National Measurement Institute - Chemical and Biological Services

Site

NSW Laboratories (Chemical)

Accreditation No.

198

Site No.

191

Date of Accreditation

11 Jun 1956

Address

105 Delhi Road
North Ryde, NSW 2113
Australia

industry.gov.au/strategies-for-the-future/national-measurement-institute

Contact

Mr Daniel Slee P: +61 (02) 94490169

Availability

Services available to external clients

Scope of Accreditation

Print scopes
NSW Laboratories (Chemical)

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Agribusiness

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure
Analysis for residues and contaminants (including pesticide residues, excluding veterinary chemicals residues) Animal feeds; Cereals; Fat; Fish; Grains; Meat and meat products; Vegetation 2',3,4'-Tribromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',3,4,4',5',6-Heptabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',3,4,4',5'-Hexabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',3,4,4',6,6-Heptabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',3,4,4'-Pentabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',4'-Tribromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',4,4',5,5'-Hexabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',4,4',5,6'-Hexabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',4,4',5-Pentabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',4,4',6-Pentabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',4,4'-Tetrabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',4,5'-Tetrabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2,3,3',4,4',5,5',6-Nonabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2,3,3',4,4',5,6'-Octabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2,3,3',4,4',5,6,6-Nonabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2,3,3',4,4',6,6'-Octabromodiphenyl ether; 2,3',4',6-Tetrabromodiphenyl ether; 2,3',4,4',6-Pentabromodiphenyl ether; 2,3',4,4'-Tetrabromodiphenyl ether; 2,3,3',4,4',5',6-Heptabromodiphenyl ether; 2,3,4,4',5,6'-Hexabromodiphenyl ether; 2,4,4'-Tribromodiphenyl ether; 2,4-Dibromodiphenyl ether; 3,3',4,4',5-Pentabromodiphenyl ether; 3,3',4,4'-Tetrabromodiphenyl ether; 4,4'-Dibromodiphenyl ether; Decabromodiphenyl ether (polybrominated diphenyl ether) GC-HRMS in-house method AUTL_MET_003
Analysis for veterinary chemical residues Animal tissue 2,4,6-Triaminopyrimidine-5-carbonitrile (2,4,6-TP-5-C); Dicyclanil; Melamine LC-MS-MS in-house method NR22
Flunixin; Ketoprofen; Oxyphenbutazone; Phenylbutazone; Tolfenamic acid LC-MS-MS in-house method NR45
Animal tissue; Faeces; Liver Dienestrol; Diethylstilboestrol; Hexoestrol; Taleranol; Trenbolones; Zearalenone; Zeranol (α-zearalanol); β-Zearalenol LC-MS-MS in-house method NR58
Eggs; Fish; Muscle 2-Hydroxymethyl-1-methyl-5-nitroimidazole (HMMNI); Dimetridazole; Hydroxymetronidazole; Metronidazole; Ronidazole LC-MS-MS

in-house method NR74
Liver; Urine Clenbuterol; Mabuterol; Ractopamine; Salbutamol; Zilpaterol LC-MS-MS in-house method NR48
Trenbolones Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA); LC-MS-MS in-house method NR40
Porcine retina Furaltadone; Furazolidone; Nitrofurantoin; Nitrofurazone (nitrofural) LC-MS-MS

in-house method RD56
Urine 19-Nortestosterone; Boldenone; Boldenone metabolites; Epi-nandrolone; Methandriol; Stanozolol; Stanozolol metabolites GC-MS-MS in-house method NIOC27
Analysis of physical and nutritional characteristics Bivalves; Bone meal; Stockfeeds Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Bismuth; Boron; Bromine; Cadmium; Calcium; Cerium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Dysprosium; Erbium; Europium; Gadolinium; Gallium; Holmium; Impurities; Iodine; Iron; Lanthanum; Lead; Lithium; Lutetium; Magnesium; Manganese; Mercury; Molybdenum; Neodymium; Nickel; Phosphorus; Potassium; Praseodymium; Rubidium; Samarium; Selenium; Silicon; Silver; Sodium; Strontium; Sulfur; Terbium; Thallium; Thorium; Thulium; Tin; Titanium; Trace elements; Uranium; Vanadium; Ytterbium; Yttrium; Zinc; Zirconium ICP-AES; ICP-MS in-house method NT2.46
Compost; Soils Cation exchange capacity (CEC); Exchangeable cations; Exchangeable sodium percentage (ESP); Sodium adsorption ratio (SAR, sodium absorption ratio) Calculation; ICP-AES

in-house method NT2.60
Phosphorus - Available (Bray); Phosphorus - Available (Colwell) Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house method NT2.59

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Environment

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure
Analysis for carbamate pesticides Bore waters; Potable waters; Surface waters (2-Dimethylamino-5,6-dimethylpyrimidin-4-yl) N,N-dimethylcarbamate (pirimicarb); 3-Hydroxycarbofuran (thiobencarb, S-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl]-N,N-diethylcarbamothioate); Aldicarb; Carbaryl; Carbofuran; Methomyl; Oxamyl (thioxamyl); Thiodicarb LC-MS-MS in-house method NR51
Ground waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils Carbaryl GC-MS in-house method NR47
(2-Dimethylamino-5,6-dimethylpyrimidin-4-yl) N,N-dimethylcarbamate (pirimicarb); Carbaryl; Fenoxycarb GC-MS in-house method NR47
Analysis for chlorinated dioxins and dibenzofurans Air monitoring cartridges; Fly ash; Ground waters; Mineral oils; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Sewage; Silicate materials; Soils; Trade wastes 1,2,3,4,6,7,8-Heptachlorodibenzodioxin; 1,2,3,4,6,7,8-Heptachlorodibenzofuran; 1,2,3,4,7,8,9-Heptachlorodibenzofuran; 1,2,3,4,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzodioxin; 1,2,3,4,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzofuran; 1,2,3,6,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzodioxin; 1,2,3,6,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzofuran; 1,2,3,7,8,9-Hexachlorodibenzodioxin; 1,2,3,7,8,9-Hexachlorodibenzofuran; 1,2,3,7,8-Pentachlorodibenzodioxin; 1,2,3,7,8-Pentachlorodibenzofuran; 2,3,4,6,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzofuran; 2,3,4,7,8-Pentachlorodibenzofuran; 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzodioxin; 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzofuran; Heptachlorodibenzo-p-dioxins - Total; Heptachlorodibenzofurans - Total; Hexachlorodibenzo-p-dioxins - Total; Hexachlorodibenzofurans - Total; Octachlorodibenzodioxin; Octachlorodibenzofuran; Pentachlorodibenzo-p-dioxins - Total; Pentachlorodibenzofurans - Total; Polychlorinated dibenzodioxins (polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins); Polychlorinated dibenzofurans; Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxins - Total; Tetrachlorodibenzofurans - Total; Toxicity equivalent - Dioxin and furan (TEQDF) GC-HRMS

