National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
Australian Laboratory Services Pty Ltd
Site
Sydney Chemistry / Biology Laboratory – ALS Environmental
Accreditation No.
825
Site No.
10911
Date of Accreditation
23 Jul 1995
Contact
Ms Krupa Panchal P: +61 (02) 87848555
Availability
Services available to external clients
Scope of Accreditation
Sydney Chemistry / Biology Laboratory – ALS Environmental
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Environment
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation is held to establish new branch sitesDarwin Branch (Site Number: 25820) | Materials defined by all or some for which the site is accredited | Determinations defined by all or some for which the site is accredited | Techniques defined by all or some for which the site is accredited |
Sydney 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; Potable waters; Purified and processed waters | Somatic coliphages | Single agar layer | in-house method MM535 |
| Analysis for enteric protozoa | Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Marine waters; Potable waters; Sewage (including biosolids and sediments); Swimming pool and spa waters | Cryptosporidium oocysts and Giardia cysts - Detection and enumeration | Filtration; Immunomagnetic separation; Microscopic examination | To genus level. in-house method MM546 |
| Analysis for microorganisms | Biosolids; Soils | Escherichia coli; Coliforms - Thermotolerant | Most probable number (MPN) | AS 4276.23 (in-house method MM804) |
| Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Industrial waters - Treated, recirculating; Marine waters; Potable waters; Recycled waters; Sewage; Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastes | Legionella pneumophila; Legionella spp. | Spread plate - Aerobic and anaerobic | AS 3896 (in-house method MW021) | |
| Enterococci | Membrane filter | AS 4276.9 (in-house method MW023) | ||
| Coliforms | Membrane filter | AS 4276.5 (in-house method MW007) | ||
| Streptococcus - Faecal | Membrane filter | APHA 9230A (in-house method MW013) | ||
| Escherichia coli; Coliforms - Thermotolerant | Membrane filter | AS 4276.5 (in-house method MW006) | ||
| Heterotrophic colony count | Pour plate | AS 4276.3 (in-house method MW002, in-house method MW003) | ||
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Pseudomonas spp. | Membrane filter | AS 4276.13 (in-house method MW010) | ||
| 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 MW029 and in-house method MM506 | |
| Coliforms | Most probable number (MPN) | AS/NZS 4276.6 (in-house method MW009) | ||
| Escherichia coli; Coliforms; Coliforms - Thermotolerant | Defined substrate technology; Most probable number (MPN) | AS/NZS 4276.6 (in-house method MW008) | ||
| Potable waters | Escherichia coli; Coliforms; Coliforms - Thermotolerant | Defined substrate technology | AS 4276.21 (in-house method MW004) | |
| Purified and processed waters | Plate count | Membrane filter | in-house method MW040 | |
| Analysis for planktonic microalgae and cyanobacteria | Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Marine waters; Potable waters; Sewage (including biosolids and sediments); Swimming pool and spa waters | Cyanobacteria - General biomass; Dry weight of planktonic algae | Microscopic examination | in-house method MW024, in-house method MW025 |
| Enumeration; Identification | Microscopic examination | in-house method MW024, in-house method MW025 | ||
| Sample collection | Industrial waters - Treated, recirculating; Potable waters; Recycled waters; Sewage; Surface waters | Not applicable | Automated; Grab | in-house method EN67 |
Sydney Chemistry Laboratory ALS Environmental
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Agribusiness
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analysis for residues and contaminants (including pesticide residues, excluding veterinary chemicals residues) | Fish - Muscle; Fish - Whole | 10:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid (10:2 FTSA, 1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorododecane sulfonic acid); 2-(4-Tert-butylphenoxy)cyclohexylprop-2-yne-1-sulfonate (propargite); 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-Methyl perfluorooctane sulfonamide (MeFOSA); Perfluorobutane sulfonate (PFBS); Perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (PFDS); Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA); Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoDA); Perfluoroheptane sulfonic acid (PFHpS); Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA); Perfluorohexane sulfonate (PFHxS); Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA); Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA); Perfluorooctane sulfonamide (FOSA); Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS); Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) - Branched and Linear; Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA); Perfluoropentane sulfonic acid (PFPeS); Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA); Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTeDA); Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA); Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnDA); Sum of PFAS | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP231 Sum of PFAS (Swedish Water Quality Guideline plus 8:2-FTS) |
| Plant material; Vegetables | 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-Methyl perfluorooctane sulfonamide (MeFOSA); Perfluorobutane sulfonate (PFBS); Perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (PFDS); Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA); Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoDA); Perfluoroheptane sulfonic acid (PFHpS); Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA); Perfluorohexane sulfonate (PFHxS); Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA); Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA); Perfluorooctane sulfonamide (FOSA); Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS); Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) - Branched and Linear; Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA); Perfluoropentane sulfonic acid (PFPeS); Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA); Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTeDA); Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA); Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnDA); Sum of PFAS | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP231 Sum of PFAS (Swedish Water Quality Guideline plus 8:2-FTS) | |
| Analysis of physical and nutritional characteristics | Soils | Calcium - Exchangeable; Effective cation exchange capacity (ECEC); Exchangeable cations; Exchangeable sodium percentage (ESP); Magnesium - Exchangeable; Potassium - Exchangeable; Sodium - Exchangeable | ICP-AES | In-house method ED008 |
| Calcium - Exchangeable; Effective cation exchange capacity (ECEC); Exchangeable cations; Magnesium - Exchangeable; Potassium - Exchangeable; Sodium - Exchangeable | ICP-AES | in-house method ED007 |
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Environment
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analysis for carbamate pesticides | Raw waters; Surface waters; Treated waters | Aldicarb; Bendiocarb; Carbaryl; Fenoxycarb; Methiocarb; Methomyl; Oxamyl (thioxamyl); Pebulate; Pirimicarb; Promecarb; Propamocarb; S-Ethyldipropylthiocarbamate (EPTC); Thiobencarb; Thiodicarb; Venolate | LC-MS-MS | In-house methods EP234 and EN02 |
| Saline waters; Sediments; Sludges; Soils; Waste waters | Carbamates; Carbofuran | LC-MS | in-house method EP201 | |
| Soils | 3-Hydroxycarbofuran (thiobencarb, S-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl]-N,N-diethylcarbamothioate); Carbofuran | LC-MS-MS | in-house methods EP234; EN/02 | |
| Analysis for cyanide | Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Leachates; Saline waters; Sewage; Solid wastes; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes; Waste waters | Cyanide - Amenable to chlorination | Titration | in-house method EK030 |
| Cyanide - Amenable to chlorination | Segmented flow analyser (SFA) | in-house method EK030SF | ||
| Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Sewage; Soils; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes | Cyanide - Total | Segmented flow analyser (SFA) | in-house method EK026SF | |
| Cyanide - Weak acid dissociable (WAD) | Segmented flow analyser (SFA) | in-house method EK028SF | ||
| Cyanide - Free | Segmented flow analyser (SFA) | in-house method EK025SF | ||
| Analysis for diesel particulates | Diesel particulates on quartz filters | Carbon - Elemental; Carbon - Elemental as diesel particulates; Carbon - Organic | Thermooptical analyser | NIOSH 5040 and in-house method EP016 |
| Carbon - Total | Calculation | NIOSH 5040 and in-house method EP016 | ||
| Analysis for elements | Biosolids; Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Sewage; Soils; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes | Mercury | Atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS) - Vapour generation | in-house method EG035-1 |
| Biosolids; Sediments; Soils | Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Boron; Cadmium; Calcium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Lithium; Magnesium; Manganese; Molybdenum; Nickel; Phosphorus; Potassium; Selenium; Silicon; Silver; Sodium; Strontium; Sulfur; Thallium; Thorium; Tin; Uranium; Vanadium; Zinc | ICP-AES; ICP-MS | in-house methods EN69; EG005; EG020 | |
| Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Bismuth; Boron; Bromine; Cadmium; Calcium; Cerium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Dysprosium; Erbium; Europium; Gadolinium; Gallium; Holmium; Indium; Iodine; Iron; Lanthanum; Lead; Lithium; Lutetium; Magnesium; Manganese; Molybdenum; Neodymium; Nickel; Phosphorus; Potassium; Praseodymium; Rubidium; Samarium; Scandium; Selenium; Silicon; Silver; Sodium; Strontium; Sulfur; Tellurium; Terbium; Thallium; Thorium; Thulium; Tin; Titanium; Tungsten; Uranium; Vanadium; Ytterbium; Yttrium; Zinc; Zirconium | ICP-AES; ICP-MS | USEPA 3051 and in-house methods EN31; EG005; EG020 | ||
