Queensland Urban Utilities - SAS Laboratory

Site

Scientific Analytical Services Laboratory

Accreditation No.

11085

Site No.

11743

Date of Accreditation

03 Jan 1997

Address

180 Ashridge Road
Darra, QLD 4076
Australia

saslaboratory.com.au

Contact

Ms Kim Fitzpatrick P: +61 (07) 38567550

Availability

Services available to external clients

Scope of Accreditation

Scientific Analytical Services Laboratory

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Environment

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure
Analysis for elements Biosolids Arsenic; Cadmium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Lead; Nickel; Selenium; Zinc ICP-AES

in-house method 5.304

Biosolids; Sediments; Sludges; Soils Mercury Mercury analyser

in-house method 5.303B

Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Sludges; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Antimony; Beryllium; Selenium; Silver; Thallium; Tin; Vanadium ICP-AES

in-house method 5.304

Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Boron; Cadmium; Calcium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Magnesium; Manganese; Molybdenum; Nickel; Potassium; Selenium; Silicon; Silver; Sodium; Strontium; Sulfur; Tin; Uranium; Vanadium; Zinc ICP-MS

in-house method 5.308

Aluminium; Arsenic; Barium; Boron; Cadmium; Calcium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Magnesium; Manganese; Molybdenum; Nickel; Potassium; Silicon; Sodium; Strontium; Sulfur; Zinc ICP-AES

in-house method 5.304

Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Mercury Mercury analyser

in-house methods 5.303A 

Sediments; Soils Arsenic; Cadmium; Chromium; Copper; Lead; Nickel; Selenium; Zinc ICP-AES

in-house method 5.304

Analysis for hydrocarbons Ground waters; Liquid wastes; Surface waters Acenaphthene; Acenaphthylene (acenaphthalene); Anthracene; Benz(a)anthracene; Benzo(a)pyrene; Benzo(b)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 method GC.002

Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters Haloacetic acids (HAA) Calculation; GC-ECD; GC-MS

in-house method GC-001

Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene (1,2,4-TMB, pseudo-cumene); 1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene (1,3,5-TMB, mesitylene); Benzene; Chlorobenzene (benzene chloride, monochlorobenzene); Ethylbenzene; Toluene; m-Xylene; o-Xylene GC-MS - Purge and trap

in-house method 5.261

Bromodichloromethane (dichlorobromomethane); Bromoform (tribromomethane); Dibromochloromethane (chlorodibromomethane); Trichloromethane (chloroform) GC-MS - Purge and trap

in-house method 5.261

Analysis for industrial chemicals Biosolids; Ground waters; Leachates; Potable waters; Sediments; Sewage; Sludges; Soils; Surface waters; Trade wastes 10:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (10:2 FTSA, 1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorododecane sulfonic acid); 4:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (4:2 FTSA, 1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid); 6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (6:2 FTSA); 8:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (8:2 FTSA, 1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid); N-Ethyl perfluorooctane sulfanamido ethanol (EtFOSE); N-Ethyl perfluorooctane sulfonamide (EtFOSA); N-Ethyl perfluorooctane sulfonamido acetic acid (EtFOSAA); N-Methyl perfluorooctane sulfanamido ethanol (MeFOSE); N-Methyl perfluorooctane sulfonamide (MeFOSA); N-Methyl perfluorooctane sulfonamido acetic acid (MeFOSAA); Perfluorobutane sulfonic acid (PFBS); Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA); Perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (PFDS); Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA); Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoDA); Perfluoroheptane sulfonic acid (PFHpS); Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA); Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (PFHxS); Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA); Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA); Perfluorooctane sulfonamide (FOSA); Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS); Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA); Perfluoropentane sulfonic acid (PFPeS); Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA); Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTeDA); Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA); Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnDA); Sum of PFAS; Total oxidisable precursor assay (TOPA) Calculation; LC-MS-MS in-house method LC.001
Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters 2-Methylisoborneol (MIB); Geosmin GC-MS

in-house method 5.231

Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Sludges; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Fatty acids - Volatile GC-FID

in-house method 1.605

Analysis for nutrients Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Sludges; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Nitrogen - Ammonia Flow injection analyser (FIA)

in-house method FIA.008

Phosphorus - Total Flow injection analyser (FIA)

in-house method FIA.011B

Nitrogen - Nitrite Flow injection analyser (FIA)

in-house method FIA.010A

Nitrogen - Nitrate Calculation

in-house method FIA.010C

Nitrogen - Oxidised Flow injection analyser (FIA)

in-house method FIA.010B

Phosphorus - Ortho Flow injection analyser (FIA)

in-house method FIA.011A

Nitrogen - Organic; Nitrogen - Total; Nitrogen - Total Kjeldahl (TKN) Calculation; Flow injection analyser (FIA)

in-house method FIA.013

Analysis for organochlorine pesticides Biosolids; Sediments; Soils Aldrin; Chlordane; Dieldrin; Heptachlor; Heptachlor epoxide; Hexachlorobenzene (HCB); 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-MS in-house method SAS223
Ground waters; Liquid wastes; Surface waters Aldrin; Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane (DDD); Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (DDE); Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT); Dieldrin; Endosulfan I (α-endosulfan); Endosulfan II (β-endosulfan); Endosulfan sulfate; Endrin; Endrin aldehyde; Heptachlor; Heptachlor epoxide; Methoxychlor; α-Hexachlorocyclohexane (α-HCH); β-Hexachlorocyclohexane (β-HCH); γ-Hexachlorocyclohexane (γ-HCH); δ-Hexachlorocyclohexane (δ-HCH) GC-MS