in-house method AUTL_MET_001; AUTL_MET_002
Analysis for cyanide Ground waters; Saline waters Cyanide - Free; Cyanide - Total; Cyanide - Weak acid dissociable (WAD) Discrete analyser (DA) in-house method NWD12
Sediments; Sludges; Soils; Solid wastes Cyanide - Amenable to chlorination; Cyanide - Free; Cyanide - Total; Cyanide - Weak acid dissociable (WAD) Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house method NWD12
Analysis for elements Animal tissue; Aquatic vegetation; Bivalves; Fish; Plant material; Potable waters; Shellfish Trace elements ICP-AES; ICP-MS in-house method NT2.46
Ground waters; Impinger solutions; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Sewage; Sludges; Soils; Solid wastes; Trade wastes Mercury Atomic fluorescence spectroscopy (AFS) - Vapour generation in-house method NT2.44
Ground waters; Potable waters; Sewage; Sludges; Trade wastes Trace elements HR-ICP-MS; ICP-AES; ICP-MS in-house method NT2.47
Ground waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Sludges; Trade wastes Lead isotope ratios ICP-MS in-house method NT2.63
Impinger solutions Trace elements ICP-AES; ICP-MS; ICP-MS - Hydride generation in-house method NT2.47
Monitoring filters Trace elements ICP-AES; ICP-MS in-house method NT2.52
Potable waters; Saline waters Trace elements ICP-AES; ICP-MS in-house method NT2.47
Sediments; Soils; Solid wastes Trace elements ICP-AES; ICP-MS in-house method NT2.49
Soils Trace elements X-ray fluorescence (XRF) in-house method NT2.62
Analysis for fungicides Bore waters; Potable waters; Surface waters Carbendazim; Imazalil; Metalaxyl; Tebuconazole; Thiabendazole; Triadimefon LC-MS-MS in-house method NR51
Ground waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils 2-Phenylphenol (o-phenylphenol); Bupirimate; Cyprodinil; Dichlofluanid; Dichloran; Difenoconazole; Dimethomorph; Fenarimol; Flusilazole; Hexaconazole; Imazalil; Iprodione; Metalaxyl; Penconazole; Prochloraz; Procymidone; Propiconazole; Pyrimethanil; Tebuconazole; Vinclozolin GC-MS in-house method NR47
Analysis for herbicides Bore waters; Potable waters; Surface waters Alachlor; Bensulfuron-methyl; Chlorotoluron; Cyanazine; Diuron; Endothal; Imazethapyr; Imidacloprid; Isoproturon; Linuron; Metsulfuron methyl; Propazine; Sethoxydim; Tebuthiuron; Terbuthylazine LC-MS-MS in-house method NR51
Ground waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils Atrazine; Diuron; Hexazinone; Linuron; Metalochlor; Molinate; Oxyfluorfen; Pendimethalin; Prometryn; Simazine; Trifluralin GC-MS in-house method NR47
Atrazine; Hexazinone; Metribuzin; Prometryn; Simazine GC-MS in-house method 47
2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4,5-T); 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D); 2-(2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxy)propionic acid (2,4,5-TP, fenoprop, silvex); 2-Methyl-4-chlorophenoxyacetic acid (MCPA); 3,6-Dichloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid (dicamba); 4-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)butanoic acid (2,4-DB, [2,4-dichlorophenoxy]butyric acid); 4-Amino-3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid (picloram); Methylchlorophenoxypropionic acid (RS-2-[4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy]propanoic acid, MCPP, mecoprop); Triclopyr (3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridinyloxyacetic acid) GC-MS in-house method NGCMS 11.17
Plant material; Potable waters; Sediments; Soils; Surface waters Aminomethylphosphonic acid (AMPA); Glufosinate; Glyphosate (n-[phosphonomethyl]glycine) LC-MS-MS in-house method NR53
Analysis for hydrocarbons Air - Ambient 1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane; 1,1,1-Trichloroethane (1,1,1-TCA, methyl chloroform, chlorothene); 1,1,2-Trichloro-1,2,2-trifluoroethane (freon 113' trichlorotrifluoroethane); 1,1,2-Trichloroethane (1,1,2-TCA, vinyl trichloride); 1,1-Dichloroethane (1,1-DCA); 1,1-Dichloroethene (1,1-DCE, vinylidene chloride); 1,2 Dibromoethane (ethylene dibromide, EDB); 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene (1,2,4-TCB); 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene (1,2,4-TMB, pseudo-cumene); 1,2-Dichlorobenzene (o-dichlorobenzene); 1,2-Dichloroethane (1,2-DCA, ethylene dichloride); 1,2-Dichloropropane (propylene dichloride); 1,2-Dichlorotetrafluoroethane (freon-114); 1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene (1,3,5-TMB, mesitylene); 1,3-Butadiene; 1,3-Dichlorobenzene (m-dichlorobenzene); 1,4-Dichlorobenzene (p-dichlorobenzene); 1,4-Dioxane; 2-Hexanone (MBK); 4-Ethyltoluene; 4-Methyl-2-pentanone (methyl isobutyl ketone, MIBK); Acetone; Acrolein (2-propenal); Benzene; Benzylchloride (chloromethylbenzene); Bromodichloromethane (dichlorobromomethane); Bromoform (tribromomethane); Bromomethane (methylbromide); Butanone (methyl ethyl ketone, MEK, 2-butanone); Carbon disulfide; Carbon tetrachloride (tetrachloromethane); Chlorobenzene (benzene chloride, monochlorobenzene); Chloromethane; Cyclohexane; Decane (n-decane); Dibromochloromethane (chlorodibromomethane); Dichlorodifluoromethane (freon-12); Dichloromethane (DCM, methylene chloride); Ethanol; Ethylacetate; Ethylbenzene; Heptane (n-heptane); Hexachloro-1,3-butadiene (hexachlorobutadiene, HCBD); Hexane (n-hexane); Methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE); Methylmethacrylate; Naphthalene; Propan-2-ol (isopropyl alcohol, isopropanol, 2-propanol); Propene (propylene); Styrene (ethenyl benzene); Tetrachloroethene (perchloroethylene, perchloroethene, tetrachloroethylene); Tetrahydrofuran (THF); Toluene; Trichloroethene (trichloroethylene, TCE); Trichlorofluoromethane (freon-11, trichloromonofluoromethane); Trichloromethane (chloroform); Vinyl acetate; Vinyl chloride; cis-1,2-Dichloroethene; cis-1,3-Dichloropropene (cis-1,3-dichloropropylene); m-Xylene; o-Xylene; p-Xylene; trans-1,2-Dichloroethene (trans-1,2-DCE, trans-1,2-dichloroethylene); trans-1,3-Dichloropropene (trans-1,3-dichloropropylene) GC-MS USEPA Method TO-15 and in-house method VOC_01
