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Perth Chemistry / Biology Laboratory – ALS Environmental

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825

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15847

Date of Accreditation

07 Apr 2005

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26 Rigali Way
Wangara, WA 6065
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Perth Biology Laboratory ALS Environmental

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Environment

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure
Analysis for bacteriophage Bore waters; Fresh waters; Industrial waters - Treated, recirculating; Purified and processed waters Somatic coliphages Single agar layer in-house method MM535
Analysis for free-living protozoa Swimming pool and spa waters Detection and identification of Acanthamoeba spp.; Detection and identification of Naegleria spp.; Enumeration Microscopic examination

in-house method MM684

Detection and identification of Acanthamoeba spp.; Detection and identification of Naegleria spp. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR); Visual examination

in-house method MM684, in-house method MM699

Analysis for microorganisms Biosolids; Soils Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms Defined substrate technology in-house method MM802
Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms - Thermotolerant Defined substrate technology in-house method MM869
Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms - Thermotolerant Most probable number (MPN)

in-house method MM804

Bore waters; Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Industrial waters - Treated, recirculating; Marine waters; Potable waters; Recycled waters; Sewage; Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastes Escherichia coli​​​​ Defined substrate technology

AS/NZS 4276.21 (in-house method MW004)

Enterococci Membrane filter AS 4276.9 (in-house method MW023)
Enterococci Defined substrate technology ASTM D6503-99 (in-house method MW015)
Pseudomonads Membrane filter in-house method MW011
Streptococcus - Faecal Membrane filter APHA 9230A (in-house method MW013)
Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms; Coliforms - Thermotolerant Membrane filter

AS 4276.5 (in-house method MW0006, in-house method MW007)

Pseudomonas aeruginosa Membrane filter AS/NZS 4276.13 (in-house method MW010)
Legionella pneumophila; Legionella spp. Spread plate

AS/NZS 3896 (in-house method MW021)

Heterotrophic colony count Pour plate

AS 4276.3 (in-house method MW002)

Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Industrial waters - Treated, recirculating; Marine waters; Potable waters; Recycled waters; Sewage; Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastes Vibrio cholerae; Vibrio spp. Membrane filter; Qualitative selective enrichment AS/NZS 4276.15 (n-house method MM562)
Salmonella spp. Membrane filter; Qualitative selective enrichment AS/NZS 4276.14 (in-house method MM532)
Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Industrial waters - Treated, recirculating; Marine waters; Recycled waters; Sewage; Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastes Clostridium perfringens Membrane filter in-house method MM506
Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Industrial waters - Treated, recirculating; Potable waters Yeasts and moulds Membrane filter in-house method MM560
Waters containing biocides Heterotrophic colony count Pour plate AS 4276.3 (in-house method MW003)
Perth Chemistry Laboratory ALS Environmental

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Environment

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure
Analysis for cyanide Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Leachates; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils; Solid wastes; Trade wastes Cyanide - Amenable to chlorination Discrete analyser (DA); Flow injection analyser (FIA); UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house method EK030

Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils; Trade wastes Cyanide - Free Discrete analyser (DA); UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house method EK025

Cyanide - Amenable to chlorination Discrete analyser (DA); UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house method EK030

Cyanide - Weak acid dissociable (WAD) Discrete analyser (DA); UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house method EK028

Cyanide - Total Discrete analyser (DA); UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house method EK026

Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Soils; Trade wastes Cyanide - Weak acid dissociable (WAD) Segmented flow analyser (SFA)

in-house method EN/EK028SF

Cyanide - Total Segmented flow analyser (SFA)

in-house method EN/EK026SF

Cyanide - Free Segmented flow analyser (SFA)

in-house method EN/EK025SF

Analysis for elements Fresh waters; Potable waters; Saline waters Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Bismuth; Boron; Cadmium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Lithium; Manganese; Molybdenum; Nickel; Selenium; Silver; Strontium; Tellurium; Thallium; Thorium; Tin; Titanium; Uranium; Vanadium; Zinc ICP-MS in-house methods EG093 and 094
Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Sewage; Soils; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Mercury Flow injection mercury system (FIMS)

in-house method EG035

Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Bismuth; Boron; Cadmium; Caesium; Calcium; Cerium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Dysprosium; Erbium; Europium; Gadolinium; Gallium; Germanium; Gold; Hafnium; Holmium; Indium; Iron; Lanthanum; Lead; Lithium; Lutetium; Magnesium; Manganese; Molybdenum; Neodymium; Nickel; Phosphorus; Potassium; Praseodymium; Rubidium; Samarium; Selenium; Silica; Silicon; Silver; Sodium; Strontium; Sulfur; Tellurium; Thallium; Thorium; Tin; Titanium; Tungsten; Uranium; Vanadium; Ytterbium; Yttrium; Zinc; Zirconium ICP-AES; ICP-MS