| Emissions - Industrial; Impinger solutions; Monitoring filters | Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Cadmium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Lead; Manganese; Mercury; Nickel; Phosphorus; Selenium; Silver; Thallium; Vanadium; Zinc | Atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS) - Vapour generation; ICP-AES; ICP-MS | in-house method EA146 | |
| Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes | Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Bismuth; Boron; Bromine; Cadmium; Calcium; Cerium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Dysprosium; Erbium; Europium; Gadolinium; Gallium; Holmium; Indium; Iodine; Iron; Lanthanum; Lead; Lithium; Lutetium; Magnesium; Manganese; Molybdenum; Neodymium; Nickel; Phosphorus; Potassium; Praseodymium; Rubidium; Samarium; Scandium; Selenium; Silicon; Silver; Sodium; Strontium; Sulfur; Tellurium; Terbium; Thallium; Thorium; Thulium; Tin; Titanium; Tungsten; Uranium; Vanadium; Ytterbium; Yttrium; Zinc; Zirconium | ICP-AES; ICP-MS | USEPA 3005 and in-house methods EN25; EG005; EG020 | |
| Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Steam-raising waters | Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Bismuth; Boron; Cadmium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Gallium; Iron; Lead; Lithium; Manganese; Molybdenum; Nickel; Selenium; Silver; Strontium; Tellurium; Thallium; Thorium; Tin; Titanium; Uranium; Vanadium; Zinc | ICP-MS | in-house methods EG093; EG094 | |
| Monitoring filters | Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Cadmium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Lead; Manganese; Mercury; Nickel; Phosphorus; Selenium; Silver; Thallium; Vanadium; Zinc | Atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS) - Vapour generation; ICP-AES; ICP-MS | in-house method EA144 | |
| Arsenic; Cadmium; Chromium; Copper; Lead; Mercury; Nickel; Zinc | ICP-MS | in-house method EA144 | ||
| Mercury | Atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS) - Vapour generation | NIOSH (preparation only), in-house method EG009 | ||
| Aluminium; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Bismuth; Boron; Caesium; Calcium; Cerium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Lithium; Manganese; Molybdenum; Nickel; Selenium; Silver; Strontium; Tellurium; Thallium; Thorium; Tin; Titanium; Uranium; Vanadium; Zinc | ICP-MS | NIOSH (preparation only), in-house method EG009 Other elements in accordance with EN/02 | ||
| Aluminium; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Boron; Cadmium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Manganese; Molybdenum; Nickel; Selenium; Silver; Strontium; Tellurium; Thallium; Tin; Titanium; Vanadium; Zinc | ICP-AES | NIOSH (preparation only), in-house method EG009 Other elements in accordance with EN/02 | ||
| Saline waters; Surface waters | Selenium IV | HPLC; ICP-MS | in-house method EG033 | |
| Analysis for explosives | Sediments; Soils | 1,3,5-Trinitrobenzene; 1,3-Dinitrobenzene (m-dinitrobenzene); 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene (2,4,6-TNT); 2,4-Dinitrotoluene (2,4-DNT); 2,6-Dinitrotoluene (2,6-DNT); 2-Amino-4,6-dinitrotoluene; 2-Nitrotoluene; 3-Nitrotoluene; 4-Amino-2,6-dinitrotoluene (4-A2,6-DNT); 4-Nitrotoluene; Hexogen (hexahydro-1,3,5-trinitro-1,3,5-triazine, RDX, 1,3,5-trinitroperhydro-1,3,5-triazine); Nitrobenzene (mononitrotoluene, MNT, methylnitrobenzene); Nitroglycerine; Octogen (HMX, octahydro-1,3,5,7-tetranitro-1,3,5,7-tetrazocane); Pentaerythritol tetranitrate (PETN); Tetryl (nitramine, tretralite, tetril, N-methyl-N,2,4,6-tetranitroaniline, N-methyl-N,2,4,6-tetranitrophenyl-1-amine, methyl-2,4,6-trinitrophenylnitramine) | LC-MS | in-house method EP203 |
| Analysis for fungicides | Bore waters; Saline waters; Surface waters | Difenoconazole; Flusilazole; Hexaconazole; Penconazole; Propiconazole; Tebuconazole | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP234; EN/02 |
| Raw waters; Surface waters; Treated waters | 2-Aminobenzinmidazole; 2-Chloro-N-([2-4-chlorophenyl]phenyl)pyridine-3-carboxamide (boscalid); Abamectin; Aminopyralid; Asulam; Azoxystrobin; Brodifacoum (bromfenacoum); Bromoxynil; Cadusafos; Carbendazim; Carboxin; Carfentrazone ethyl; Chlorantraniliprole; Chlorothalonil 4-hydroxy; Cyproconazole; Cyprodinil; Dichlorprop methyl; Dichlorprop-P; Diflufenican; Diketonitrile (Isoxaflutole); Diphenamid; Ensothal; Etridiazole; Fipronil; Flamprop-methyl; Fluazifop (fluazifop-p-butyl); Flupropanate; Haloxyfop; Hexaflurate; Imazapic; Imazapyr; Imidacloprid; Indoxacarb; Iprodione; Irgarol (cybutryne); Metalaxyl; Metaldehyde; Myclobutanil; Napropamide; Nicarbazin; Nitralin; Norflurazon; Oryzalin; Oxyfluorfen; Paclobutrazole; Prochloraz; Prodiamine; Propanil; Propargite; Propyzamide; Pyraclostrobin; Pyrasulfatole; Pyrimethanil; Pyriproxifen (pyriproxyfen); Pyroxsulam; Quinclorac; Quinoxyfen; Spirotetramat; Spiroxamine; Terbacil; Tetraconazole; Thiamethoxam; Thiophanate methyl; Toltrazuril; Triadimefon; Triadimenol; Trifloxystrobin; Triflumuron; Trinexapac ethyl | LC-MS-MS | In-house methods EP234 and EN02 | |
| Soils | Benomyl; Cyproconazole; Fenarimol; Flusilazole; Hexaconazole | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP234; EN/02 | |
| Surface waters | Mancozeb; Maneb; Metiram; Propineb; Thiram; Zineb; Ziram | GC-MS | in-house method EP126 | |
| Analysis for herbicides | Biosolids; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils; Solid wastes; Trade wastes | Atrazine; Simazine | GC-MS | in-house methods EP068; EP075; EP131; ORG14; ORG 17; EN/02 |
| Bore waters; Irrigation and stock waters; Saline waters; Surface waters | Ametryne (ametryn); Atrazine; Cyanazine; Diuron; Hexazinone; Metalochlor; Molinate; Pendimethalin; Prometryn; Propazine; Simazine; Terbuthylazine; Terbutryn; Trifluralin | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP234; EN/02 | |
| Ground waters; Recycled waters; Reservoir waters; Saline waters; Surface waters; Waste waters | Amitrole | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP207 | |
| Ground waters; Surface waters | (R)-2-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)propanoic acid (dichlorprop, 2,4-DP); 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4,5-T); 2,4,6-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4,6-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-(4-Chloro-2-methylphenoxy)butanoic acid (2,4-MCPB, MCPB, 4-[4-chloro-o-tolyloxyl]butyric acid); 4-Amino-3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid (picloram); 4-Chlorophenoxyacetic acid (4-CPA); Bentazone; Clopyralid; Fluroxypyr; Methylchlorophenoxypropionic acid (RS-2-[4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy]propanoic acid, MCPP, mecoprop); Triclopyr (3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridinyloxyacetic acid) | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP202LL | |
| 2,2-Dichloropropanoic acid (2,2-DPA, dalapon) | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP247; EN/02 | ||
| Raw waters; Surface waters; Treated waters | Atrazine-deisopropyl; Atrazine-desethyl; Bensulfuron-methyl; Chloroxuron; Chlorsulfuron; Cyromazine; Diflubenzuron; Fluometuron; Iodosulfuron methyl; Isoproturon; Novaluron; Rimsulfuron; Sulfometuron methyl; Trifloxysulfuron - sodium | LC-MS-MS | In-house methods EP234 and EN02 | |
| Saline waters; Sediments; Sludges; Soils; Waste waters | Metsulfuron methyl | LC-MS | in-house method EP206 | |
| Atrazine; Hexazinone; Molinate | LC-MS | in-house method EP209 | ||
| Diuron | LC-MS | in-house method EP208 | ||
| Aminomethylphosphonic acid (AMPA); Glyphosate (n-[phosphonomethyl]glycine) | LC-MS | in-house method ORG/EP204 | ||
| (R)-2-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)propanoic acid (dichlorprop, 2,4-DP); 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); 4-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)butanoic acid (2,4-DB, [2,4-dichlorophenoxy]butyric acid); 4-(4-Chloro-2-methylphenoxy)butanoic acid (2,4-MCPB, MCPB, 4-[4-chloro-o-tolyloxyl]butyric acid); 4-Amino-3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid (picloram); 4-Chlorophenoxyacetic acid (4-CPA); Clopyralid; Fluroxypyr; Methylchlorophenoxypropionic acid (RS-2-[4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy]propanoic acid, MCPP, mecoprop); Triclopyr (3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridinyloxyacetic acid) | LC-MS | in-house method EP202 | ||
| Saline waters; Sediments; Soils; Waste waters | Diallate | GC-MS | in-house methods 14, 16, 17, 38, EP074, EP075, EP076, EP132 in accordance with EN/02 | |
| Saline waters; Waste waters | Amitrole | LC-MS | in-house method EP207 | |
| Diquat; Paraquat | LC-MS; LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP205 | ||
| Soils | Ametryne (ametryn); Atrazine; Cyanazine; Diuron; Ethoprophos; Hexazinone; Metalochlor; Metribuzin; Molinate; Prometryn; Propazine; Simazine; Tebuthiuron; Terbuthylazine; Terbutryn | LC-MS-MS | in-house methods EP234; EN/02 | |
| Surface waters | Atrazine; Diuron; Metalochlor; Molinate; Simazine | LC-MS | in-house method EP215 | |
| 2,4,6-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4,6-T); 2,6-Di-tert-butylphenol (2,6-DTBP) | LC-MS | in-house method EP202 | ||
| Aminomethylphosphonic acid (AMPA); Glyphosate (n-[phosphonomethyl]glycine) | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP204LL and UT | ||
| Analysis for hydrocarbons | Bore waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Steam-raising waters; Surface waters | Dichloroacetic acid; Monochloroacetic acid; Trichloroacetic acid | GC-MS | in-house method EP120-1 |
| Bore waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Surface waters | Acrolein (2-propenal) | GC-MS | in-house method EP118-2 | |
| Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes | Formaldehyde (methanal) | UV-vis spectrophotometry | ASTM D6303 (1998) and in-house method EP010 | |