Butane (n-butane); Ethane; Hexane (n-hexane); Methane; Pentane (n-pentane); Propane GC-FID in-house method NR60
Air - Ambient; Emissions - Industrial 3-Methylbenzaldehyde (m-tolualdehyde); Acetaldehyde (ethanal); Acetone; Acrolein (2-propenal); Benzaldehyde (phenylmethanal); Butanone (methyl ethyl ketone, MEK, 2-butanone); Butyraldehyde (butanal); Crotonaldehyde; Formaldehyde (methanal); Hexanal (hexaldehyde); Methacrolein; Pentanal (valeraldehyde); Propionaldehyde (propanal) LC-DAD in-house method NR69
Biosolids; Ground waters; Saline waters; Soils 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 Dibromoethane (ethylene dibromide, EDB); 1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene; 1,2,3-Trichloropropane (allyl trichloride); 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene (1,2,4-TCB); 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene (1,2,4-TMB, pseudo-cumene); 1,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane (DBCP); 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); 2,2-Dichloropropane; 2-Chlorotoluene (o-chlorotoluene); 2-Hexanone (MBK); 4-Chlorotoluene (p-chlorotoluene); 4-Methyl-2-pentanone (methyl isobutyl ketone, MIBK); Acetone; Benzene; Bromobenzene (phenylbromide); Bromochloromethane (chlorobromomethane); Bromodichloromethane (dichlorobromomethane); Bromoform (tribromomethane); Butanone (methyl ethyl ketone, MEK, 2-butanone); Carbon disulfide; Carbon tetrachloride (tetrachloromethane); Chlorobenzene (benzene chloride, monochlorobenzene); Dibromochloromethane (chlorodibromomethane); Dibromomethane; Dichloromethane (DCM, methylene chloride); Ethylbenzene; Hexachloro-1,3-butadiene (hexachlorobutadiene, HCBD); Isopropylbenzene (cumene); Methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE); Naphthalene; Styrene (ethenyl benzene); Tetrachloroethene (perchloroethylene, perchloroethene, tetrachloroethylene); Toluene; Trichloroethene (trichloroethylene, TCE); Trichloromethane (chloroform); Vinyl acetate; Vinyl chloride; Xylene; cis-1,2-Dichloroethene; cis-1,3-Dichloropropene (cis-1,3-dichloropropylene); m-Xylene; n-Butylbenzene; n-Propylbenzene; o-Xylene; p-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) Gas chromatography (GC) - Purge and trap in-house method NGCMS 11.20 and 11.21
Emissions - Stack 2-Methylnaphthalene; Acenaphthene; Acenaphthylene (acenaphthalene); Anthracene; Benz(a)anthracene; Benzo(a)pyrene; Benzo(b,k)fluoranthene; Benzo(e)pyrene; Chrysene; Dibenz(a,h)anthracene; Fluoranthene (benzo[j,k]fluorene); Fluorene; Indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene; Naphthalene; Perylene; Phenanthrene; Pyrene GC-MS in-house method NGCMS 11.27
Fish; Ground waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Shellfish; Soils Acenaphthene; Acenaphthylene (acenaphthalene); Anthracene; Benz(a)anthracene; Benzo(a)pyrene; Benzo(b,k)fluoranthene; Benzo(g,h,i)perylene; Chrysene; Dibenz(a,h)anthracene; Fluoranthene (benzo[j,k]fluorene); Fluorene; Indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene; Naphthalene; Phenanthrene; Pyrene GC-MS in-house methods NGCMS 11.11 and 11.25
Ground waters; Saline waters; Soils 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene (1,2,4-TCB); 1,2-Dichlorobenzene (o-dichlorobenzene); 1,3-Dichlorobenzene (m-dichlorobenzene); 1,4-Dichlorobenzene (p-dichlorobenzene); 2,4-Dinitrotoluene (2,4-DNT); 2,6-Dinitrotoluene (2,6-DNT); 2-Chloronaphthalene; 2-Methylnaphthalene; 2-Nitroaniline; 3-Nitroaniline; 4-Bromophenylphenyl ether; 4-Chlorophenylphenyl ether (p-chlorodiphenyl ether); 4-Nitroaniline; Acenaphthene; Acenaphthylene (acenaphthalene); Aniline; Anthracene; Benz(a)anthracene; Benzo(a)pyrene; Benzo(b,k)fluoranthene; Benzo(g,h,i)perylene; Benzylalcohol; Chrysene; Dibenz(a,h)anthracene; Dibenzofuran; Fluoranthene (benzo[j,k]fluorene); Fluorene; Hexachloro-1,3-butadiene (hexachlorobutadiene, HCBD); Hexachlorobenzene (HCB); Hexachlorocyclopentadiene (HCCPD); Hexachloroethane; Indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene; Isophorone (isoforone, isoacetophorone); N-Nitroso-n-propylamine; N-Nitrosodimethylamine; Naphthalene; Nitrobenzene (mononitrotoluene, MNT, methylnitrobenzene); Phenanthrene; Pyrene; bis-(2-Chloroethoxy) methane; bis-(2-Chloroethyl) ether; bis-(2-Chloroisopropyl) ether; p-Dimethylaminoazobenzene (4-dimethylaminoazobenzene, DAB, dimethylaminoazobenzene) GC-MS in-house method NGCMS 11.22
Potable waters Bromoacetic acid; Bromochloroacetic acid; Bromodichloroacetic acid; Chloroacetic acid; Dibromoacetic acid; Dibromochloroacetic acid; Dichloroacetic acid; Tribromoacetic acid GC-ECD In-house NGCMS 11.28
Analysis for industrial chemicals Biosolids; Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Soils; Trade wastes 6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (6:2 FTSA); 8:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (8:2 FTSA, 1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid); Perfluorinated alkyl acids; Perfluorinated sulfonates; Perfluorobutane sulfonic acid (PFBS); Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA); Perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (PFDS); Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA); Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoDA); Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA); Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (PFHxS); Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA); Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA); Perfluorooctane sulfonamide (FOSA); Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS); Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA); Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA); Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTeDA); Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA); Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnDA) LC-MS-MS