USEPA 3005 (in-house methods EG005; EG020; ED040; ED093; EN025)

Sediments; Soils Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Bismuth; Boron; Cadmium; Caesium; Calcium; Cerium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Dysprosium; Erbium; Europium; Gallium; Germanium; Gold; Hafnium; Holmium; Indium; Iron; Lanthanum; Lead; Lithium; Lutetium; Magnesium; Manganese; Molybdenum; Neodymium; Nickel; Potassium; Praseodymium; Samarium; Selenium; Silver; Sodium; Strontium; Sulfur; Tellurium; Terbium; Thallium; Thorium; Thulium; Tin; Tungsten; Uranium; Vanadium; Ytterbium; Yttrium; Zinc; Zirconium ICP-AES; ICP-MS

USEPA 200.2 (in-house methods EG005; EG020; ED040; ED093; EN069)

Sediments; Soils; Solid wastes Mercury Flow injection mercury system (FIMS)

in-house method EN071

Selenium ICP-MS

in-house method EN071

Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Cadmium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Manganese; Nickel; Silver; Vanadium; Zinc ICP-AES

in-house method EN071

Analysis for explosives Soils 1,3,5-Trinitrobenzene GC-MS

in-house methods ORG14; ORG16; ORG17; EP074; EP075

Analysis for herbicides Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils Propyzamide (pronamide, 3,5-dichloro-N-[1,1-dimethylpropynyl]benzamide, KERB) GC-MS

in-house methods ORG14; ORG16; ORG17; EP074; EP075

Diallate GC-MS

in-house methods ORG14; ORG16; ORG17; ORG38; EP074; EP075; EN02

Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils; Solid wastes; Trade wastes Atrazine; Simazine GC-MS

in-house methods ORG14; ORG17; EP068; EP075; EN02

Analysis for hydrocarbons Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters 2-Methylnaphthalene; 3-Methylcholanthrene; 7,12-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene; Acenaphthene; Acenaphthylene (acenaphthalene); Anthracene; Benz(a)anthracene; Benzo(a)pyrene; Benzo(b+j)fluoranthene; Benzo(e)pyrene; Benzo(g,h,i)perylene; Benzo(k)fluoranthene; Chrysene; Coronene; 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 ORG/EP132-LL

Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils; Trade wastes Benzo(a)pyrene; Total carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) Calculation

NEPM schedule B1

2-Hexanone (MBK); 4-Methyl-2-pentanone (methyl isobutyl ketone, MIBK); Acetone; Butanone (methyl ethyl ketone, MEK, 2-butanone); Dibenzofuran; Isosafrole; Safrole; Vinyl acetate GC-MS

in-house methods ORG14; ORG16; ORG17; ORG38; EP074; EP075; EN02

1,2,3,5-Tetrachlorobenzene; Hexachlorobenzene (HCB); Pentachlorobenzene GC-MS

in-house methods ORG14; ORG17; ORG38; EP075; EN02

1-Naphthylamine; 2,4-Dinitrotoluene (2,4-DNT); 2,6-Dinitrotoluene (2,6-DNT); 2-Picoline (2-methylpyridine); 4-Aminobiphenyl; 5-Nitro-o-toluidine; Nitrobenzene (mononitrotoluene, MNT, methylnitrobenzene); Pentachloronitrobenzene (quintozene); Phenacetin GC-MS

