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National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
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
Contact
Availability
Services available to external clients
Scope of Accreditation
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Agribusiness
Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure |
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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 | |
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 |
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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; 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 | ||
Atrazine; Diuron; Hexazinone; Linuron; Metalochlor; Molinate; Oxyfluorfen; Pendimethalin; Prometryn; Simazine; Trifluralin | GC-MS | in-house method NR47 | ||
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 | Butane (n-butane); Ethane; Hexane (n-hexane); Methane; Pentane (n-pentane); Propane | GC-FID | in-house method NR60 |
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 | ||
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; Saline waters; Sewage; Sludges; Trade wastes | Nitrogen - Total; Nitrogen - Total Kjeldahl (TKN) | Segmented flow analyser (SFA) | in-house method NWB23 | |
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 | 3-Methylbenzaldehyde (m-tolualdehyde); Butanone (methyl ethyl ketone, MEK, 2-butanone) | LC-DAD | in-house method NR69 |
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 | ||
Analysis for organochlorine pesticides | Bore waters; Surface waters | Metalochlor | LC-MS-MS | in-house methods NR51 |
Ground waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils | 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 | |
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 | ||
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 | 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 | |
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 | ||
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-C10; Total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH): C6-C10; Total recoverable hydrocarbons (TRH): C6-C10 | GC-MS - Purge and trap | in-house method NGCMS 11.21 | |
Total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH) - Variable fractions: C6-C40; Total recoverable hydrocarbons (TRH) - Variable fractions: C6-C40 | GC-FID | in-house method NGCMS 11.12 | ||
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 | Particulate matter | Gravimetric | in-house method NWS4 | |
Chromium VI (hexavalent chromium) | ICP-AES; ICP-MS | in-house method NT2.58 | ||
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 | Colour - Apparent; Colour - True | Discrete analyser (DA) | in-house method NWD4 | |
Iron - Ferrous | Discrete analyser (DA) | in-house method NWD13 | ||
Hydrogen sulfide - Unionised; Sulfide - Dissolved | Discrete analyser (DA) | in-house method NWD15 | ||
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 | Oxygen | Titration | in-house method NWB24 | |
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 | Leachate procedures; Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure (TCLP) | in-house method NWSL9 | |
Sample preparation | Elutriate procedures | in-house method NWSL17 | ||
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 |
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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 | |
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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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198
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191
Print date
31 Aug 2024