| Ground waters; Leachates; Potable waters; Surface waters | Pyridine | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP237 | |
| Ground waters; Saline waters | Butane (n-butane); Butene; Ethane; Ethene (ethylene); Methane; Propane; Propene (propylene) | GC-MS - Static headspace | in-house method EP033 | |
| Saline waters; Sediments; Soils; Trade wastes | Benzo(a)pyrene; Total carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) | Calculation | NEPM schedule B1 | |
| 2-Methylnaphthalene; 3-Methylcholanthrene; 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; ORG38; EP075; EP076; EN/02 | ||
| 1,2,3,4-Tetrachlorobenzene; 1,2,3,5-Tetrachlorobenzene; 1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene; 1,2,4,5-Tetrachlorobenzene; 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene (1,2,4-TCB); 1,3,5-Trichlorobenzene; Hexachlorobenzene (HCB); Octachlorostyrene; Pentachlorobenzene | GC-MS | in-house methods ORG14; ORG17; ORG38; EP075; EP076; EN/02 | ||
| 1,3,5-Trinitrobenzene; 1-Chloronaphthalene; 1-Naphthylamine; 2,4-Dinitrotoluene (2,4-DNT); 2,6-Dinitrotoluene (2,6-DNT); 2-Chloronaphthalene; 2-Hexanone (MBK); 2-Picoline (2-methylpyridine); 4-Aminobiphenyl; 5-Nitro-o-toluidine; Butanone (methyl ethyl ketone, MEK, 2-butanone); Dibenzofuran; Isosafrole; Methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE); Nitrobenzene (mononitrotoluene, MNT, methylnitrobenzene); Pentachloronitrobenzene (quintozene); Phenacetin; Pyridine; Safrole; Vinyl acetate | GC-MS | in-house methods ORG14; ORG16; ORG17; ORG38; EP074; EP075; EP076; EP132; EN/02 | ||
| 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; n-2-Fluorenylacetamide | GC-MS | in-house methods ORG14; ORG17; ORG38; EP132 | ||
| 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-Trichloropropane (allyl trichloride); 1,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane (DBCP); 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); Tetrachloroethene (perchloroethylene, perchloroethene, tetrachloroethylene); Trichloroethene (trichloroethylene, TCE); Trichlorofluoromethane (freon-11, trichloromonofluoromethane); Trichloromethane (chloroform); Vinyl chloride; bis-(2-Chloroethoxy) methane; bis-(2-Chloroethyl) ether; bis-(2-Chloroisopropyl) ether; 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 | in-house methods EP074; EN/02 | ||
| 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-Trichlorobenzene; 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; EN/02 | ||
| Benzene; Ethylbenzene; Toluene; m-Xylene; o-Xylene; p-Xylene | GC-MS; GC-MS - Purge and trap | in-house methods ORG16; EP080; EN/02 | ||
| Sediments; Soils | Formaldehyde (methanal) | UV-vis spectrophotometry | in-house method EP010 | |
| Analysis for industrial chemicals | Air - Ambient; Air - Confined spaces; Air - Indoor; Sorbent tubes; Vapours | Triethylene glycol (TEG, triglycol) | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP253 |
| Aqueous samples (including foams); Biosolids; Ground waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils; Surface waters | 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); Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) - Branched and Linear; Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA); Perfluoropentane sulfonic acid (PFPeS); Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA); Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTeDA); Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA); Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnDA) | LC-MS-MS | in-house methods EP231; EP231 foam; ORG70 (TOPA); ORG71 (Quenchers) | |
| Biosolids; Industrial waters - Treated; Potable waters; Raw waters; Surface waters | α-Hexabromocyclododecane (α-HBCD); β-Hexabromocyclododecane (β-HBCD); γ-Hexabromocyclododecane (γ-HBCD) | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP238 | |
| Biosolids; Industrial waters - Treated; Raw waters; Surface waters | Cashmeran; Galaxolide; Tonalide | GC-MS | in-house methods EP075, ORG 14, ORG 17 in accordance with EN02 | |
| Bore waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Steam-raising waters; Surface waters | 1-Propanol (n-propanol); Ethanol; Isobutyl alcohol (isobutanol, 2-methylpropan-1-ol); Propan-2-ol (isopropyl alcohol, isopropanol, 2-propanol); n-Butanol | GC-MS | in-house method EP117 | |
| 1,4-Dioxane | GC-MS | in-house method EP116 | ||
| Acrylonitrile | GC-MS | in-house method EP118-1 | ||
| Acrylamide | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP233 | ||
| Filters | Ammonia | Colourimetry; Flow injection analyser (FIA) | in-house method EK255A-PS | |
| Ground waters; Potable waters; Surface waters | 2-Methylisoborneol (MIB); Geosmin | GC-MS-MS - Headspace | In-house method EP115 | |
| Ground waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils; Surface waters | 10:2 Fluorotelomer alcohol (2-perfluorodecyl ethanol, 10:2 FTOH); 4:2 Fluorotelomer alcohol (2-(perfluorobutyl ethanol), 4:2 FTOH); 6:2 Fluorotelomer alcohol (2-perfluorohexyl ethanol, 6:2 FTOH); 8:2 Fluorotelomer alcohol (2-perfluorooctyl ethanol, 8:2 FTOH) | GC-MS | in-house method EP133 Other PFAS in accordance with EN/02 | |
| Ground waters; Surface waters | Diethanolamine; Ethanolamine (monoethanolamine, MEA); N-Methyldiethanolamine (MDEA) | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP262 | |
| 2-Butoxyethanol; Diethyleneglycol; Ethyleneglycol (monoethylene glycol, MEG) | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP261; EN/02 | ||
| Impinger solutions | Aldehydes | Gas chromatography (GC) - Static headspace | in-house method EP121 | |
| Saline waters; Sediments; Soils; Trade wastes | 2-Nitroaniline; 3,3'-Dichlorobenzidine; 3-Nitroaniline; 4-Chloroaniline; 4-Nitroaniline; 4-Nitroquinoline-1-oxide (4-nitroquinoline-n-oxide); Acetophenone; Acrylonitrile; Aniline; Carbazole; Carbon disulfide; Chlorobenzilate; Ethylmethanesulfonate; Isophorone (isoforone, isoacetophorone); Methapyrilene; Methyl methane sulfonate; 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); p-Dimethylaminoazobenzene (4-dimethylaminoazobenzene, DAB, dimethylaminoazobenzene) | GC-MS | in-house methods ORG14; ORG16; ORG17; ORG38; EP074; EP075; EP076; EP132; EN/02 | |
| Ethanol | GC-MS | in-house method EP110 | ||
| Sediments; Soils; Surface waters | Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA); Nitrilotriacetic acid (NTA) | HPLC | in-house method EP217 | |
| Sewage; Trade wastes | Acetic acid; Butanoic acid; Formic acid; Heptanoic acid; Hexanoic acid (n-caproic acid); Pentanoic acid (valeric acid); Propionic acid | GC-MS - Headspace | in-house methods EP128; EN/02 | |
| Sewage; Waste waters | Phthalic acid | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP265 | |
| Surface waters | Aldehydes | GC-MS - Headspace | in-house method EP121 | |
| Methanol | Gas chromatography (GC) | in-house method EP033 | ||
| N-Nitrosodimethylamine | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP232 | ||
| Analysis for nutrients | Fresh waters; Potable waters; Saline waters | Phosphate - Total | Segmented flow analyser (SFA) | in-house method EK262SF |
| Nitrate; Nitrogen - Nitrate | Segmented flow analyser (SFA) | in-house methods EK258SF and 259SF | ||
| Nitrogen - Total | Segmented flow analyser (SFA) | in-house method EK267SF | ||
| Nitrogen - Nitrite | Segmented flow analyser (SFA) | in-house method EK257SF | ||
| Phosphorus - Reactive | Segmented flow analyser (SFA) | in-house method EK271SF | ||
| Fresh waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils | Nitrogen - Ammonia | Segmented flow analyser (SFA) | in-house methods EK255A-SF and EK255A-SF SD | |
| Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Sewage; Soils; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes | Phosphorus - Ortho | Discrete analyser (DA) | in-house method EK071G | |
| Phosphorus - Total | Flow injection analyser (FIA); UV-vis spectrophotometry | in-house methods EK067; EK067A; EK267A | ||
| Nitrogen - Nitrate | Discrete analyser (DA) | in-house method EK058G | ||
| Phosphorus - Organic | Calculation | in-house methods EK066; EK066A | ||
| Nitrogen - Total Kjeldahl (TKN) | Flow injection analyser (FIA); UV-vis spectrophotometry | in-house methods EK061; EK061A; EK261A | ||
| Phosphorus - Acid hydrolysable | UV-vis spectrophotometry | in-house method EK069 | ||
| Nitrogen - Total Kjeldahl (TKN) | Discrete analyser (DA) | in-house method EK061G | ||
| Nitrogen - Ammonia | Flow injection analyser (FIA); UV-vis spectrophotometry | in-house methods EK055; EK055A; EK255A | ||
| Nitrogen - Nitrite | Flow injection analyser (FIA); UV-vis spectrophotometry | in-house methods EK057; EK057A; EK257A | ||
| Nitrogen - Nitrite | Discrete analyser (DA) | in-house method EK057G | ||
| Phosphorus - Total | Discrete analyser (DA) | in-house method EK067G | ||
| Phosphorus - Ortho | Flow injection analyser (FIA); UV-vis spectrophotometry | in-house methods EK071; EK071A; EK271A | ||
| Phosphorus - Organic | Discrete analyser (DA) | in-house method EK066G | ||
| Nitrogen - Organic | Calculation | in-house method EK060G | ||
| Nitrogen - Ammonia | Calculation | in-house method EK255A-NH4 | ||
| Nitrogen - Nitrate | Flow injection analyser (FIA); UV-vis spectrophotometry | in-house methods EK058; EK058A; EK258A | ||
| Nitrogen - Oxidised | Discrete analyser (DA) | in-house method EK059G | ||
| Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes | Phosphorus - Organic | Calculation | in-house method EK066 | |
| Nitrogen - Total | Calculation | in-house method EK062 | ||
| Nitrogen - Organic | Calculation | in-house method EK260PA | ||
| Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes | Nitrogen - Inorganic | Calculation | in-house method EK263A; EK063 | |
| Nitrogen - Total Kjeldahl (TKN) | Calculation | in-house method EK261PA | ||
| Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes | Nitrogen - Ammonia | Discrete analyser (DA) | in-house method EK055G | |
| Nitrogen - Ammonia | Calculation | in-house method EK055G-NH4 | ||