in-house methods ORG14; ORG16; ORG17; EP074; EP075

1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene; 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene (1,2,4-TCB); 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene (1,2,4-TMB, pseudo-cumene); 1,2-Dichlorobenzene (o-dichlorobenzene); 1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene (1,3,5-TMB, mesitylene); 1,3-Dichlorobenzene (m-dichlorobenzene); 1,4-Dichlorobenzene (p-dichlorobenzene); 1-Methyl-4-isopropylbenzene (4-isopropyltoluene, p-isopropyltoluene); 2-Chlorotoluene (o-chlorotoluene); 4-Chlorotoluene (p-chlorotoluene); Benzene; Bromobenzene (phenylbromide); Chlorobenzene (benzene chloride, monochlorobenzene); Ethylbenzene; Isopropylbenzene (cumene); Styrene (ethenyl benzene); Toluene; m-Xylene; n-Butylbenzene; n-Propylbenzene; o-Xylene; p-Xylene; sec-Butylbenzene; tert-Butylbenzene GC-MS; GC-MS - Purge and trap

in-house methods ORG16; EP074; EP080; QWI-EN02

2-Methylcholanthrene; 2-Methylnaphthalene; 7,12-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene; Acenaphthene; Acenaphthylene (acenaphthalene); Anthracene; Benz(a)anthracene; Benzo(a)pyrene; Benzo(b+j)fluoranthene; Benzo(g,h,i)perylene; Benzo(k)fluoranthene; Chrysene; Dibenz(a,h)anthracene; Fluoranthene (benzo[j,k]fluorene); Fluorene; Indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene; Naphthalene; Phenanthrene; Pyrene; n-2-Fluorenylacetamide GC-MS

in-house methods ORG14; ORG17; EP075; EN02

1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane; 1,1,1-Trichloroethane (1,1,1-TCA, methyl chloroform, chlorothene); 1,1,2,2-Tetrabromoethane (acetylene tetrabromide); 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-Trichloropropane (allyl trichloride); 1,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane (DBCP); 1,2-Dibromoethene; 1,2-Dichloroethane (1,2-DCA, ethylene dichloride); 1,2-Dichloropropane (propylene dichloride); 1,3-Dichloropropane; 2,2-Dichloropropane; 4-Bromophenylphenyl ether; 4-Chlorophenylphenyl ether (p-chlorodiphenyl ether); Bromodichloromethane (dichlorobromomethane); Bromoform (tribromomethane); Bromomethane (methylbromide); Carbon tetrachloride (tetrachloromethane); Chloroethane; Chloromethane; Dibromochloromethane (chlorodibromomethane); Dibromomethane; Dichlorodifluoromethane (freon-12); Dichloromethane (DCM, methylene chloride); Hexachloro-1,3-butadiene (hexachlorobutadiene, HCBD); Hexachlorocyclopentadiene (HCCPD); Hexachloroethane; Hexachloropropene; Iodomethane (methyl iodine); Pentachloroethane (ethanepentachloride); Tetrachloroethane; Tetrachloroethene (perchloroethylene, perchloroethene, tetrachloroethylene); Tribromoethene; Trichloroethene (trichloroethylene, TCE); Trichlorofluoromethane (freon-11, trichloromonofluoromethane); Trichloromethane (chloroform); Vinyl bromide (bromoethene); Vinyl chloride; bis-(2-Chloroethoxy) methane; bis-(2-Chloroethyl) ether; cis-1,2-Dibromoethene; cis-1,2-Dichloroethene; cis-1,3-Dichloropropene (cis-1,3-dichloropropylene); cis-1,4-Dichloro-2-butene; trans-1,2-Dichloroethene (trans-1,2-DCE, trans-1,2-dichloroethylene); trans-1,3-Dichloropropene (trans-1,3-dichloropropylene); trans-1,4-Dichloro-2-butene GC-MS; GC-MS - Purge and trap

in-house methods ORG16; EP074; EP093; EN02

Sediments 2-Methylnaphthalene; 3-Methylcholanthrene; 7,12-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene; Acenaphthene; Acenaphthylene (acenaphthalene); Anthracene; Benz(a)anthracene; Benzo(a)pyrene; Benzo(b+j)fluoranthene; Benzo(e)pyrene; Benzo(g,h,i)perylene; Benzo(k)fluoranthene; Chrysene; Coronene; 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 ORG/EP132-SD