in house methods NR70 and other PFAS compounds by LC-MS-MS using in-house NR70 in accordance with SOP30
Fish; Ground waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Shellfish Dibutyltin; Monobutyltin; Tributyltin (TBT) GC-ICP-MS in-house method NR35B
Ground waters; Leachates; Saline waters; Sediments Dibutyltin; Monobutyltin; Tributyltin (TBT) GC-ICP-MS in-house method NR35
Ground waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils n-Phenylaniline (diphenylamine) GC-MS in-house method NR47
Ground waters; Saline waters; Soils 4-Chloroaniline; Carbazole; N-Nitrosodiphenylamine (NDPhenylA) GC-ICP-MS; GC-MS in-house method NGCMS 11.22
Analysis for nutrients Fresh waters; Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters Ammonia Segmented flow analyser (SFA) in-house method NWD17
Fresh waters; Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Surface waters; Trade wastes Nitrogen - Total; Nitrogen - Total Kjeldahl (TKN); Phosphorus - Total Segmented flow analyser (SFA) in-house method NWD19
Nitrogen - Nitrate; Nitrogen - Nitrite; Nitrogen - Oxides (NOx); Phosphorus - Ortho Segmented flow analyser (SFA) in-house method NWD18
Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Sludges; Soils; Trade wastes Phosphorus - Ortho Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house method NWD9
Ground waters; Potable waters; Sewage; Sludges; Trade wastes Nitrogen - Ammonia Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house method NWD8
Soils Nitrogen - Ammonia Titration