| Ground waters; Soils; Trade wastes | Nitrogen - Nitrate | Ion chromatography (IC) | in-house methods ED009; ED013 | |
| Ground waters; Soils; Trade wastes; Waste tip run-off | Phosphorus - Phosphate | Ion chromatography (IC) | using in-house method ED009 and ED013 | |
| Saline waters | Phosphorus - Total | Flow injection analyser (FIA) | in-house methods EK067P; EK071A | |
| Nitrogen - Total | Discrete analyser (DA); Flow injection analyser (FIA) | in-house methods EK058G; EK059A; EK059G; EK062P | ||
| Analysis for organochlorine pesticides | Biosolids; Saline waters; Sediments; Sludges; Soils; Waste waters | 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); Isodrin; Methoxychlor; Oxychlordane; cis-Chlordane (α-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 method EP131; EN/02 |
| Biosolids; 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); Isodrin; Methoxychlor; Oxychlordane; cis-Chlordane (α-chlordane); trans-Chlordane (γ-chlordane); α-Hexachlorobenzene (α-benzene hexachloride, α-BHC, α-HCB); β-Hexachlorobenzene (β-benzene hexachloride, β-BHC, β-HCB); γ-Hexachlorobenzene (γ-benzene hexachloride, γ-BHC, γ-HCB, lindane); δ-Hexachlorobenzene (δ-benzene hexachloride, δ-BHC, δ-HCB) | GC-MS | in-house methods ORG14, 17, 38, 39, EP068, EP075, EP076, EP131 in accordance with EN/02 | |
| Raw waters; Surface waters; Treated waters | 2,2,2-Trichloro-1,1-bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethanol (dicofol, kelthane); Dichlobenil | GC-MS | In-house methods EP068 and EN02 | |
| Alachlor; Butachlor; Propachlor | LC-MS-MS | In-house methods EP234 and EN02 | ||
| Analysis for organometals | Clays; Sediments; Soils | Methylmercury | HPLC-ICP-MS | in-house method EG036 |
| Fresh waters; Saline waters; Surface waters | Arsenic acid V; Arsenobetaine (AB); Arsenous acid III; Dimethylarsenic acid; Monomethylarsonic acid | HPLC-ICP-MS | in-house method EG032 | |
| Analysis for organophosphate pesticides | Biosolids | Azinphos-methyl (guthion); Coumaphos - Co-Ral; Diazinon; Diethyl-2-([dimethoxyphosphorothioyl]sulfanyl)butanedioate (maldison, malathion, carbofos, mercaptothion); Dimethoate; Disulfoton; EPN (O-ethyl O-[4-nitrophexhenyl] phenylphosphonothioate); Ethoprophos; Fenchlorphos (ronnel); Fenthion; Methylparathion (parathionmethyl); O,O-Diethyl O-(4-nitrophenyl) phosphorothioate (parathion, ethylparathion, diethylparathion, parathion-ethyl, folidol); O,O-Diethyl S-([ethylsulfanyl]methyl) phosphorodithioate (phorate, thimet); Prothiofos; Sulfotep (tetraethyldithiopyrophosphate, TEDP); Tetrachlorvinphos (stirofos); cis-Mevinphos; trans-Mevinphos | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP234 in accordance with EN02 |
| Biosolids; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils; Solid wastes; Trade wastes | 2-Methoxycarbonyl-1-methylvinyl dimethyl phosphate (mevinphos); 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; Disulfoton; Ethion; Ethoprophos; Fenamiphos; Fenthion; Methylparathion (parathionmethyl); Monocrotophos; O,O-Diethyl O-(4-nitrophenyl) phosphorothioate (parathion, ethylparathion, diethylparathion, parathion-ethyl, folidol); O,O-Diethyl S-([ethylsulfanyl]methyl) phosphorodithioate (phorate, thimet); Pirimiphos ethyl; Prothiofos; Sulfotep (tetraethyldithiopyrophosphate, TEDP); Tetrachlorvinphos (stirofos); cis-Chlorfenvinphos (chlorfenvinphos Z); trans-Chlorfenvinphos (chlorfenvinphos E) | GC-MS | in-house methods ORG14, 17, 38, 39, EP068, EP075, EP076, EP130 in accordance with EN/02 | |
| Biosolids; Sediments; Sewage and trade wastes; Sludges; Soils | 2-Methoxycarbonyl-1-methylvinyl dimethyl phosphate (mevinphos); 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; Disulfoton; Ethion; Fenamiphos; Fenthion; Methylparathion (parathionmethyl); Monocrotophos; O,O-Diethyl O-(4-nitrophenyl) phosphorothioate (parathion, ethylparathion, diethylparathion, parathion-ethyl, folidol); O,O-Diethyl S-([ethylsulfanyl]methyl) phosphorodithioate (phorate, thimet); Pirimiphos ethyl; Prothiofos; Sulfotep (tetraethyldithiopyrophosphate, TEDP); cis-Chlorfenvinphos (chlorfenvinphos Z); trans-Chlorfenvinphos (chlorfenvinphos E) | GC-MS | in-house method EP130; EN/02 | |
| Bore waters; Irrigation and stock waters; Saline waters; Surface waters | Chlorpyrifos ethyl (chlorpyrifos); Diazinon; Diethyl-2-([dimethoxyphosphorothioyl]sulfanyl)butanedioate (maldison, malathion, carbofos, mercaptothion); Pirimiphos methyl; Temephos (temefos, abate) | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP234; EN/02 | |
| Raw waters; Surface waters; Treated waters | 2-Methoxycarbonyl-1-methylvinyl dimethyl phosphate (mevinphos); Acephate; Bensulide; Bromophosethyl; Carbofenothion; Chlorfenvinphos; Chlorpyrifos methyl; Demeton-O; Demeton-S; Demeton-S-methyl; Dichlorvos; Ethion; Fenitrothion; Fosetyl-aluminium; Methidathion; Naftalofos; O-Ethyl O-(4-[methylthio]phenyl) S-propyl phosphorodithioate (bolstar, sulprofos); Profenofos; Pyrazophos; Tetrachlorvinphos (stirofos); Thiometon; Triazophos (O,O-diethyl O-[1-phenyl-1H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl]phosphorothioate); Trichlorfon; Trichloronate | LC-MS-MS | In-house methods EP234 and EN02 | |
| Saline waters; Sediments; Sewage and trade wastes; Sludges; Soils | Chlorpyrifos ethyl (chlorpyrifos); Propiconazole; Temephos (temefos, abate) | LC-MS | in-house method EP209 | |
| Soils | 2-Methoxycarbonyl-1-methylvinyl dimethyl phosphate (mevinphos); Azinphos-ethyl; Azinphos-methyl (guthion); Bromacil; Coumaphos - Co-Ral; Diazinon; Diethyl-2-([dimethoxyphosphorothioyl]sulfanyl)butanedioate (maldison, malathion, carbofos, mercaptothion); Dimethoate; Disulfoton; Fenamiphos; Fensulfothion; Fenthion; Monocrotophos; O,O-Diethyl O-(4-nitrophenyl) phosphorothioate (parathion, ethylparathion, diethylparathion, parathion-ethyl, folidol); Omethoate; Pirimiphos ethyl; Propiconazole; Sulfotep (tetraethyldithiopyrophosphate, TEDP); Tebuconazole; Terbufos; Tetrachlorvinphos (stirofos); cis-Chlorfenvinphos (chlorfenvinphos Z); trans-Chlorfenvinphos (chlorfenvinphos E) | LC-MS-MS | in-house methods EP234; EN/02 | |
| Surface waters | Chlorpyrifos ethyl (chlorpyrifos); Diazinon; Diethyl-2-([dimethoxyphosphorothioyl]sulfanyl)butanedioate (maldison, malathion, carbofos, mercaptothion); Trifluralin | LC-MS | in-house method EP215 | |
| Analysis for petroleum hydrocarbons | Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes | Total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH) | Distillation | APHA 5520 F and in-house method EP015 |
| Ground waters; Saline waters; Surface waters | Extractable petroleum hydrocarbons (EPH) - Variable fractions: C10-C40 | Gas chromatography (GC) | in-house method EP071-EPH | |
| Saline waters; Sediments; Soils; Trade wastes | Total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH) - Variable fractions: C6-C40 | GC-FID - Purge and trap; 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 | ||
| Analysis for phenols | Biosolids; Ground waters; Surface waters; Treated effluent; Waste waters | Triclosan (5-chloro-2-[2,4-dichlorophenoxy]phenol) | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP268 |
| Clays; Fresh waters; Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Leachates; Mine dam water; Saline waters; Sand; Sediments; Sewage; Sludges; Soils; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes | Phenols - Total | Segmented flow analyser (SFA) | in-house method EP035SF | |
| Ground waters | 2,4-Dinitrophenol; 2-Methyl-4,6-dinitrophenol (4,6-dinitro-o-cresol); 2-sec-Butyl-4,6-dinitrophenol ([RS]-2,4-dinitro-6-sec-butylphenol, dinoseb); 4-Chloro-3-methylphenol; 4-Nitrophenol; 4-Nonylphenol (4-n-nonylphenol); Bisphenol A (BPA); Hexachlorophene; Pentachlorophenol | LC-MS-MS | in-house methods EP247; EN/02 | |
| Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes | Phenol | UV-vis spectrophotometry | APHA 5530 B and D and in-house methods EP035G; EP035 | |
| Ground waters; Surface waters | Nonylphenol diethoxylate; Nonylphenol ethoxylate; Nonylphenol monoethoxylate; Nonylphenol tetraethoxylate; Nonylphenol triethoxylate | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP260; EN/02 | |
| Saline waters; Sediments; Soils; Trade wastes | Bisphenol A (BPA) | GC-MS | in-house methods ORG14; ORG16; ORG17; ORG38; EP074; EP075; EP076; EP132; EN/02 | |
| 2,3,4,5-Tetrachlorophenol; 2,3,4,6-Tetrachlorophenol; 2,3,4-Trichlorophenol; 2,3,5,6-Tetrachlorophenol; 2,3,5-Trichlorophenol; 2,3,6-Trichlorophenol; 2,3-Dichlorophenol; 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol; 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol; 2,4-Dichlorophenol; 2,4-Dimethylphenol; 2,5-Dichlorophenol; 2,6-Dichlorophenol; 2-Chlorophenol (o-chlorophenol); 2-Methylphenol (2-cresol, o-cresol); 2-Nitrophenol; 3,4,5-Trichlorophenol; 3,4-Dichlorophenol; 3,5-Dichlorophenol; 3-Chlorophenol (m-chlorophenol); 3-Methylphenol (3-cresol, m-cresol); 4-Chloro-3-methylphenol; 4-Chlorophenol (p-chlorophenol); 4-Methylphenol (4-cresol, p-cresol); Pentachlorophenol; Phenol | GC-MS | in-house methods ORG14; ORG17; ORG38; EP075; EP076; EN/02 | ||
| 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol; 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol; 2,4-Dichlorophenol; 2,4-Dimethylphenol; 2,6-Dichlorophenol; 2-Chlorophenol (o-chlorophenol); 2-Nitrophenol; 4-Chloro-3-methylphenol; 4-Nitrophenol; Hexachlorophene; Pentachlorophenol; Phenol | GC-MS | in-house methods EP075; EP076; EP132; EN/02 | ||
| Saline waters; Sewage; Trade wastes | Nonylphenol polyethoxylates; Octylphenol polyethoxylates | LC-MS | in-house method EP200 | |
| Sediments; Soils | Phenols - Total | UV-vis spectrophotometry | APHA 5530 B and D and in-house methods EP035; EP035G | |
| Analysis for phthalates | Saline waters; Sediments; Soils; Trade wastes | Butylbenzylphthalate; Dibutylphthalate (di-n-butyl phthalate, DBP); Diethylphthalate; Dimethylbenzene-1,2-dicarboxylate (dimethylphthalate); 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; EP076; EN/02 |
| Analysis for physical and chemical characteristics | Biosolids; Sediments; Soils | Chromium VI (hexavalent chromium) | Discrete analyser (DA) | in-house method EG048 & G |