Analysis for industrial chemicals Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils; Surface waters 10:2 Fluorotelomer carboxylic acid (10:2 FTCA , FDEA); 10:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (10:2 FTSA, 1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorododecane sulfonic acid); 10:2 Fluorotelomer unsaturated carboxylic acid (10:2 FTUCA, FDUEA); 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11-ClPF-3OUdS); 2,3,3,3-Tetrafluoro-2-1(1,1,2,2,3,3,3,-heptafluoropropoxy)-propanoic acid (HFPO-DA, GenX); 3:3 Fluorotelomer carboxyic acid (3:3 FTCA, 4,4,5,5,6,6,6-Heptafluorohexanoic acid); 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA); 4:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (4:2 FTSA, 1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid); 5:3 Fluorotelomer carboxylic acid (5:3 FTCA, 4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-Undecafluorooctanic acid); 6:2 Fluorotelomer carboxylic acid (6:2 FTCA, FHEA); 6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonamide alkylbetaine (6:2 FTAB); 6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (6:2 FTSA); 6:2 Fluorotelomer unsaturated carboxylic acid (6:2 FTUCA, FHUEA); 6:2 Polyfluoroalkyl phosphoric acid diester (6:2 diPAP); 6:2/8:2 Polyfluoroalkyl phosphoric acid diester (6:2/8:2 diPAP); 7:3 Fluorotelomer carboxylic acid (7:3 FTCA); 8:2 Fluorotelomer carboxylic acid (8:2 FTCA, FOEA); 8:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (8:2 FTSA, 1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid); 8:2 Fluorotelomer unsaturated carboxylic acid (8:2 FTUCA , FOUEA); 8:2 Polyfluoroalkyl phosphoric acid diester (8:2 diPAP); 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS, F53B minor); N-Ethyl perfluorooctane sulfanamido ethanol (EtFOSE); N-Ethyl perfluorooctane sulfonamide (EtFOSA); N-Ethyl perfluorooctane sulfonamido acetic acid (EtFOSAA); N-Methyl perfluorooctane sulfanamido ethanol (MeFOSE); N-Methyl perfluorooctane sulfonamide (MeFOSA); N-Methyl perfluorooctane sulfonamido acetic acid (MeFOSAA); Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA); Perfluoro(2-ethoxyethane)sulfonic acid (PFEESA); Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA); Perfluoro-4-ethylcyclohexane sulfonate potassium (PFECHS); Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA); Perfluorobutane sulfonic acid (PFBS); Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA); Perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (PFDS); Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA); Perfluorododecane sulfonic acid (PFDoDS); Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoDA); Perfluoroheptane sulfonic acid (PFHpS); Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA); Perfluorohexadecanoic acid (PFHxDA); Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (PFHxS); Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA); Perfluorononane sulfonic acid (PFNS); Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA); Perfluorooctane sulfonamide (FOSA); Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS); Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) - Branched and Linear; Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA); Perfluoropentane sulfonic acid (PFPeS); Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA); Perfluoropropane sulfonic acid (PFPrS); Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTeDA); Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA); Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnDA) LC-MS-MS

in-house method EP231

Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils; Trade wastes Ethylmethanesulfonate; Methyl methane sulfonate GC-MS

in-house methods ORG14; ORG16; ORG17; ORG38; EP074; EP075; QWI-EN02

3,3'-Dichlorobenzidine; 3-Nitroaniline; 4-Chloroaniline; 4-Nitroaniline; 4-Nitroquinoline-1-oxide (4-nitroquinoline-n-oxide); Acetophenone; Aniline; Carbazole; Chlorobenzilate; Isophorone (isoforone, isoacetophorone); Methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE); p-Dimethylaminoazobenzene (4-dimethylaminoazobenzene, DAB, dimethylaminoazobenzene) GC-MS

in-house methods ORG14; ORG16; ORG17; EP074; EP075

Carbon disulfide GC-MS

in-house methods ORG14; ORG16; ORG17; EP074; EP075

Methapyrilene; N-Nitroso-n-butylamine; N-Nitrosodi-n-propylamine; N-Nitrosodiethylamine (N-ethyl-N-nitroso-ethanamine); N-Nitrosodimethylamine; N-Nitrosodiphenylamine (NDPhenylA); N-Nitrosomethylethylamine; N-Nitrosomorpholine; N-Nitrosopiperidine; N-Nitrosopyrrolidine; n-Phenylaniline (diphenylamine) GC-MS

in-house methods ORG14; ORG17; ORG38; EP075

Analysis for nutrients Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Sewage; Soils; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Nitrogen - Inorganic Calculation

in-house methods EK063; EK063G

Nitrogen - Nitrite Discrete analyser (DA); UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house methods EK057; EK057G