in-house method NWS1
Nitrogen - Total; Nitrogen - Total Kjeldahl (TKN) Titration

in-house method NWS9
Analysis for organic vapours Sorbent tubes 1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane; 1,1,1-Trichloroethane (1,1,1-TCA, methyl chloroform, chlorothene); 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 Dibromoethane (ethylene dibromide, EDB); 1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene; 1,2,3-Trichloropropane (allyl trichloride); 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene (1,2,4-TCB); 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene (1,2,4-TMB, pseudo-cumene); 1,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane (DBCP); 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-Butadiene; 1,3-Dichlorobenzene (m-dichlorobenzene); 1,3-Dichloropropane; 1,4-Dichlorobenzene (p-dichlorobenzene); 1-Methyl-4-isopropylbenzene (4-isopropyltoluene, p-isopropyltoluene); 2,2-Dichloropropane; 2-Chlorotoluene (o-chlorotoluene); 4-Chlorotoluene (p-chlorotoluene); Benzene; Bromobenzene (phenylbromide); Bromochloromethane (chlorobromomethane); Bromodichloromethane (dichlorobromomethane); Bromoform (tribromomethane); Bromomethane (methylbromide); Carbon tetrachloride (tetrachloromethane); Chlorobenzene (benzene chloride, monochlorobenzene); Chloroethane; Chloromethane; Dibromochloromethane (chlorodibromomethane); Dibromomethane; Ethylbenzene; Hexachloro-1,3-butadiene (hexachlorobutadiene, HCBD); Isopropylbenzene (cumene); Naphthalene; Styrene (ethenyl benzene); Tetrachloroethene (perchloroethylene, perchloroethene, tetrachloroethylene); Toluene; Trichloroethene (trichloroethylene, TCE); Trichlorofluoromethane (freon-11, trichloromonofluoromethane); Trichloromethane (chloroform); Vinyl chloride; cis-1,2-Dichloroethene; cis-1,3-Dichloropropene (cis-1,3-dichloropropylene); m-Xylene; n-Butylbenzene; n-Propylbenzene; o-Xylene; p-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 in-house method NGCMS 11.20
3-Methylbenzaldehyde (m-tolualdehyde); Butanone (methyl ethyl ketone, MEK, 2-butanone) LC-DAD in-house method NR69
Analysis for organochlorine pesticides Bore waters; Surface waters Metalochlor LC-MS-MS in-house methods NR51
Ground waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils 1,2,4-Trichloro-5-(4-chlorophenyl)-sulfonylbenzene (tetradifon); 2,2,2-Trichloro-1,1-bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethanol (dicofol, kelthane); 2,4,5,6-Tetrachlorobenzene-1,3-dicarbonitrile (chlorothalonil); Aldrin; Dieldrin; Endosulfan I (α-endosulfan); Endosulfan II (β-endosulfan); Endosulfan sulfate; Endrin; Endrin aldehyde; Endrin ketone; Heptachlor; Heptachlor epoxide; Hexachlorobenzene (HCB); Methoxychlor; Oxychlordane; 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-Hexachlorocyclohexane (γ-HCH); δ-Hexachlorocyclohexane (δ-HCH) GC-MS in-house method NR47
Aldrin; Dieldrin; Endosulfan I (α-endosulfan); Endosulfan II (β-endosulfan); Endrin; Heptachlor; Heptachlor epoxide; Hexachlorobenzene (HCB); Methoxychlor; Oxychlordane; 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-Hexachlorocyclohexane (γ-HCH); δ-Hexachlorocyclohexane (δ-HCH) Gas chromatography (GC) in-house method NR19
Ground waters; Saline waters; Soils Aldrin; Dieldrin; Endosulfan I (α-endosulfan); Endosulfan II (β-endosulfan); Endosulfan sulfate; Endrin; Endrin aldehyde; Heptachlor; Heptachlor epoxide; p,p’-Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane (p,p’-DDD); p,p’-Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (p,p’-DDE); p,p’-Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (p,p’-DDT); α-Hexachlorocyclohexane (α-HCH); β-Hexachlorocyclohexane (β-HCH); γ-Hexachlorocyclohexane (γ-HCH); δ-Hexachlorocyclohexane (δ-HCH) GC-MS in-house method NGCMS 11.22
Analysis for organometals Fish; Ground waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Shellfish Diphenyltin; Monophenyltin; Tributyltin (TBT) GC-ICP-MS in-house method NR35B
Analysis for organophosphate pesticides Bore waters; Surface waters Acephate; Bromacil; Fipronil; Monocrotophos; O,S-Dimethyl phosphoramidothioate (methamidophos, metamidophos); Omethoate; Temephos (temefos, abate); Vamidothion LC-MS-MS in-house method NR51
Ground waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils 2-Methoxycarbonyl-1-methylvinyl dimethyl phosphate (mevinphos); Azinphos-ethyl; Azinphos-methyl (guthion); Bromophosethyl; Carbophenothion (trithion); Chlorpyrifos ethyl (chlorpyrifos); Chlorpyrifos methyl; Coumaphos - Co-Ral; Demeton-S-methyl; Diazinon; Dichlorvos; Diethyl-2-([dimethoxyphosphorothioyl]sulfanyl)butanedioate (maldison, malathion, carbofos, mercaptothion); Dimethoate; Dioxathion; Ethion; Fenamiphos; Fenchlorphos (ronnel); Fenitrothion; Fenthion; Formothion; Methacrifos; Methidathion; Methylparathion (parathionmethyl); O,O-Diethyl O-(4-nitrophenyl) phosphorothioate (parathion, ethylparathion, diethylparathion, parathion-ethyl, folidol); O,O-Diethyl S-([ethylsulfanyl]methyl) phosphorodithioate (phorate, thimet); Phosalone (zolone, fosalone); Pirimiphos ethyl; Pirimiphos methyl; Profenofos; Prothiofos; Thiometon; Triazophos (O,O-diethyl O-[1-phenyl-1H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl]phosphorothioate); cis-Chlorfenvinphos (chlorfenvinphos Z); trans-Chlorfenvinphos (chlorfenvinphos E) GC-MS in-house method NR47
Azinphos-methyl (guthion); Bromophosethyl; Chlorpyrifos ethyl (chlorpyrifos); Demeton-S-methyl; Diazinon; Dichlorvos; Diethyl-2-([dimethoxyphosphorothioyl]sulfanyl)butanedioate (maldison, malathion, carbofos, mercaptothion); Dimethoate; Ethion; Fenitrothion; Fenthion; O,O-Diethyl O-(4-nitrophenyl) phosphorothioate (parathion, ethylparathion, diethylparathion, parathion-ethyl, folidol); Pirimiphos methyl GC-MS in-house method NR47
Ground waters; Saline waters; Soils Chlorpyrifos ethyl (chlorpyrifos); Diazinon; Diethyl-2-([dimethoxyphosphorothioyl]sulfanyl)butanedioate (maldison, malathion, carbofos, mercaptothion); Dimethoate; Ethion; Fenitrothion GC-MS in-house method NGCMS 11.22
Analysis for pest growth regulators and pesticide synergists Bore waters; Surface waters Pyriproxifen (pyriproxyfen) LC-MS-MS in-house method NR51
Ground waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils Buprofezin; Methoprene; Piperonyl butoxide GC-MS in-house method NR47
Analysis for petroleum hydrocarbons Air - Ambient Aliphatic total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH): C10-C12; Aliphatic total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH): C5-C6; Aliphatic total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH): C6-C8; Aliphatic total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH): C8-C10; Aromatic total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH): >C8-C10; Aromatic total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH): C10-C12; Aromatic total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH): C6-C8 GC-MS in-house method VOC_03
Ground waters; Saline waters; Soils Total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH) - Variable fractions: C6-C40; Total recoverable hydrocarbons (TRH) - Variable fractions: C6-C40 GC-FID in-house method NGCMS 11.12
Total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH) - Variable fractions: C6-C10; Total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH): C6-C10; Total recoverable hydrocarbons (TRH): C6-C10 GC-MS - Purge and trap in-house method NGCMS 11.21
Analysis for phenols Ground waters; Saline waters; Soils 2,3,4,6-Tetrachlorophenol; 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol; 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol; 2,4-Dichlorophenol; 2,4-Dimethylphenol; 2,6-Dichlorophenol; 2-Chlorophenol (o-chlorophenol); 2-Methylphenol (2-cresol, o-cresol); 2-Nitrophenol; 3,4-Methylphenol; 4-Chloro-3-methylphenol; Pentachlorophenol; Phenol GC-MS in-house method NGCMS  11.22
Analysis for phthalates Ground waters; Saline waters; Soils Benzylbutyl phthalate; 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 in-house method NGCMS 11.22
Analysis for physical and chemical characteristics Air - Ambient Carbon dioxide (CO2); Carbon monoxide; Hydrogen; Nitrogen; Oxygen GC-TCD in-house method NR60
Biosolids Carbon - Organic Combustion; Infrared (IR) in-house method NWS15
Filters Chromium VI (hexavalent chromium) ICP-AES; ICP-MS in-house method NT2.58
Particulate matter Gravimetric in-house method NWS4
Ground waters; Leachates; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Trade wastes Chromium VI (hexavalent chromium) Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house method NWD2
Ground waters; Potable waters Hardness - Calcium; Hardness - Magnesium; Hardness - Total ICP-AES in-house method NWD5
Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Sewage; Sludges; Soils; Trade wastes Sulfate Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house method NWD10
Chloride Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house method NWD3
Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Sludges; Trade wastes Carbon - Total organic (TOC) Combustion; Infrared (IR)

in-house method NWS15A
Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Trade wastes Hydrogen sulfide - Unionised; Sulfide - Dissolved Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house method NWD15
Iron - Ferrous Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house method NWD13
Colour - Apparent; Colour - True Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house method NWD4
Ground waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Trade wastes Sulfide - Total Discrete analyser (DA) in-house method NWD16
Impinger solutions; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Sewage; Sludges; Soils; Trade wastes Bromide; Chlorate; Chloride; Fluoride; Iodide; Nitrate; Nitrite; Phosphate; Sulfate Ion chromatography (IC)

in-house method NWB14
Potable waters Trichloroacetic acid GC-ECD In-house NGCMS 11.28
Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Sewage; Sludges; Soils; Trade wastes Fluoride Ion selective electrode (ISE)

in-house method NWB3
Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Sludges; Soils; Trade wastes pH Electrometric

in-house method NWS11
Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Trade wastes Solids - Suspended Gravimetric

in-house method NWS13
Potable waters; Sediments; Soils; Trade wastes Oil and grease Gravimetric; Soxhlet

in-house method NWS10B
Potable waters; Sewage; Sludges; Soils; Trade wastes Conductivity Electrometric

in-house method NWB9
Potable waters; Sewage; Trade wastes Chemical oxygen demand (COD) Titration