| Combustion residues; Construction materials; Industrial wastes; Leachates; Mining wastes; Sediments; Sludges; Soils; Solid wastes | Sample preparation - Inorganic components; Sample preparation - Non-volatile components; Sample preparation - Semi-volatile components | Up-flow column percolation test | USEPA 1314 in-house method EN58-3 | |
| Combustion residues; Construction materials; Industrial wastes; Mining wastes; Sediments; Sludges; Soils; Solid wastes; Stabilised materials | Sample preparation - Inorganic components; Sample preparation - Non-volatile components; Sample preparation - Semi-volatile components | Parallel batch leaching procedures as function of liquid to solid ratio | USEPA 1316 in-house method EN58-4 | |
| Sample preparation - Inorganic components; Sample preparation - Non-volatile components; Sample preparation - Semi-volatile components | Parallel batch leaching procedures as function of liquid to solid ratio; Parallel batch leaching procedures as function of pH | USEPA 1313 in-house method EN58-2 | ||
| Elutriates; Leachates | Sample preparation | Multiple extraction leaching procedure (MEP) | in-house method EN65; in-house method EN68; ASTM D 3987 and in-house method EN36 | |
| Fresh waters; Swimming pool and spa waters | Cyanuric acid | Turbidometry | in-house method EP017 | |
| Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes | Chloramines; ChlorineField analysis | UV-vis spectrophotometry | APHA 4500 Cl- G and in-house method EK010 | |
| Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Soils; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes | Sodium adsorption ratio (SAR, sodium absorption ratio) - Effective | Calculation | in-house method EA006 | |
| Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Soils; Trade wastes | Chromium - Trivalent | Calculation | in-house method EG049 | |
| Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes | Phaeophytin | Calculation | APHA 10200 H and in-house method EP008 | |
| Hardness - Calcium | Calculation | APHA 2340 B and in-house method EA066 | ||
| Colour - ADMI | UV-vis spectrophotometry | APHA 2120 E and in-house method EA042 | ||
| Sulfate | Classical; ICP-AES | APHA 4500 SO42- E; APHA 3120 and in-house methods ED040; ED041 | ||
| Colour - True | UV-vis spectrophotometry | APHA 2120 B and in-house method EA041 | ||
| Sulfide | UV-vis spectrophotometry | APHA 4500 S2- D and in-house method EK085 | ||
| Alkalinity - Carbonate | Titration | APHA 2320 B and in-house methods ED037; ED037P | ||
| Oil and grease | Gravimetric | APHA 5520 B and in-house method EP020 | ||
| Chemical oxygen demand (COD) | Classical; UV-vis spectrophotometry | APHA 5220 B, C and D and in-house methods EP026; EP026ST; EP026SP | ||
| Solids - Dissolved | Gravimetric | APHA 2540 C and in-house method EA015 | ||
| Hydrogen sulfide - Unionised | Calculation | in-house method EK084 | ||
| Acidity | Titration | APHA 2310 B and in-house methods ED038; ED038P | ||
| Turbidity | Turbidometry | APHA 2130 B and in-house method EA045 | ||
| Chloride | Discrete analyser (DA) | APHA 4500Cl- E and in-house method ED045G | ||
| Alkalinity - Hydroxide | Titration | APHA 2320 B and in-house methods ED037; ED037P | ||
| Sulfate | Discrete analyser (DA) | APHA 4500 SO42- and in-house method ED041G | ||
| Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD); Carbonaceous biochemical oxygen demand (CBOD) | Electrometric | APHA 5210 B In-house method EP030 | ||
| Redox potential (EH) | Potentiometric titration | APHA 2580 B and in-house method EA075 | ||
| Methyl blue active substances (MBAS); Surfactants - Anionic | UV-vis spectrophotometry | APHA 5540 B and C in-house method EP050 | ||
| Chloride | Titration | APHA 4500Cl- B and C and in-house methods ED045; ED045-1 | ||
| Dissolved organic carbon (DOC) | Nondispersive infrared (NDIR) | APHA 5310 B and C and in-house method EP002 | ||
| Bromate; Bromide; Chlorate; Chloride; Chlorite; Fluoride; Iodide; Sulfate | Ion chromatography (IC) | in-house method ED013 | ||
| Colour - Apparent; Colour - True | UV-vis spectrophotometry | in-house method EA040U-41U | ||
| Solids - Fixed; Solids - Suspended volatile | Gravimetric | APHA 2540 E and in-house method EA036 | ||
| Carbon - Total | Nondispersive infrared (NDIR) | APHA 5310 B and C and in-house method EP007 | ||
| Conductivity | Electrometric | APHA 2510 B and in-house methods EA010; EA010P | ||
| Solids - Settleable | Gravimetric | APHA 2540 F and in-house method EA034 | ||
| Thiosulfate | Titration | APHA 4500 SO32- B and in-house method EK087 | ||
| Acids - Volatile | Autotitration | APHA 5560 C in-house method EP045 | ||
| Carbon - Total organic (TOC); Organic carbon - Non-purgeable | Nondispersive infrared (NDIR) | APHA 5310 B and C in-house method EP005 | ||
| Carbon dioxide - pH saturation | Calculation | in-house method EA162 | ||
| Fluoride | Electrometric | APHA 4500 F- C and in-house methods EK040; EK040P | ||
| Grease - Total | Gravimetric | APHA 5520 E and in-house method EP021 | ||
| Hardness - Magnesium | Calculation | APHA 2340 B and in-house method EA069 | ||
| Resistivity | Calculation | in-house method EA080 | ||
| Bromide; Chloride; Fluoride; Iodide; Sulfate | Ion chromatography (IC) | in-house method ED009 | ||
| Alkalinity - Phenolphthalein | Titration | APHA 2320 B and in-house methods ED037; ED037P | ||
| Silica | Discrete analyser (DA); Flow injection analyser (FIA) | APHA 4500 SiO2 E and F and in-house methods EG052G; EG252A | ||
| Hardness - Non-carbonate | Calculation | APHA 2340 B and in-house method EA068 | ||
| Cyanate | Classical; Discrete analyser (DA); Flow injection analyser (FIA); UV-vis spectrophotometry | APHA 4500-CN- L and in-house methods EK020; EK020A; EK020G | ||
| Dissolved oxygen (DO) | Electrometric | APHA 4500-O C and G and in-house method EP025 | ||
| Carbon dioxide - Aggressive | Calculation | in-house method EA163 | ||
| Chlorophyll a; Chlorophyll b; Chlorophyll c | UV-vis spectrophotometry | APHA 10200 H and in-house method EP008 | ||
| Cyanogen chloride | Colourimetry | APHA 4500 CN- J and in-house method EK024 | ||
| Surfactants - Non-ionic | UV-vis spectrophotometry | APHA 5540 B and D in-house method EP041 | ||
| Colour - Adams-Nickerson | UV-vis spectrophotometry | APHA 2120 D and in-house method EA039 | ||
| Chlorine - Free; Chlorine - Residual; Chlorine - Total | UV-vis spectrophotometry | APHA-Cl G and in-house methods EK010; EK010-1; EK010-2 | ||
| Organic carbon - Dissolved non-purgeable | Nondispersive infrared (NDIR) | in-house method EP002 | ||
| Thiocyanate | UV-vis spectrophotometry | APHA CN-M and in-house method EK027 | ||
| Iron - Ferrous | Discrete analyser (DA); UV-vis spectrophotometry | APHA 3500-Fe B and in-house methods EG051; EG051G | ||
| Solids - Fixed; Solids - Total; Solids - Volatile | Gravimetric | APHA 2540 E and in-house method EA035 | ||
| Carbon - Total inorganic (TIC) | Nondispersive infrared (NDIR) | APHA 5310 B and C and in-house method EP006 | ||
| Colour - Apparent | Visual comparison | APHA 2120 B and in-house method EA040 | ||
| Carbon - Total; Carbon dioxide - Free | Calculation | APHA 4500-CO2 D and in-house method EA165 | ||
| Organic acids | Titration | in-house method EP047 | ||
| pH | Electrometric | APHA 4500 H+ B and in-house methods EA005; EA005P | ||
| Chlorophyll a - Lorenzen | UV-vis spectrophotometry | in-house method EP008 | ||
| Hardness - Carbonate | Calculation | APHA 2340 B and in-house method EA067 | ||
| Solids - Suspended | Gravimetric | in-house method EA025 | ||
| Chloride/alkalinity ratio; Chloride/sulfate ratio | Calculation | in-house method EA180 | ||
| Chromium VI (hexavalent chromium) | Discrete analyser (DA) | APHA 3500 Cr B and in-house method EG050G | ||
| Solids - Total dissolved (TDS) | Calculation | in-house methods EA016; EA017 | ||
| Alkalinity - Bicarbonate | Titration | APHA 2320 B and in-house methods ED037; ED037P | ||
| Salinity | Electrometric | APHA 2520 B and in-house methods EA020; EA020EC | ||
| Sulfite | Titration | APHA 4500 SO32- B and in-house method EK086 | ||
| Solids - Total | Gravimetric | APHA 2540 B in-house method EA030 | ||
| Hardness - Total | Calculation | APHA 2340 B and in-house method EA065 | ||
| Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Trade wastes | Ultraviolet absorbance; Ultraviolet transmittance | UV-vis spectrophotometry | in-house method EA043/EA044 | |
| Iron - Ferric | Calculation | in-house method EG053 | ||
| Irrigation and stock waters | Alkalinity - Residual | Calculation | in-house method EA161 | |
| Leachates | Sample preparation - Non-volatile components; Sample preparation - Semi-volatile components; Sample preparation - Volatile components | Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure (TCLP) | USEPA 1311 and in-house method EN33 AS 4439.2 (1997), AS 4439.3 (1997) and in-house method EN60 | |
| Sample preparation | Classical; Leachate procedures | USEPA 1312 SPLP and in-house method EN59 | ||
| Sample preparation - Non-volatile components; Sample preparation - Semi-volatile components | Elutriate procedures; Leachate procedures | Rayment and Lyons in-house method EN34 | ||
| Sulfate - Calcium phosphate extractable | ICP-AES | in-house method ED040N | ||
| Mine tailings; Surface waters; Treated effluent | Organic acids | Titration | in-house method EP045 | |
| Monolithic or compacted granular materials | Sample preparation - Non-volatile components; Sample preparation - Semi-volatile components | Semi-dynamic tank leaching | USEPA 1310, USEPA 1315 and in-house method EN58-1 | |
| Sediments | Ammonium | Flow injection analyser (FIA) | Rayment and Lyons 7C1; 7C2 in-house method EK255A SD | |
| Sediments; Soils | Organic matter | Titration | AS 1289.4.1.1 and in-house method EP004 | |
| Sulfate | Ion chromatography (IC) | APHA 4110 B and in-house methods ED009; ED013 | ||
| Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) | Electrometric | in-house method EP030 | ||
| Chloride | Discrete analyser (DA) | in-house method ED045G | ||