Nitrogen - Total Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house methods EK062P; EK062PG

Nitrogen - Organic Calculation

in-house methods EK060; EK060G

Nitrogen - Nitrate Calculation

in-house methods EK058; EK058G

Phosphorus - Organic Calculation

in-house methods EK066; EK066G

Nitrogen - Total Kjeldahl (TKN) Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house methods EK061; EK061B; EK061G

Nitrogen - Total oxidised Discrete analyser (DA); UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house methods EK059; EK059G

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

in-house methods EK067; EK067G

Nitrogen - Ammonia Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house methods EK055(B); EK055G

Nitrogen - Total Calculation

in-house methods EK062; EK062G

Phosphorus - Reactive Discrete analyser (DA); UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house methods EK071; EK071G

Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Nitrogen - Total oxidised Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house method EK059G

Nitrogen - Nitrate Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house method EK058G

Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Sewage; Soils; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Nitrogen - Persulfate; Phosphorus - Total Flow injection analyser (FIA)

in-house methods EK062; EK067PG

Potable waters Nitrogen - Persulfate; Phosphorus - Total Discrete analyser (DA) n-house methods EK062; EK067PG
Potable waters; Saline waters; Surface waters; Trade wastes Nitrogen - Oxidised Flow injection analyser (FIA) in-house method EK259A
Nitrogen - Nitrite Flow injection analyser (FIA) in-house method EK257A
Nitrogen - Total Flow injection analyser (FIA) in-house method EK262A
Nitrogen - Total Kjeldahl (TKN) Calculation in-house method EK261A
Nitrogen - Ammonia Flow injection analyser (FIA) in-house method EK255A
Nitrogen - Organic Calculation in-house methodEK260A
Nitrogen - Inorganic Calculation in-house method EK263A
Nitrogen - Nitrate Calculation in-house method EK258A
Phosphorus - Ortho Flow injection analyser (FIA) in-house method EK271A
Phosphorus - Total Flow injection analyser (FIA) in-house method EK267A
Analysis for organochlorine pesticides Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils; Solid wastes; Trade wastes Aldrin; Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane (DDD); Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (DDE); Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT); Dieldrin; Endosulfan I (α-endosulfan); Endosulfan II (β-endosulfan); Endosulfan sulfate; Endrin; Endrin aldehyde; Endrin ketone; Heptachlor; Heptachlor epoxide; Hexachlorobenzene (HCB); Methoxychlor; cis-Chlordane (α-chlordane); trans-Chlordane (γ-chlordane); α-Hexachlorocyclohexane (α-HCH); β-Hexachlorocyclohexane (β-HCH); γ-Hexachlorobenzene (γ-benzene hexachloride, γ-BHC, γ-HCB, lindane); γ-Hexachlorocyclohexane (γ-HCH); δ-Hexachlorocyclohexane (δ-HCH) GC-MS

in-house methods ORG14; ORG17; EP068; EP075; QWI-EN02

Analysis for organophosphate pesticides Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils; Solid wastes; Trade wastes Azinphos-methyl (guthion); Bromophosethyl; Carbophenothion (trithion); Chlorpyrifos ethyl (chlorpyrifos); Chlorpyrifos methyl; Demeton-S-methyl; Diazinon; Dichlorvos; Diethyl-2-([dimethoxyphosphorothioyl]sulfanyl)butanedioate (maldison, malathion, carbofos, mercaptothion); Dimethoate; Ethion; Fenamiphos; Fenthion; Methylparathion (parathionmethyl); Monocrotophos; O,O-Diethyl O-(4-nitrophenyl) phosphorothioate (parathion, ethylparathion, diethylparathion, parathion-ethyl, folidol); Pirimiphos ethyl; Prothiofos; cis-Chlorfenvinphos (chlorfenvinphos Z); trans-Chlorfenvinphos (chlorfenvinphos E) GC-MS

in-house methods ORG14; ORG17; EP068; EP075; QWI-EN02

Analysis for petroleum hydrocarbons Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils; Trade wastes Total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH): C6-C40 GC-FID; GC-FID - Purge and trap; GC-MS; GC-MS - Purge and trap