in-house method GC.282

Analysis for organophosphate pesticides Ground waters; Liquid wastes; Surface waters Dimethoate; Disulfoton; Famphur (famophos); Methylparathion (parathionmethyl); O,O,O-Triethylphosphorothioate; O,O-Diethyl O-(4-nitrophenyl) phosphorothioate (parathion, ethylparathion, diethylparathion, parathion-ethyl, folidol); O,O-Diethyl S-([ethylsulfanyl]methyl) phosphorodithioate (phorate, thimet); Sulfotep (tetraethyldithiopyrophosphate, TEDP); Thionazin Gas chromatography (GC)

in-house method GC.282

Analysis for petroleum hydrocarbons Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Sludges; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Total recoverable hydrocarbons (TRH) - Variable fractions: C10-C40; Total recoverable hydrocarbons (TRH): C6-C10 Calculation; GC-FID - Purge and trap; GC-MS - Purge and trap

in-house method 5.270

Analysis for phenols Ground waters; Liquid wastes; Surface waters 2,3,4,6-Tetrachlorophenol; 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol; 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol; 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); 4-Nitrophenol; Pentachlorophenol; Phenol GC-MS

in-house method GC.002

Analysis for physical and chemical characteristics Biosolids; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Sludges; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Solids - Suspended; Solids - Total Gravimetric

in-house methods 1.601; 1.602A; 1.602B

Conductivity Electrometric

in-house method 1.007; F/1.007

Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Mine dam water; Mine tailings; Saline waters; Sewage; Sludges; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Hardness - Calcium; Hardness - Magnesium; Hardness - Total; Sodium adsorption ratio (SAR, sodium absorption ratio) Calculation in-house method 5.308 (ICP-MS)
in-house method 5.304 (ICP-AES)
Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Sludges; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Alkalinity; Alkalinity - Bicarbonate; Alkalinity - Carbonate; Alkalinity - Hydroxide Calculation; Titration

in-house method 1.012

Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Sludges; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Chloride Flow injection analyser (FIA)

in-house method FIA.109

Carbon - Total organic (TOC) Infrared (IR)

in-house method 1.603

Chemical oxygen demand (COD) UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house method 1.610

Fluoride Ion selective electrode (ISE)

in-house method 1.620

Solids - Total dissolved (TDS) Gravimetric

in-house method 1.619

Colour - Apparent; Colour - True UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house method 5.102

Dissolved oxygen (DO) Dissolved oxygen (DO) analyser

in-house method 1.604C, F.004

Oil and grease Gravimetric

in-house method 1.607

Turbidity Nephelometry

in-house method 5.101

Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes pH Electrometric

in-house methods 1.002; 5.002; F/1.002

Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) Dissolved oxygen (DO) analyser

in-house method 1.604

Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Steam-raising waters Chlorate Ion chromatography (IC)

in-house method IC.001

Sulfate Calculation; Ion chromatography (IC)

in-house method IC.001

in-house method 5.308 (ICP-MS);
 in-house method 5.304 (ICP-AES)
Fluoride Ion chromatography (IC)

in-house method IC.001

Bromide Ion chromatography (IC)

in-house method IC.001

Bromate Ion chromatography (IC)

in-house method IC.001

Chloride Ion chromatography (IC)

in-house method IC.001

Chlorite Ion chromatography (IC)

in-house method IC.001

Industrial waters - Treated; Potable waters; Steam-raising waters Iodide Ion chromatography (IC)

in-house method IC.001

Leachates Sample preparation Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure (TCLP)

USEPA 1311

Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Sludges; Trade wastes Chromium VI (hexavalent chromium) Flow injection analyser (FIA)

in-house method FIA.014

Potable waters; Sewage Chlorine Colourimetry

in-house method 1.003A

Analysis for physical and chemical characteristicsField analysis Biosolids; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Sludges; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes pH Electrometric

in-house methods 1.002; 5.002; F/1.002

Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Dissolved oxygen (DO) Dissolved oxygen (DO) analyser

in-house method 1.604C, F.004

Conductivity Electrometric

in-house method 1.007; F/1.007

Potable waters; Sewage; Sludges Chlorine Colourimetry

in-house method 1.003A

Analysis for polyhalogenated biphenyls Biosolids; Sediments; Soils Aroclor 1016; Aroclor 1221; Aroclor 1232; Aroclor 1242; Aroclor 1248; Aroclor 1254; Aroclor 1260 GC-MS-MS in-house method SAS223
Sample collection Biosolids; Bore waters; Drain waters; Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Ground waters; Industrial and steam-raising waters; Industrial waters - Treated, recirculating; Irrigation and stock waters; Marine waters; Potable waters; Purified and processed waters; Recycled waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Sewage; Sludges; Soils; Surface waters; Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastes; Waste waters Not applicable Automated; Bailer; Composite; Continuous flow analyser (CFA); Grab; Manual by hand; Micro purge; Profile - Depth; Pump; Van Dorn sampler

in-house method F.001

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