| Sulfate | Classical; ICP-AES | APHA 4500 SO42-; APHA 3120 and in-house methods ED041; ED040 | ||
| Chemical oxygen demand (COD) | UV-vis spectrophotometry | APHA 5220 B and in-house method EP026 | ||
| Fluoride | Ion chromatography (IC) | in-house methods ED009 and ED013 | ||
| Conductivity | Electrometric | APHA 2510 B and in-house method EA010 | ||
| Boron - Hot water soluble | ICP-MS | in-house method ED091 | ||
| Acid digestion | Classical | USEPA 3050; USEPA 3051 and in-house methods EN24; EN25; EN30; EN31; EN32; EN61; EN69 | ||
| Chloride | Titration | APHA 4500Cl- B C and in-house methods ED045; ED045-1 | ||
| Sulfate | Discrete analyser (DA) | APHA 4500 SO42- E and in-house method ED041G | ||
| Cyanate | Classical; Discrete analyser (DA); Flow injection analyser (FIA); UV-vis spectrophotometry | APHA 4500-CN- and in-house methods EK020; EK020G; EK020A | ||
| Phosphate sorption - Capacity; Phosphate sorption - Index | Discrete analyser (DA); UV-vis spectrophotometry | Rayment and Lyons and in-house methods EK072; EK072G; EK073; EK073G; EG005 | ||
| Bromide; Chloride; Fluoride; Sulfate | Ion chromatography (IC) | in-house method ED009 | ||
| pH | Electrometric | APHA 4500 H+ B, Rayment and Lyons and in-house methods EA001; EA002 | ||
| Chloride | Ion chromatography (IC) | APHA 4500Cl- and in-house methods ED009; ED013 | ||
| Fluoride | Electrometric | APHA 4500 F-C and in-house methods EK040; EK040P | ||
| Carbon - Total organic (TOC) | Titration | AS 1289.4.1.1 and in-house method EP004 | ||
| Loss on ignition | Gravimetric | AS 2853 and in-house method EA101 | ||
| Moisture | Gravimetric | in-house method EA055 | ||
| Chloride | Titration | APHA 4500Cl- B C and in-house methods ED045; ED045-1 | ||
| Bromide; Chloride; Salt - Total soluble | Gravimetric | Rayment and Lyons and in-house method EA014 | ||
| Sediments; Soils; Surface waters | Perchlorate | LC-MS | in-house method EP216 | |
| Surface waters; Treated effluent | Acids - Volatile | Autotitration | in-house method EP047 | |
| Analysis for physical and chemical characteristicsField analysis | Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes | Temperature | Direct reading instrument | APHA 2550 B and in-house method EA116 |
| pH | Electrometric | APHA 4500 H+ and in-house method EA005 | ||
| Analysis for polybrominated diphenylethers | Biosolids | Decabromodiphenyl ether homologue groups; Dibromodiphenyl ether homologue groups; Heptabromodiphenyl ether homologue groups; Hexabromodiphenyl ether homologue groups; Monobromodiphenyl ether homologue groups; Nonabromodiphenyl ether homologue groups; Octabromodiphenyl ether homologue groups; Pentabromodiphenyl ether homologue groups; Tetrabromodiphenyl ether homologue groups; Tribromodiphenyl ether homologue groups | GC-MS | in-house methods EP064, ORG 17 in accordance with EN02 |
| Soils; Trade wastes; Waste waters | Decabromodiphenyl ether (polybrominated diphenyl ether); Dibromodiphenyl ether homologue groups; Heptabromodiphenyl ether homologue groups; Hexabromodiphenyl ether homologue groups; Monobromodiphenyl ether homologue groups; Nonabromodiphenyl ether homologue groups; Octabromodiphenyl ether homologue groups; Pentabromodiphenyl ether homologue groups; Tetrabromodiphenyl ether homologue groups; Tribromodiphenyl ether homologue groups | GC-MS | in-house method EP064 | |
| Analysis for polyhalogenated biphenyls | Biosolids; Saline waters; Sediments; Sewage; Soils; Solid wastes; Trade wastes | Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) - Total | GC-MS | in-house methods ORG38; ORG39; EP066; EP131 |
| Aroclor 1016; Aroclor 1232; Aroclor 1242; Aroclor 1248; Aroclor 1254; Aroclor 1260 | GC-MS | in-house methods ORG38; ORG39; EP131 | ||
| Analysis for pyrethroid and pyrethrum pesticides | Biosolids; Saline waters; Sediments; Soils; Solid wastes; Trade wastes | Cypermethrin | GC-MS | in-house methods EP068; EP075; EP131; ORG14; ORG 17; EN/02 |
| Raw waters; Surface waters; Treated waters | Bifenthrin; Permethrin; β-Cyfluthrin | GC-MS | In-house methods EP068 and EN02 | |
| Analysis of biotoxin residues and contaminants | Fresh waters | Cylindrospermopsin (CYN); Deoxycylindrospermopsin (doCYN) | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP248 Other algal toxins in accordance with EN02 |
| Surface waters | Decarbamoylgonyautoxins 2 and 3 (dcGTX2,3); Gonyautoxin 1 and 4 (GTX1,4); Gonyautoxin 2 and 3 (GTX2,3); Gonyautoxin 5 (GTX5, B-1); N-Sulfocarbamoyl-gonyautoxin 1 and 2 (C1,2); N-Sulfocarbamoyl-gonyautoxin 3 and 4 (C3,4); Neosaxitoxin (NEO); Saxitoxin (STX) | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP263 | |
| Anatoxin-a; Cylindrospermopsin (CYN); Deoxycylindrospermopsin (doCYN); Microcystin-LA; Microcystin-LR; Microcystin-RR; Microcystin-YR; Nodularin | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP248 | ||
| Analysis of extractable elements | Sediments; Soils | Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Cadmium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Manganese; Mercury; Nickel; Selenium; Vanadium; Zinc | Flow injection mercury system (FIMS) - Atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS); ICP-AES; ICP-MS | in-house methods EN83; EG005; EG020 and EG035 |
| Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Cadmium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Manganese; Mercury; Nickel; Selenium; Vanadium; Zinc | Flow injection mercury system (FIMS) - Atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS); ICP-AES; ICP-MS | in-house methods EN71; EG005; EG020 and EG035 | ||
| Analysis of rodenticide residues and contaminants | Industrial waters - Treated; Potable waters; Raw waters; Surface waters | Fluoroacetic acid | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP267 |
| Sample collection | Recycled waters; Sewage; Surface waters | Not applicable | Automated; Composite; Grab; Manual by hand | in-house method EN/67.S |
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Food and Beverage
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analysis for elements | Seafood and seafood products | Mercury | Flow injection mercury system (FIMS) | in-house method EG035, EN069 |
| Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Boron; Cadmium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Manganese; Molybdenum; Nickel; Selenium; Silver; Strontium; Thallium; Tin; Vanadium; Zinc | ICP-AES | in-house methods EG005; EN069 | ||
| Waters for potable and domestic purposes | Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Bismuth; Boron; Bromine; Cadmium; Calcium; Cerium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Dysprosium; Erbium; Europium; Gadolinium; Gallium; Holmium; Indium; Iodine; Iron; Lanthanum; Lead; Lithium; Lutetium; Magnesium; Manganese; Molybdenum; Neodymium; Nickel; Phosphorus; Potassium; Praseodymium; Rubidium; Samarium; Scandium; Selenium; Silicon; Silver; Sodium; Strontium; Sulfur; Tellurium; Terbium; Thallium; Thorium; Thulium; Tin; Titanium; Tungsten; Uranium; Vanadium; Ytterbium; Yttrium; Zinc; Zirconium | ICP-AES; ICP-MS | USEPA 3005 and in-house methods EN25; EG005; EG020 | |
| Mercury | Atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS) - Vapour generation | in-house method EG035-1 | ||
| Selenium IV | HPLC; ICP-MS | in-house method EG033 | ||
| Analysis for herbicides | Potable waters | 2,4,6-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4,6-T); 2,6-Di-tert-butylphenol (2,6-DTBP) | LC-MS | in-house method EP202 |
| 2,2-Dichloropropanoic acid (2,2-DPA, dalapon) | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP247; EN/02 | ||
| Atrazine; Diuron; Metalochlor; Molinate; Simazine | LC-MS | in-house method EP215 | ||
| (R)-2-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)propanoic acid (dichlorprop, 2,4-DP); 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4,5-T); 2,4,6-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4,6-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-(4-Chloro-2-methylphenoxy)butanoic acid (2,4-MCPB, MCPB, 4-[4-chloro-o-tolyloxyl]butyric acid); 4-Amino-3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid (picloram); 4-Chlorophenoxyacetic acid (4-CPA); Bentazone; Clopyralid; Fluroxypyr; Methylchlorophenoxypropionic acid (RS-2-[4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy]propanoic acid, MCPP, mecoprop); Triclopyr (3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridinyloxyacetic acid) | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP202LL | ||
| Diallate | GC-MS | in-house method 14, 16, 17, 38, EP074, EP075, EP076, EP132 in accordance with EN/02 | ||
| Aminomethylphosphonic acid (AMPA); Glyphosate (n-[phosphonomethyl]glycine) | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP204LL and UT | ||
| Ametryne (ametryn); Atrazine; Cyanazine; Diuron; Hexazinone; Metalochlor; Molinate; Pendimethalin; Prometryn; Propazine; Simazine; Terbuthylazine; Terbutryn; Trifluralin | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP234; EN/02 | ||
| Waters for potable and domestic purposes | Atrazine; Simazine | GC-MS | in-house methods EP068; EP075; EP131; ORG14; ORG 17; EN/02 | |
| Amitrole | LC-MS-MS | In-house method EP207 | ||
| Analysis for organometals | Waters for potable and domestic purposes | Arsenic acid V; Arsenobetaine (AB); Arsenous acid III; Dimethylarsenic acid; Monomethylarsonic acid | HPLC-ICP-MS | in-house method EG032 |
| Analysis for phenols | Waters for potable and domestic purposes | Phenol | UV-vis spectrophotometry | APHA 5530 B and D and in-house methods EP035G; EP035 |
| Bisphenol A (BPA) | GC-MS | in-house methods ORG14; ORG16; ORG17; ORG38; EP074; EP075; EP076; EP132; EN/02 | ||
| Nonylphenol diethoxylate; Nonylphenol ethoxylate; Nonylphenol monoethoxylate; Nonylphenol tetraethoxylate; Nonylphenol triethoxylate | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP260; EN/02 | ||
