 201, 206, 209 | GC-MS |
USEPA SW-846 8270E, USEPA SW-846 3510C, USEPA SW-846 3540C |
| Analysis for veterinary chemical residues | Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Soils; Waste waters | Piperazine | LC-QQQ | in-house method LA-120 |
| Analysis of pharmaceutical residues and contaminants | Ground waters; Saline waters; Soils; Trade wastes | Caffeine | GC-MS | USEPA SW-846 8270E, USEPASW-846 3510C, USEPA SW-846 3540C |
| Analysis of rodenticide residues and contaminants | Ground waters; Saline waters; Soils; Trade wastes | Strychnine | GC-MS |
USEPA SW-846 8270E, USEPA SW-846 3510C, USEPA SW-846 3540C |
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Food and Beverage
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analysis for herbicides | Honey | Aminomethylphosphonic acid (AMPA); Glufosinate; Glyphosate (n-[phosphonomethyl]glycine) | LC-MS-MS | in-house method LA-98 |
| Analysis for residues and contaminants - Hydrocarbons, phthalates, industrial chemicals | Fish; Meat products; Prawns; Vegetables | 10:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (10:2 FTSA, 1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorododecane sulfonic acid); 4:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (4:2 FTSA, 1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid); 6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (6:2 FTSA); 8:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (8:2 FTSA, 1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid); N-Ethyl perfluorooctane sulfanamido ethanol (EtFOSE); N-Ethyl perfluorooctane sulfonamide (EtFOSA); N-Ethyl perfluorooctane sulfonamido acetic acid (EtFOSAA); N-Methyl perfluorooctane sulfanamido ethanol (MeFOSE); N-Methyl perfluorooctane sulfonamide (MeFOSA); N-Methyl perfluorooctane sulfonamido acetic acid (MeFOSAA); Perfluorobutane sulfonic acid (PFBS); Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA); Perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (PFDS); Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA); Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoDA); Perfluoroheptane sulfonic acid (PFHpS); Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA); Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (PFHxS); Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA); Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA); Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS); Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA); Perfluoropentane sulfonic acid (PFPeS); Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA) ; Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTeDA); Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA); Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnDA) | UPLC-MS-MS | in-house method LA-37 and USEPA Method 537 |
| Analysis of physical and nutritional characteristics | Alcoholic beverages; Coffee; Cordials; Fruit juice concentrates; Fruit juices; Soft drinks; Tea | Fructose; Glucose; Sucrose | Discrete analyser (DA); HPLC |
in-house method LAF-79 |
| Conductivity | Electrometric | in-house method LAF-65 | ||
| pH | Electrometric |
in-house method LA-68 |
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| Ammonia | Discrete analyser (DA) | in-house method LAF-21 | ||
| Bromide; Chloride; Fluoride; Iodide; Nitrate; Nitrite; Phosphate; Sulfate | Ion chromatography (IC) |
in-house method LA-42 |
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| Solids - Total | Gravimetric |
in-house method LA-86 |
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| Acetic acid | Discrete analyser (DA) |
in-house method LAF-77 |
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| Malic acid | Discrete analyser (DA) |
in-house method LAF-81 |
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| Fructose; Glucose | Discrete analyser (DA) |
in-house method LAF-79A |
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| Caffeine | HPLC |
in-house method LAF-80 |
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| Honey; Sugar products | Arabinose; Cellobiose; Erlose; Fructose; Galactose; Gentobiose; Glucose; Inulobiose; Isomaltose; Isomaltotriose; Kestose; Kojibiose; Lactose; Lactulose; Laminaribiose; Maltose; Maltotriose; Maltulose; Mannose; Melezitose; Melibiose; Nigerose; Palatinose; Paniose; Raffinose; Rhamnose; Ribose; Sucrose; Trehalulose; Turanose; a,a-Trehalose; a,b-Trehalose | GC-MS - Headspace |
in-house method LAF-72 |
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Accreditation No.
20106
Site No.
23693
Print date
24 Aug 2026
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