in-house method NWS3
Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) Dissolved oxygen (DO) analyser

in-house method NWS2
Alkalinity - Bicarbonate; Alkalinity - Carbonate; Alkalinity - Hydroxide; Alkalinity - Total Titration

in-house method NWB1
Potable waters; Sludges Solids - Soluble; Solids - Total dissolved (TDS) Calculation; Gravimetric

in-house method NWB10
Potable waters; Trade wastes Turbidity Nephelometry

in-house method NWB11
Saline waters; Sewage Solids - Fixed; Solids - Total suspended; Solids - Volatile Gravimetric

in-house method NWS13
Sediments Moisture Gravimetric in-house method NT2.49
Sediments; Sludges; Soils; Solid wastes Sample preparation Elutriate procedures in-house method NWSL17
Sample preparation Leachate procedures; Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure (TCLP) in-house method NWSL9
Sediments; Soils; Solid wastes Chromium VI (hexavalent chromium) ICP-AES; ICP-MS in-house method NT2.58
Sludges Lime equivalent Titration

in-house method NWSL15
Soils Bromide; Chloride; Fluoride; Iodide; Nitrate; Nitrite; Nitrogen; Phosphate; Sulfate Ion chromatography (IC) in-house method NWB14
Solids - Total Gravimetric in-house method NT2.49
Carbon - Total; Carbon - Total organic (TOC) Combustion; Infrared (IR) in-house method NWS15B
Analysis for polybrominated diphenylethers Animal tissue; Biosolids; Fish; Plant material; Shellfish; Vegetation 2',3,4'-Tribromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',3,4,4',5',6-Heptabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',3,4,4',5'-Hexabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',3,4,4',6,6-Heptabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',3,4,4'-Pentabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',4'-Tribromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',4,4',5,5'-Hexabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',4,4',5,6'-Hexabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',4,4',5-Pentabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',4,4',6-Pentabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',4,4'-Tetrabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',4,5'-Tetrabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2,3,3',4,4',5,5',6-Nonabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2,3,3',4,4',5,6'-Octabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2,3,3',4,4',5,6,6-Nonabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2,3,3',4,4',6,6'-Octabromodiphenyl ether; 2,3',4',6-Tetrabromodiphenyl ether; 2,3',4,4',6-Pentabromodiphenyl ether; 2,3',4,4'-Tetrabromodiphenyl ether; 2,3,3',4,4',5',6-Heptabromodiphenyl ether; 2,3,4,4',5,6'-Hexabromodiphenyl ether; 2,4,4'-Tribromodiphenyl ether; 2,4-Dibromodiphenyl ether; 3,3',4,4',5-Pentabromodiphenyl ether; 3,3',4,4'-Tetrabromodiphenyl ether; 4,4'-Dibromodiphenyl ether; Decabromodiphenyl ether (polybrominated diphenyl ether) GC-HRMS in-house method AUTL_MET_003
Analysis for polyhalogenated biphenyls Air monitoring cartridges; Ground waters; Mineral oils; Monitoring filters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Sewage; Silicate materials; Soils; Trade wastes 2,3',4,4',5-Pentachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 118); 2,3,3',4,4',5'-Hexachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 157); 2,3,3',4,4',5,5'-Heptachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 189); 2,3,3',4,4'-Pentachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 105); 2,3,4,4',5-Pentachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 114); 3,3',4,4',5,5'-Hexachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 169); 3,3',4,4',5-Pentachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 126); 3,3',4,4'-Tetrachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 77); 3,4,4',5-Tetrachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 81); Toxicity equivalent - Polychlorinated biphenyl (TEQP) GC-HRMS in-house method AUTL_MET_001 and AUTL_MET_002
Fish; Shellfish 2,2',3,3',4,4',5,5',6-Nonachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 206); 2,2',3,3',4,4',5,6-Octachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 195); 2,2',3,3',4,4',6-Heptachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 171); 2,2',3,3',4,4'-Hexachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 128); 2,2',3,4',5,5',6-Heptachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 187); 2,2',3,5'-Tetrachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 44); 2,2',5-Trichlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 18); 2,3',4,4'-Tetrachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 66); 2,3,3',4,4'-Pentachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 105); 2,4'-Dichlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 8); Decachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 209) Gas chromatography (GC) in-house method NR19
2,2',3,4,4',5'-Hexachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 138); 2,2',3,4,4',5,5'-Heptachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 180); 2,2',4,4',5,5'-Hexachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 153); 2,2',4,5,5'-Pentachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 101); 2,2',5,5'-Tetrachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 52); 2,3,4,4',5-Pentachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 114); 2,4,4'-Trichlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 28); 3,3',4,4',5,5'-Hexachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 169); 3,3',4,4',5-Pentachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 126); 3,3',4,4'-Tetrachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 77) Gas chromatography (GC) in-house method NR19
Ground waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils Aroclor 1016; Aroclor 1221; Aroclor 1232; Aroclor 1242; Aroclor 1248; Aroclor 1254; Aroclor 1260 Gas chromatography (GC) in-house method NR19
Analysis for pyrethroid and pyrethrum pesticides Ground waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils Bifenthrin; Cyfluthrin ([(R)-cyano-[4-fluoro-3-(phenoxy)phenyl]methyl] (1R,3R)-3-(2,2-dichloroethenyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropane-1-carboxylate); Cyhalothrin (cyhalothrine); Cypermethrin; Deltamethrin; Flumethrin; Permethrin GC-MS in-house method NR47
Bifenthrin; Bioresmethrin; Cyfluthrin ([(R)-cyano-[4-fluoro-3-(phenoxy)phenyl]methyl] (1R,3R)-3-(2,2-dichloroethenyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropane-1-carboxylate); Cyhalothrin (cyhalothrine); Cypermethrin; Deltamethrin; Fenvalerate; Permethrin; Phenothrin GC-MS in-house method NR47
Analysis for synthetic pesticides Ground waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils 2-(4-Tert-butylphenoxy)cyclohexylprop-2-yne-1-sulfonate (propargite); N-(4-tert-Butylbenzyl)-4-chloro-3-ethyl-1-methylpyrazole-5-carboxamide (tebufenpyrad) GC-MS in-house method NR47
Analysis of pharmaceutical residues and contaminants Biosolids Oestrone; β-Oestradiol GC-MS in-house method NGCMS 11.24