| 2,3,4,5-Tetrachlorophenol; 2,3,4,6-Tetrachlorophenol; 2,3,4-Trichlorophenol; 2,3,5,6-Tetrachlorophenol; 2,3,5-Trichlorophenol; 2,3,6-Trichlorophenol; 2,3-Dichlorophenol; 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol; 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol; 2,4-Dichlorophenol; 2,4-Dimethylphenol; 2,5-Dichlorophenol; 2,6-Dichlorophenol; 2-Chlorophenol (o-chlorophenol); 2-Methylphenol (2-cresol, o-cresol); 2-Nitrophenol; 3,4,5-Trichlorophenol; 3,4-Dichlorophenol; 3,5-Dichlorophenol; 3-Chlorophenol (m-chlorophenol); 3-Methylphenol (3-cresol, m-cresol); 4-Chloro-3-methylphenol; 4-Chlorophenol (p-chlorophenol); 4-Methylphenol (4-cresol, p-cresol); Pentachlorophenol; Phenol | GC-MS | in-house methods ORG14; ORG17; ORG38; EP075; EP076; EN/02 | ||
| Phenols - Total | Segmented flow analyser (SFA) | in-house method EP035SF | ||
| 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol; 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol; 2,4-Dichlorophenol; 2,4-Dimethylphenol; 2,6-Dichlorophenol; 2-Chlorophenol (o-chlorophenol); 2-Nitrophenol; 4-Chloro-3-methylphenol; 4-Nitrophenol; Hexachlorophene; Pentachlorophenol; Phenol | GC-MS | in-house methods EP075; EP076; EP132; EN/02 | ||
| 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol; 2,4-Dichlorophenol | GC-MS | in-house methods CM059; EP062 | ||
| 2,4-Dinitrophenol; 2-Methyl-4,6-dinitrophenol (4,6-dinitro-o-cresol); 2-sec-Butyl-4,6-dinitrophenol ([RS]-2,4-dinitro-6-sec-butylphenol, dinoseb); 4-Chloro-3-methylphenol; 4-Nitrophenol; 4-Nonylphenol (4-n-nonylphenol); Bisphenol A (BPA); Hexachlorophene; Pentachlorophenol | LC-MS-MS | in-house methods EP247; EN/02 | ||
| Analysis for polyhalogenated biphenyls | Waters for potable and domestic purposes | Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) - Total | GC-MS | in-house methods ORG38; ORG39; EP066; EP131 |
| Aroclor 1016; Aroclor 1232; Aroclor 1242; Aroclor 1248; Aroclor 1254; Aroclor 1260 | GC-MS | in-house methods ORG38; ORG39; EP131 | ||
| Analysis for pyrethroid and pyrethrum pesticides | Waters for potable and domestic purposes | Cypermethrin | GC-MS | in-house methods EP068; EP075; EP131; ORG14; ORG 17; EN/02 |
| Analysis for residues and contaminants - Hydrocarbons, phthalates, industrial chemicals | Waters for potable and domestic purposes | 1,4-Dioxane | GC-MS | in-house method EP116 |
| 1-Propanol (n-propanol); Ethanol; Isobutyl alcohol (isobutanol, 2-methylpropan-1-ol); Propan-2-ol (isopropyl alcohol, isopropanol, 2-propanol); n-Butanol | GC-MS | in-house method EP117 | ||
| 2-Methylisoborneol (MIB); Geosmin | GC-MS - Headspace | in-house methods EP115-MS; EN/02 | ||
| 2-Methylnaphthalene; 3-Methylcholanthrene; 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; ORG38; EP075; EP076; EN/02 | ||
| Aldehydes | GC-MS - Headspace | in-house method EP121 | ||
| Cyanide - Free | Segmented flow analyser (SFA) | in-house method EK025SF | ||
| 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); Total oxidisable precursor assay (TOPA) | LC-MS-MS | in-house methods EP231; EP231foam | ||
| Phthalic acid | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP265 | ||
| Cyanide - Weak acid dissociable (WAD) | Segmented flow analyser (SFA) | in-house method EK028SF | ||
| Methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE); Naphthalene | GC-MS - Headspace | in-house method EP125 | ||
| Total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH) - Variable fractions: C6-C40 | GC-FID - Purge and trap; GC-MS - Purge and trap | in-house methods ORG14; ORG16; ORG17; ORG21; EP071; EP080 | ||
| Dichloroacetic acid; Monochloroacetic acid; Trichloroacetic acid | GC-MS | in-house method EP120-1 | ||
| Epichlorohydrin | GC-MS - Purge and trap | in-house method EP081-1 | ||
| Benzo(a)pyrene; Total carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) | Calculation | NEPM schedule B1 | ||
| Acetic acid; Butanoic acid; Formic acid; Heptanoic acid; Hexanoic acid (n-caproic acid); Pentanoic acid (valeric acid); Propionic acid | GC-MS - Headspace | in-house methods EP128; EN/02 | ||
| 1,3,5-Trinitrobenzene; 1-Chloronaphthalene; 1-Naphthylamine; 2,4-Dinitrotoluene (2,4-DNT); 2,6-Dinitrotoluene (2,6-DNT); 2-Chloronaphthalene; 2-Hexanone (MBK); 2-Picoline (2-methylpyridine); 4-Aminobiphenyl; 5-Nitro-o-toluidine; Butanone (methyl ethyl ketone, MEK, 2-butanone); Dibenzofuran; Isosafrole; Methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE); Nitrobenzene (mononitrotoluene, MNT, methylnitrobenzene); Pentachloronitrobenzene (quintozene); Phenacetin; Pyridine; Safrole; Vinyl acetate | GC-MS | in-house methods ORG14; ORG16; ORG17; ORG38; EP074; EP075; EP076; EP132; EN/02 | ||
| 1,1,1-Trichloroethane (1,1,1-TCA, methyl chloroform, chlorothene); 1,1-Dichloroethane (1,1-DCA); 1,1-Dichloroethylene; 1,2-Dichloroethane (1,2-DCA, ethylene dichloride); Bromochloromethane (chlorobromomethane); Bromodichloromethane (dichlorobromomethane); Bromoform (tribromomethane); Bromomethane (methylbromide); Carbon tetrachloride (tetrachloromethane); Chloroethane; Chloromethane; Dibromochloromethane (chlorodibromomethane); Dichlorodifluoromethane (freon-12); Dichloromethane (DCM, methylene chloride); Hexachloro-1,3-butadiene (hexachlorobutadiene, HCBD); Tetrachloroethene (perchloroethylene, perchloroethene, tetrachloroethylene); Trichloroethene (trichloroethylene, TCE); Trichlorofluoromethane (freon-11, trichloromonofluoromethane); Trichloromethane (chloroform); Vinyl chloride; cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene; trans-1,2-Dichloroethene (trans-1,2-DCE, trans-1,2-dichloroethylene) | GC-MS - Headspace | in-house methods EP125; EN/02 | ||
| Extractable petroleum hydrocarbons (EPH) - Variable fractions: C10-C40 | GC-FID | in-house method EP071-EPH | ||
| Benzene; Ethylbenzene; Toluene; m-Xylene; o-Xylene; p-Xylene | GC-MS; GC-MS - Purge and trap | in-house methods ORG16; EP080; EN/02 | ||
| Methanol | Gas chromatography (GC) | in-house method EP033 | ||
| 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-Trichlorobenzene; 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; EN/02 | ||
| Total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH) | Gravimetric | APHA 5520 F and in-house method EP015 | ||
| 1,2,3,4-Tetrachlorobenzene; 1,2,3,5-Tetrachlorobenzene; 1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene; 1,2,4,5-Tetrachlorobenzene; 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene (1,2,4-TCB); 1,3,5-Trichlorobenzene; Hexachlorobenzene (HCB); Octachlorostyrene; Pentachlorobenzene | GC-MS | in-house methods ORG14; ORG17; ORG38; EP075; EP076; EN/02 | ||
| Cyanide - Amenable to chlorination | Segmented flow analyser (SFA) | in-house method EK030SF | ||
| 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 | ||
| Cyanide - Total | Segmented flow analyser (SFA) | in-house method EK026SF | ||
| 3,4-Methylenedioxy-N-ethylamphetamine (MDEA); Diethanolamine; Ethanolamine (monoethanolamine, MEA) | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP262 | ||
| 1,1,1-Trichloro-2-propanone; 1,1,3-Trichloro-2-propanone; 1,1-Dichloro-2-propanone; 1,3-Dichloro-2-propanone; Bromochloroacetonitrile; Chloral hydrate (trichloroacetaldehyde); Dibromoacetonitrile; Dichloroacetonitrile; Trichloroacetonitrile | GC-MS | in-house methods CM059; EP062 | ||
| 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-Trichloropropane (allyl trichloride); 1,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane (DBCP); 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); Tetrachloroethene (perchloroethylene, perchloroethene, tetrachloroethylene); Trichloroethene (trichloroethylene, TCE); Trichlorofluoromethane (freon-11, trichloromonofluoromethane); Trichloromethane (chloroform); Vinyl chloride; bis-(2-Chloroethoxy) methane; bis-(2-Chloroethyl) ether; bis-(2-Chloroisopropyl) ether; 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 | in-house methods EP074; EN/02 | ||
| Ethanol | GC-MS | in-house method EP110 | ||
| Acrylonitrile | GC-MS | in-house method EP118-1 | ||
| N-Nitrosodimethylamine | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP232 | ||
| 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; n-2-Fluorenylacetamide | GC-MS | in-house methods ORG14; ORG17; ORG38; EP132 | ||
| 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); 2-Chlorotoluene (o-chlorotoluene); 4-Chlorotoluene (p-chlorotoluene); Benzene; Benzylchloride (chloromethylbenzene); Bromobenzene (phenylbromide); Chlorobenzene (benzene chloride, monochlorobenzene); Ethylbenzene; Styrene (ethenyl benzene); m-Xylene; o-Xylene; p-Xylene | GC-MS - Headspace | in-house methods EP125; EN/02 | ||
| 2-Butoxyethanol; Diethyleneglycol; Ethyleneglycol (monoethylene glycol, MEG) | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP261; EN/02 | ||
| Formaldehyde (methanal) | UV-vis spectrophotometry | ASTM D6303 (1998) and in-house method EP010 | ||
| Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA); Nitrilotriacetic acid (NTA) | HPLC | in-house method EP217 | ||
| Cyanide - Amenable to chlorination | Titration | in-house method EK030 | ||
| 2-Nitroaniline; 3,3'-Dichlorobenzidine; 3-Nitroaniline; 4-Chloroaniline; 4-Nitroaniline; 4-Nitroquinoline-1-oxide (4-nitroquinoline-n-oxide); Acetophenone; Acrylonitrile; Aniline; Carbazole; Carbon disulfide; Chlorobenzilate; Ethylmethanesulfonate; Isophorone (isoforone, isoacetophorone); Methapyrilene; Methyl methane sulfonate; 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); p-Dimethylaminoazobenzene (4-dimethylaminoazobenzene, DAB, dimethylaminoazobenzene) | GC-MS | in-house methods ORG14; ORG16; ORG17; ORG38; EP074; EP075; EP076; EP132; EN/02 | ||
| Acrolein (2-propenal) | GC-MS | in-house method EP118-2 | ||
| Acrylamide | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP233 | ||
| Butylbenzylphthalate; Dibutylphthalate (di-n-butyl phthalate, DBP); Diethylphthalate; Dimethylbenzene-1,2-dicarboxylate (dimethylphthalate); 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; EP076; EN/02 | ||
| Analysis of biotoxin residues and contaminants | Waters for potable and domestic purposes | Decarbamoylgonyautoxins 2 and 3 (dcGTX2,3); Gonyautoxin 1 and 4 (GTX1,4); Gonyautoxin 2 and 3 (GTX2,3); Gonyautoxin 5 (GTX5, B-1); N-Sulfocarbamoyl-gonyautoxin 1 and 2 (C1,2); N-Sulfocarbamoyl-gonyautoxin 3 and 4 (C3,4); Neosaxitoxin (NEO); Saxitoxin (STX) | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP263 |