in-house methods ORG14; ORG16; ORG17; ORG21; EP071; EP080

Total recoverable hydrocarbons (TRH) - Variable fractions: C6-C40 GC-FID - Purge and trap; GC-MS - Purge and trap

in-house methods ORG14; ORG16; ORG17; EP071; EP080

Aliphatic hydrocarbons - Variable fractions: C6-C44; Aromatic hydrocarbons - Variable fractions: C6-C44 GC-FID - Purge and trap; GC-MS - Purge and trap

in-house methods ORG14; ORG16; ORG17; ORG21; EP070; EP071; EP080

Aliphatic hydrocarbons - Variable fractions: C5-C10; Aromatic hydrocarbons - Variable fractions: C5-C10 GC-MS

in-house method ORG/EP079 

Analysis for phenols Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Phenols Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house methods EP035; EP035G

Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils; Trade wastes 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-Methylphenol (3-cresol, m-cresol); 4-Chloro-3-methylphenol; 4-Methylphenol (4-cresol, p-cresol); Pentachlorophenol; Phenol GC-MS

in-house methods ORG14; ORG17; EP075; EN02

Sediments; Soils; Solid wastes Phenols Discrete analyser (DA); UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house methods EP035; EP035G

Analysis for phthalates Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils; Trade wastes Butylbenzylphthalate; Dibutylphthalate (di-n-butyl phthalate, DBP); Diethylphthalate; bis-(2-Ethylhexyl) adipate; bis-(2-Ethylhexyl) phthalate (diisooctyl phthalate, dioctyl phthalate, di-n-octyl phthalate) GC-MS

in-house methods ORG14; ORG17; ORG38; EP075; QWI-EN02

Analysis for physical and chemical characteristics Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Solids - Total dissolved (TDS) Calculation

in-house method EA016

Solids - Dissolved; Solids - Fixed Gravimetric

in-house method EA015A

Chromium - Trivalent Calculation

in-house methods EG049; EG049G

Carbon dioxide (CO2) Calculation

in-house methods EA162; EA165

Hydroxide Titration

in-house methods ED025; ED038

Alkalinity - Residual Calculation

in-house method EA161

Hardness - Calcium Calculation

in-house method EA066

Carbon - Total organic (TOC); Organic carbon - Non-purgeable Nondispersive infrared (NDIR)

in-house method EP005

Carbonate Autotitration; Direct reading instrument

in-house methods ED030; ED037

Silica reactive Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house method EG052G

Solids - Total; Solids - Volatile Gravimetric

in-house method EA035

Chromium VI (hexavalent chromium) UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house method EG050

Turbidity Turbidometry

in-house method EA045

Chlorine - Free UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house method EK010

Iron - Ferric Calculation

in-house methods EG053; EG053G

Colour - Apparent Visual comparison

in-house method EA040

Carbon - Total Nondispersive infrared (NDIR)

in-house method EP007

Sulfide UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house method EK085

Sulfate - Dissolved; Sulfate - Total Calculation; ICP-AES

in-house method ED040

Acidity Autotitration

in-house method ED038

Solids - Total Gravimetric

in-house method EA030

pH - Saturation value Calculation; Classical

in-house methods EA005; EA070

Solids - Non-settleable; Solids - Settleable Calculation

in-house method EA034

Hardness - Total Calculation

in-house method EA065

Colour - True Direct reading instrument; Visual comparison

in-house method EA041

Solids - Fixed; Solids - Suspended Gravimetric

in-house method EA036

Chromium VI (hexavalent chromium) Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house method EG050G

Solids - Suspended volatile Gravimetric

in-house method EA036

Resistivity Calculation

in-house methods EA080; EA084

Bicarbonate Autotitration

in-house methods ED035; ED037

Conductivity Direct reading instrument

in-house method EA010

Cyanate Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house methods EK020; EK020G

Salinity Autotitration

in-house method EA020

Alkalinity Titration

in-house methods ED025; ED030; ED035; ED037

Iron - Ferrous Discrete analyser (DA); UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house methods EG051; EG051G

Organic carbon - Dissolved non-purgeable Nondispersive infrared (NDIR)

in-house method EP002

Solids - Suspended; Solids - Total Gravimetric

in-house method EA025

Solids - Total dissolved (TDS) Gravimetric

in-house method EA015

Sulfate Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house methods ED041; ED041G