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Food and Beverage

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure
Analysis for antioxidants, colourants, preservatives, other additives Fish Carbon monoxide Gas chromatography (GC)

in-house method NR60
Analysis for chlorinated dioxins and dibenzofurans Fat; Fish; Meat and meat products; Milk and milk products; Oils 1,2,3,4,6,7,8-Heptachlorodibenzodioxin; 1,2,3,4,6,7,8-Heptachlorodibenzofuran; 1,2,3,4,7,8,9-Heptachlorodibenzofuran; 1,2,3,4,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzodioxin; 1,2,3,4,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzofuran; 1,2,3,6,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzodioxin; 1,2,3,6,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzofuran; 1,2,3,7,8,9-Hexachlorodibenzodioxin; 1,2,3,7,8,9-Hexachlorodibenzofuran; 1,2,3,7,8-Pentachlorodibenzodioxin; 1,2,3,7,8-Pentachlorodibenzofuran; 2,3,4,6,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzofuran; 2,3,4,7,8-Pentachlorodibenzofuran; 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzodioxin; 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzofuran; Heptachlorodibenzo-p-dioxins - Total; Heptachlorodibenzofurans - Total; Hexachlorodibenzo-p-dioxins - Total; Hexachlorodibenzofurans - Total; Octachlorodibenzodioxin; Octachlorodibenzofuran; Pentachlorodibenzo-p-dioxins - Total; Pentachlorodibenzofurans - Total; Polychlorinated dibenzodioxins (polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins); Polychlorinated dibenzofurans; Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxins - Total; Tetrachlorodibenzofurans - Total; Toxicity equivalent - Dioxin and furan (TEQDF) GC-HRMS

in-house method AUTL_MET_001
Analysis for elements Alcoholic beverages Trace elements ICP-AES; ICP-MS in-house method NT2.46
Bivalves; Cereal products; Cocoa and cocoa products; Confectionery; Edible oils; Eggs and egg products; Fish; Fruit juices; Fruits; Grains; Herbs; Honey; Infant cereal; Liver; Margarine; Meat and meat products; Milk; Nuts and nut products; Pet foods; Seaweed; Shellfish; Sugar and sugar products; Tea; Vegetables and vegetable products; Wine Trace elements ICP-AES; ICP-MS in-house method NT2.46
Bivalves; Cereal products; Edible oils; Eggs and egg products; Fish; Fruit juices; Fruits; Grains; Honey; Infant cereal; Liver; Meat and meat products; Nuts and nut products; Potable waters; Seaweed; Shellfish; Vegetables and vegetable products; Wine Bromide - Water soluble; Iodine ICP-MS in-house method NT 2.54
Bivalves; Fish; Grains; Seaweed; Shellfish Arsenic - Inorganic ICP-MS - Hydride generation in-house method NT2.56
Analysis for mycotoxins Condiments; Grain products; Nuts and nut products Aflatoxin B1; Aflatoxin B2; Aflatoxin G1; Aflatoxin G2 Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA); HPLC in-house method NR23
Analysis for polyhalogenated biphenyls Fat; Fish; Meat and meat products; Milk and milk products; Oils 2,3',4,4',5'-Pentachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 123); 2,3',4,4',5,5'-Hexachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 167); 2,3',4,4',5-Pentachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 118); 2,3,3',4,4',5'-Hexachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 157); 2,3,3',4,4',5,5'-Heptachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 189); 2,3,3',4,4',5-Hexachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 156); 2,3,3',4,4'-Pentachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 105); 2,3,4,4',5-Pentachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 114); 3,3',4,4',5,5'-Hexachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 169); 3,3',4,4',5-Pentachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 126); 3,3',4,4'-Tetrachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 77); 3,4,4',5-Tetrachlorobiphenyl (polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congener 81) GC-HRMS in-house method AUTL_MET_001 
Analysis for residues and contaminants - Hydrocarbons, phthalates, industrial chemicals Bread; Cheese; Meat products; Sauces 1,3-Dichloropropan-2-ol (1,3-DCP, 1,3-dichloro-2-propanol); 3-Chloropropane-1,2-diol (3-monochloropropane-1,2-diol, 3-MCPD) GC-MS in-house method NR39
Vegetables and vegetable products Cyanide Discrete analyser (DA) in-house method NWD21
Waters for potable and domestic purposes 6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (6:2 FTSA); 8:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (8:2 FTSA, 1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid); Perfluorinated alkyl acids; Perfluorinated sulfonates; Perfluorobutane sulfonic acid (PFBS); Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA); Perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (PFDS); Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA); Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoDA); Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA); Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (PFHxS); Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA); Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA); Perfluorooctane sulfonamide (FOSA); Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS); Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA); Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA); Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTeDA); Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA); Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnDA) LC-MS-MS

in house method NR70 and other PFAS compounds by LC-MS-MS using in-house method NR70 in accordance with SOP30
Analysis for veterinary chemical residues Animal tissue Chloramphenicol; Florfenicol; Florfenicol alcohol; Florfenicol amine; Florfenicol oxamic acid; Monochloroflorfenicol; Thiamphenicol LC-MS-MS in-house method NR49
Animal tissue; Liver; Muscle Betamethasone; Dexamethasone; Flumethasone; Methylprednisolone; Triamcinolone; Triamcinolone acetonide LC-MS-MS in-house method NR72
Eggs; Liver Anti-coccidials LC-MS-MS in-house method NR63
Honey; Pork muscle; Prawns Furaltadone; Furazolidone; Nitrofurantoin; Nitrofurazone (nitrofural) LC-MS-MS in-house method RD56
Liver Carbadox; Olaquindox LC-MS-MS in-house method NR64
Ketotriclabendazole LC-MS-MS in-house method NR62
Bamethan; Brombuterol; Chlorbrombuterol; Cimaterol; Cimbuterol; Clenbuterol; Clencyclohexerol; Clenpenterol; Clenproperol; Isoxsuprine; Mabuterol; Mapenterol; Ractopamine; Salbutamol; Terbutaline; Tulobuterol; Zilpaterol LC-MS-MS in-house method NR68
Liver; Muscle Acepromazine; Azaperone; Carazolol; Chlorpromazine; Propionylpromazine; Xylazine LC-MS-MS in-house method NR73
Analysis of physical and nutritional characteristics Honey C4 sugar - Plant Isotope ratio mass spectrometry (IRMS) in-house method NT2.65
Analysis of polybrominated diphenyl ether residues and contaminants Cereals; Dairy products; Eggs and egg products; Fat; Fish; Grains; Meat and meat products; Milk and milk products; Shellfish; Vegetable oils 2',3,4'-Tribromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',3,4,4',5',6-Heptabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',3,4,4',5'-Hexabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',3,4,4',5,5'-Hexabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',3,4,4',6,6-Heptabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',3,4,4'-Pentabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',4'-Tribromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',4,4',5,5'-Hexabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',4,4',5,6'-Hexabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',4,4',5-Pentabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',4,4',6-Pentabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',4,4'-Tetrabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2',4,5'-Tetrabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2,3,3',4,4',5,5',6-Nonabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2,3,3',4,4',5,6'-Octabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2,3,3',4,4',5,6,6-Nonabromodiphenyl ether; 2,2,3,3',4,4',6,6'-Octabromodiphenyl ether; 2,3',4',6-Tetrabromodiphenyl ether; 2,3',4,4',6-Pentabromodiphenyl ether; 2,3',4,4'-Tetrabromodiphenyl ether; 2,3,3',4,4',5',6-Heptabromodiphenyl ether; 2,3,4,4',5,6'-Hexabromodiphenyl ether; 2,4,4'-Tribromodiphenyl ether; 2,4-Dibromodiphenyl ether; 3,3',4,4',5-Pentabromodiphenyl ether; 3,3',4,4'-Tetrabromodiphenyl ether; 4,4'-Dibromodiphenyl ether; Decabromodiphenyl ether (polybrominated diphenyl ether) GC-HRMS in-house method AUTL_MET_003
Analysis of rodenticide residues and contaminants Fat; Kidney; Liver Brodifacoum (bromfenacoum); Bromadiolone; Coumatetralyl; Difenacoum; Difethialone; Flocoumafen; Warfarin LC-MS-MS in-house method NR66

