Environmental Analysis Laboratory - Office of Research, Southern Cross University

Site

Southern Cross University

Accreditation No.

14960

Site No.

15180

Date of Accreditation

05 Nov 2003

Address

Office of Research, Military Road
East Lismore, NSW 2480
Australia

scu.edu.au/eal

Contact

Mr Graham Lancaster P: +61 (02) 66203678

Availability

Services available to external clients

Scope of Accreditation

Print scopes
Southern Cross University

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Agribusiness

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure
Analysis of physical and nutritional characteristics Plant material; Soils Carbon - Total; Nitrogen; Sulfur Combustion


In-house method S4a
Soils Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Bismuth; Boron; Cadmium; Calcium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Lithium; Magnesium; Manganese; Mercury; Molybdenum; Nickel; Phosphorus; Potassium; Selenium; Silver; Sodium; Strontium; Thallium; Thorium; Tin; Uranium; Vanadium; Zinc ICP-MS


APHA 3125 and in-house method W32
Micronutrients - DTPA extractable copper; Micronutrients - DTPA extractable iron; Micronutrients - DTPA extractable manganese; Micronutrients - DTPA extractable zinc ICP-AES Rayment and Lyons 12A1 and in-house method S8
pH Electrometric


Rayment and Lyons 4A1 and in-house method S1
Conductivity Electrometric

Rayment and Lyons 3A1 and in-house method S1
Sulfur - Chromium reducible Titration

In-house method S20
Calcium - Exchangeable; Effective cation exchange capacity (ECEC); Magnesium - Exchangeable; Potassium - Exchangeable; Sodium - Exchangeable ICP-AES Rayment and Lyons 15D3 and in-house method S9C
Acid neutralising capacity (ANC) Titration


In-house method S14
Carbon - Total organic (TOC) Combustion

In-house method S15b

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Environment

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure
Analysis for elements Ground waters; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Sewage; Trade wastes Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Bismuth; Boron; Cadmium; Calcium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Lithium; Magnesium; Manganese; Mercury; Molybdenum; Nickel; Phosphorus; Potassium; Selenium; Silver; Sodium; Strontium; Sulfur; Thallium; Thorium; Tin; Uranium; Vanadium; Zinc ICP-MS


APHA 3125 and in-house method W32
Saline waters Aluminium; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Bismuth; Cadmium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Manganese; Mercury; Molybdenum; Nickel; Selenium; Silver; Thallium; Uranium; Vanadium; Zinc ICP-MS


APHA 3125 and in-house method W32a
Sediments; Soils Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Bismuth; Cadmium; Calcium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Lithium; Magnesium; Manganese; Mercury; Molybdenum; Nickel; Phosphorus; Potassium; Selenium; Silver; Sodium; Strontium; Sulfur; Thallium; Thorium; Tin; Uranium; Vanadium; Zinc ICP-MS


APHA 3125 and in-house method W32
Analysis for microorganisms Bore waters; Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Industrial waters - Treated, recirculating; Potable waters Coliforms - Thermotolerant Membrane filter APHA 9222D (in house method W30)
Enterococci Membrane filter APHA 9222 B (in-house method W37)
Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms Membrane filter APHA 9222 B (in-house method W29)
Analysis for nutrients Ground waters; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage Nitrogen - Nitrite Flow injection analyser (FIA)


APHA 4500NO3--I and in-house method W6
Nitrogen - Ammonia Flow injection analyser (FIA)


APHA 4500NH3 -H and in-house method W9
Phosphorus - Ortho Flow injection analyser (FIA)


APHA 4500P-G and in-house method W8
Nitrogen - Nitrate Flow injection analyser (FIA)


APHA 4500NO3--F and in-house method W7
Ground waters; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Sewage; Treated effluent Nitrogen - Total; Phosphorus - Total Flow injection analyser (FIA) APHA 4500P-J and in-house method W4
Analysis for physical and chemical characteristics Ground waters; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage Conductivity Electrometric


APHA 2510B and In-house method W31
Ground waters; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Trade wastes pH Electrometric


 APHA 4500H+ and In-house method W31
Solids - Suspended Gravimetric


APHA 2540D and In-house method W25
Turbidity Turbidometry


In-house method W1
Ground waters; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Sewage; Trade wastes Chloride ICP-MS

In-house method W33
Ground waters; Saline waters; Sewage Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) Dissolved oxygen (DO) analyser


APHA 5210B and In-house method W26
Ground waters; Sewage; Trade wastes Oil and grease Gravimetric


APHA 5520D and in-house method W28a
Sediments; Soils Acid neutralising capacity (ANC) Titration


In-house method S14
Field pH (pHF); Field pH peroxide (pHFOX) Electrometric


In-house method S21
Acidity - Total actual Titration


In-house method S16B
Sulfur - Chromium reducible Titration


In-house method S20
Conductivity Electrometric


Rayment and Lyons 3A1 and In-house method S1
Carbon - Total; Nitrogen; Sulfur Combustion


In-house method S4a
pH Electrometric


Rayment and Lyons 4A1 and in-house method S1
Soils Carbon - Organic Combustion


In-house method S15b

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Materials

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Chemical analysis of polymers and related materials Paints and related coating materials Lead ICP-AES


In-house method S38

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