Dissolved organic carbon (DOC) Nondispersive infrared (NDIR)

in-house method EP002

Hardness - Carbonate Calculation

in-house method EA067

Solids - Fixed; Solids - Total Gravimetric

in-house method EA035

Hardness - Non-carbonate Calculation

in-house method EA068

Carbon - Total inorganic (TIC) Nondispersive infrared (NDIR)

in-house method EP006

Chloride Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house methods ED045; ED045G

Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD); Carbonaceous biochemical oxygen demand (CBOD) Electrometric

APHA 5210 B (in-house method EP030)

Langelier saturation index Autotitration; Direct reading instrument

in-house method EA071

Dissolved oxygen (DO) Dissolved oxygen (DO) analyser

in-house method EP025

Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Trade wastes Ultraviolet absorbance; Ultraviolet transmittance UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house method EA043/EA044

Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Solids - Dissolved volatile Autotitration

in-house method EA015B

Hardness - Magnesium Calculation

in-house method EA069

Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils; Solid wastes Fluoride Autotitration

in-house method EK040

Ground waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Surface waters Chlorophyll a; Chlorophyll b; Chlorophyll c; Phaeophytin Calculation; UV-vis spectrophotometry

APHA 10200 H (in-house method EP008)

Leachates Sulfate - Calcium phosphate extractable Autotitration in-house method ED040N
Potable waters Solids - Dissolved volatile Gravimetric in-house method EA015B
Hardness - Magnesium Calculation in-house method EA067
Potable waters; Saline waters; Surface waters; Trade wastes Silica Flow injection analyser (FIA) APHA 4500-SiO2 D (in-house method EG 252A)
Sediments; Soils Sample preparation - Non-volatile components; Sample preparation - Semi-volatile components Leachate procedures in-house method EN034
Sample preparation - Non-volatile components; Sample preparation - Semi-volatile components Bottle leaching procedure

AS 4439.3 (in-house method EN2060)

Sample preparation - Non-volatile components; Sample preparation - Semi-volatile components Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure (TCLP) USEPA 1311 (in-house method EN033)
Sample preparation Leachate procedures ASTM D3987 (in-house method EN036)
Sediments; Soils; Solid wastes Sulfur - Total oxidised ICP-AES

in-house method ED043

Acidity - Titratable actual (TAA) Autotitration

in-house method EA018

Acid neutralising capacity (ANC) Autotitration

in-house method EA013

Loss on ignition Gravimetric

in-house method EA101

Moisture Gravimetric

in-house method EA055

Sulfur - Chromium reducible Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house method EA026

pH - Saturation value Direct reading instrument

in-house methods EA002 and EA070

Exchangeable cations ICP-AES

in-house methods ED007; ED008

Acidity Autotitration

in-house methods EA009; EA011; EA019; EA021

Chromium VI (hexavalent chromium) Discrete analyser (DA); UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house methods EG048; EG048G

Organic matter Autotitration

in-house method EP004

Iron - Ferrous Discrete analyser (DA); UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house methods EG051; EG051G

Chloride Discrete analyser (DA)

in-house methods ED045; ED045G

Conductivity Direct reading instrument

in-house method EA010

Suspension peroxide oxidation combined acidity and sulfur (SPOCAS)

in-house methods EA002 to EA004; EA009; EA011; EA013; EA021; EA023SHCL; EA023TOS-ASS; EA026; EA029; EA033; EA033A; EA037

Acidity - Titratable peroxide (TPA) Autotitration

in-house method EA012

Cyanate Discrete analyser (DA); UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house methods EK020; EK020G

Chromium - Trivalent Calculation

in-house methods EG049; EG049G

Iron - Ferric Calculation

in-house methods EG053; EG053G

Salt - Total soluble Autotitration

in-house method EA014

Sulfate; Sulfate - Water soluble Calculation; ICP-AES

in-house method ED040

Analysis for polyhalogenated biphenyls Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Sewage; Soils; Solid wastes; Trade wastes Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) - Total GC-MS

in-house methods ORG14; ORG17; EP066

Analysis for pyrethroid and pyrethrum pesticides Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils; Solid wastes; Trade wastes Cypermethrin GC-MS

in-house methods ORG14; ORG17; EP068; EP075; EN02

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