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Healthcare, Pharmaceutical and Media Products

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure
Analysis for physical and chemical characteristics of human and veterinary medicines including vaccines Drugs Trace elements ICP-AES; ICP-MS in-house method NT2.61
Solid pharmaceutical preparations Elements X-ray fluorescence (XRF) in-house method NT2.64

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Human Testing for Workplace and/or Community Screening

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure
Monitoring for heavy metals, organometals and trace elements Blood; Hair; Serum; Urine Trace elements ICP-AES; ICP-MS in-house method NT2.7

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Legal - Analysis for compliance with WADA and sporting federation requirements

  • This facility complies with the requirements of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) International Standard for Laboratories (ISL) (January 2021)
Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure
Analysis for sports drugs and drug metabolites Dried blood spots S1: Anabolic agents Derivatization; LC-MSn (n≥1) in-house method NIOC30: ITP
Human blood M1: Manipulation of blood and blood components (blood analysis for the haematological model for athlete biological passport); S2: Peptide hormones, growth factors, related substances, and mimetics Electrical impedance; Flow cytometry; Lysation; Sysmex XN 1000

in-house method NIOC17: ITP, CP, QP
M1: Manipulation of blood and blood components (hemoglobin-based oxygen carriers) Visual examination

in-house method NIOC22: ITP
Human serum S2: Peptide hormones, growth factors, related substances, and mimetics (human growth hormone - isoform) Affinity-binding assay

in-house method NIOC23:  ITP, CP, QP
Human serum; Human urine S2: Peptide hormones, growth factors, related substances, and mimetics (erythropoiesis stimulating agents - SAR-PAGE, IEF-PAGE) Electrophoresis; Gel electrophoresis; Immunoblot; Immunopurification; Ultrafiltration (UF)

in-house method NIOC19: ITP, CP
Human urine S8: Cannabinoids Derivatization; GC-MSn (n≥1); Liquid liquid extraction

in-house method NIOC04: CP, QP
S1: Anabolic agents Enzymatic hydrolysis; GC-MSn (n≥1); Gas chromatography - Combustion - Isotope ratio mass spectrometry (GC-C-IRMS); Liquid chromatography (LC) - Photodiode array; Liquid liquid extraction; Solid phase extraction (SPE)

in-house method NIOC16: ITP, CP
S2: Peptide hormones, growth factors, related substances, and mimetics LC-MSn (n≥1); Solid phase extraction (SPE)

in-house method NIOC25
S6: Stimulants Derivatization; GC-MSn (n≥1); Liquid liquid extraction

in-house method NIOC01: CP
S2: Peptide hormones, growth factors, related substances, and mimetics (chorionic gonadotrophin and luteinizing hormone) Affinity-binding assay

in-house method NIOC08: ITP, CP, QP
M1: Manipulation of blood and blood components; P1: Beta-blockers; S1: Anabolic agents; S2: Peptide hormones, growth factors, related substances, and mimetics; S3: Beta-2 agonists; S4: Hormone and metabolic modulators; S5: Diuretics and masking agents; S6: Stimulants; S7: Narcotics; S8: Cannabinoids; S9: Glucocorticoids Classical; Dilute and shoot; Enzymatic hydrolysis; LC-HRMSn (n≥1); Solid phase extraction (SPE)

in-house method NIOC10: ITP, CP, QP
Specific gravity; pH Photometry; Potentiometric; Refractometry in-house method NIOC02:  ITP, CP, QP
S1: Anabolic agents (including steroid profiling); S3: Beta-2 agonists; S4: Hormone and metabolic modulators; S5: Diuretics and masking agents; S6: Stimulants; S7: Narcotics; S8: Cannabinoids; S9: Glucocorticoids Derivatization; Enzymatic hydrolysis; GC-MSn (n≥1); Liquid liquid extraction; Solid phase extraction (SPE)

in-house method NIOC03: ITP, CP, QP

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Legal

Service Product Determinant
Monitoring of animals for drugs, metabolites and other substances - Quantitative analysis Animal blood; Animal serum; Animal urine Trace elements
Qualitative analysis of non-animal/non-human samples for drugs and other substances Soils; Wipes 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA); Methamphetamine; Pseudoephedrine (PSE)

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Manufactured Goods

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Evaluation of products for infants and children Toys Soluble metals - Antimony, arsenic, barium, cadmium, chromium, lead, mercury, selenium ICP-AES; ICP-MS in-house method NT2.4

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Materials

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Analysis of lubricants, oils and related products Electrical insulating oils and compounds Aroclor 1016; Aroclor 1221; Aroclor 1232; Aroclor 1242; Aroclor 1248; Aroclor 1254; Aroclor 1260 Gas chromatography (GC)

in-house method NR6
Chemical analysis of polymers and related materials Paints and related coating materials Trace elements ICP-AES; ICP-MS

in-house method NT2.3

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