| Cylindrospermopsin (CYN); Deoxycylindrospermopsin (doCYN) | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP248 Other algal toxins in accordance with EN02 | ||
| Anatoxin-a; Cylindrospermopsin (CYN); Microcystin-LA; Microcystin-LR; Microcystin-RR; Microcystin-YR; Nodularin | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP248 | ||
| Analysis of fungicide residues and contaminants | Potable waters | Difenoconazole; Flusilazole; Hexaconazole; Penconazole; Propiconazole; Tebuconazole | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP234; EN/02 |
| Mancozeb; Maneb; Metiram; Propineb; Thiram; Zineb; Ziram | GC-MS | in-house method EP126 | ||
| Analysis of pesticide residues and contaminants | Potable waters | 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); Isodrin; Methoxychlor; Oxychlordane; cis-Chlordane (α-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 method EP131; EN/02 |
| Chlorpyrifos ethyl (chlorpyrifos); Diazinon; Diethyl-2-([dimethoxyphosphorothioyl]sulfanyl)butanedioate (maldison, malathion, carbofos, mercaptothion); Trifluralin | LC-MS | in-house method EP215 | ||
| Chlorpyrifos ethyl (chlorpyrifos); Diazinon; Diethyl-2-([dimethoxyphosphorothioyl]sulfanyl)butanedioate (maldison, malathion, carbofos, mercaptothion); Pirimiphos methyl; Temephos (temefos, abate) | LC-MS-MS | in-house method EP234; EN/02 | ||
| Waters for potable and domestic purposes | 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); Isodrin; Methoxychlor; Oxychlordane; cis-Chlordane (α-chlordane); trans-Chlordane (γ-chlordane); α-Hexachlorobenzene (α-benzene hexachloride, α-BHC, α-HCB); β-Hexachlorobenzene (β-benzene hexachloride, β-BHC, β-HCB); γ-Hexachlorobenzene (γ-benzene hexachloride, γ-BHC, γ-HCB, lindane); δ-Hexachlorobenzene (δ-benzene hexachloride, δ-BHC, δ-HCB) | GC-MS | in-house method ORG14, 17, 38, 39, EP068, EP075, EP076, EP131 in accordance with EN/02 | |
| Analysis of physical and nutritional characteristics | Potable waters | Resistivity | Calculation | in-house method EA080 |
| Waters for potable and domestic purposes | Hardness - Non-carbonate | Calculation | APHA 2340 B and in-house method EA068 | |
| Colour - Adams-Nickerson | UV-vis spectrophotometry | APHA 2120 D and in-house method EA039 | ||
| Perchlorate | LC-MS | in-house method EP216 | ||
| Alkalinity - Bicarbonate | Titration | APHA 2320 B and in-house methods ED037; ED037P | ||
| pH | Electrometric | APHA 4500 H+ B and in-house methods EA005; EA005P | ||
| Nitrogen - Ammonia | Discrete analyser (DA) | in-house method EK055G | ||
| Methyl blue active substances (MBAS); Surfactants - Anionic | UV-vis spectrophotometry | APHA 5540 B and C in-house method EP050 | ||
| Oil and grease | Gravimetric | APHA 5520 B and in-house method EP020 | ||
| Hardness - Carbonate | Calculation | APHA 2340 B and in-house method EA067 | ||
| Carbon - Total organic (TOC); Organic carbon - Non-purgeable | Nondispersive infrared (NDIR) | APHA 5310 B and C in-house method EP005 | ||
| Nitrogen - Nitrate | Ion chromatography (IC) | in-house methods ED009; ED013 | ||
| Chlorine - Free; Chlorine - Residual; Chlorine - Total | UV-vis spectrophotometry | APHA-Cl G and in-house methods EK010; EK010-1; EK010-2 | ||
| Chloride | Discrete analyser (DA) | APHA 4500Cl- E and in-house method ED045G | ||
| Calcium carbonate precipitation potential | Calculation | in-house method EA072 | ||
| Acidity | Titration | APHA 2310 B and in-house methods ED038; ED038P | ||
| Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD); Carbonaceous biochemical oxygen demand (CBOD) | Electrometric | APHA 5210 B In-house method EP030 | ||
| Alkalinity - Hydroxide | Titration | APHA 2320 B and in-house methods ED037; ED037P | ||
| Sulfate | Classical; ICP-AES | APHA 4500 SO42- E; APHA 3120 and in-house methods ED040; ED041 | ||
| Chloride | Titration | APHA 4500Cl- B and C and in-house methods ED045; ED045-1 | ||
| Nitrogen - Total Kjeldahl (TKN) | Classical; Flow injection analyser (FIA) | in-house methods EK061; EK061A; EK261A | ||
| Sulfate | Discrete analyser (DA) | APHA 4500 SO42- and in-house method ED041G | ||
| Acids - Volatile | Titration | APHA 5560 C in-house method EP045 | ||
| Iron - Ferric | Calculation | in-house method EG053 | ||
| Sulfite | Titration | APHA 4500 SO32- B and in-house method EK086 | ||
| Nitrogen - Nitrite | Discrete analyser (DA) | in-house method EK057G | ||
| Chromium - Trivalent | Calculation | in-house method EG049 | ||
| Solids - Suspended | Gravimetric | in-house method EA025 | ||
| Carbon dioxide - Aggressive | Calculation | in-house method EA163 | ||
| Phosphorus - Total | Classical; Flow injection analyser (FIA) | in-house methods EK067; EK067A; EK267A | ||
| Fluoride | Electrometric | APHA 4500 F- C and in-house methods EK040; EK040P | ||
| Alkalinity - Phenolphthalein | Classical | APHA 2320 B and in-house methods ED037; ED037P | ||
| Solids - Total | Gravimetric | APHA 2540 B in-house method EA030 | ||
| Phosphorus - Ortho | Discrete analyser (DA) | in-house method EK071G | ||
| Solids - Dissolved | Gravimetric | APHA 2540 C and in-house method EA015 | ||
| Nitrogen - Total Kjeldahl (TKN) | Discrete analyser (DA) | in-house method EK061G | ||
| Chlorophyll a - Lorenzen | UV-vis spectrophotometry | in-house method EP008 | ||
| Nitrogen - Total | Calculation | in-house method EK062 | ||
| Nitrogen - Oxidised | Discrete analyser (DA) | in-house method EK059G | ||
| Chemical oxygen demand (COD) | Classical; UV-vis spectrophotometry | APHA 5220 B, C and D and in-house methods EP026; EP026ST; EP026SP | ||
| Nitrogen - Organic | Calculation | in-house method EK060G | ||
| Colour - ADMI | UV-vis spectrophotometry | APHA 2120 E and in-house method EA042 | ||
| Nitrogen - Organic | Calculation | in-house method EK260PA | ||
| Thiosulfate | Titration | APHA 4500 SO32- B and in-house method EK087 | ||
| Sulfide | UV-vis spectrophotometry | APHA 4500 S2- D and in-house method EK085 | ||
| Nitrogen - Ammonia | Classical; Flow injection analyser (FIA) | in-house methods EK055; EK055A; EK255A | ||
| Colour - Apparent | Visual comparison | APHA 2120 B and in-house method EA040 | ||
| Hardness - Magnesium | Calculation | APHA 2340 B and in-house method EA069 | ||
| Grease - Total | Gravimetric | APHA 5520 E and in-house method EP021 | ||
| Phosphorus - Organic | Calculation | in-house method EK066 | ||
| Organic carbon - Dissolved non-purgeable | Nondispersive infrared (NDIR) | in-house method EP002 | ||
| Phosphorus - Phosphate | Ion chromatography (IC) | using in-house method ED009 and ED013 | ||
| Hardness - Total | Calculation | APHA 2340 B and in-house method EA065 | ||
| Ultraviolet absorbance; Ultraviolet transmittance | UV-vis spectrophotometry | in-house method EA043/EA044 | ||
| Iron - Ferrous | Discrete analyser (DA); UV-vis spectrophotometry | APHA 3500-Fe B and in-house methods EG051; EG051G | ||
| Cyanate | Classical; Discrete analyser (DA); Flow injection analyser (FIA); UV-vis spectrophotometry | APHA 4500-CN- L and in-house methods EK020; EK020A; EK020G | ||
| Cyanuric acid | Turbidometry | in-house method EP017 | ||
| Phosphorus - Organic | Classical; Flow injection analyser (FIA) | in-house methods EK066; EK066A | ||
| Phosphorus - Ortho | Classical; Flow injection analyser (FIA) | in-house methods EK071; EK071A; EK271A | ||
| Solids - Total dissolved (TDS) | Calculation | in-house methods EA016; EA017 | ||
| Carbon - Total inorganic (TIC) | Nondispersive infrared (NDIR) | APHA 5310 B and C and in-house method EP006 | ||
| Carbon dioxide - pH saturation | Calculation | in-house method EA162 | ||
| Dissolved oxygen (DO) | Electrometric | APHA 4500-O C and G and in-house method EP025 | ||
| Phosphorus - Total | Discrete analyser (DA) | in-house method EK067G | ||
| Nitrogen - Ammonia | Calculation | in-house method EK255A-NH4 | ||
| Cyanogen chloride | Colourimetry | APHA 4500 CN- J and in-house method EK024 | ||
| Conductivity | Electrometric | APHA 2510 B and in-house methods EA010; EA010P | ||
| Redox potential (EH) | Potentiometric | APHA 2580 B and in-house method EA075 | ||
| Thiocyanate | UV-vis spectrophotometry | APHA CN-M and in-house method EK027 | ||
| Solids - Fixed; Solids - Total; Solids - Volatile | Gravimetric | APHA 2540 E and in-house method EA035 | ||
| Sodium adsorption ratio (SAR, sodium absorption ratio) - Effective | Calculation | in-house method EA006 | ||
| Colour - True | UV-vis spectrophotometry | APHA 2120 B and in-house method EA041 | ||
| Nitrogen - Total | Discrete analyser (DA); Flow injection analyser (FIA) | in-house methods EK058G; EK059A; EK059G | ||
| Hardness - Calcium | Calculation | APHA 2340 B and in-house method EA066 | ||
| Chromium VI (hexavalent chromium) | Discrete analyser (DA) | APHA 3500 Cr B and in-house method EG050G | ||
| Chlorophyll a; Chlorophyll b; Chlorophyll c | UV-vis spectrophotometry | APHA 10200 H and in-house method EP008 | ||
| Solids - Settleable | Gravimetric | APHA 2540 F and in-house method EA034 | ||
| Colour - Apparent; Colour - True | UV-vis spectrophotometry | in-house method EA040U-41U | ||
| Nitrogen - Ammonia | Calculation | in-house method EK055G-NH4 | ||
| Bromate; Bromide; Chlorate; Chloride; Chlorite; Fluoride; Iodide; Sulfate | Ion chromatography (IC) | in-house method ED013 | ||
| Phosphorus - Total | Discrete analyser (DA); Flow injection analyser (FIA) | in-house methods EK067P; EK071A; EK071G; EK262PA | ||
| Phosphorus - Acid hydrolysable | Classical; Flow injection analyser (FIA) | in-house method EK069 | ||
| Nitrogen - Nitrate | Classical; Flow injection analyser (FIA) | in-house methods EK058; EK058A; EK258A | ||
| Solids - Fixed; Solids - Suspended volatile | Gravimetric | APHA 2540 E and in-house method EA036 | ||
| Nitrogen - Nitrite | Classical; Flow injection analyser (FIA) | in-house methods EK057; EK057A; EK257A | ||
| Carbon - Total | Nondispersive infrared (NDIR) | APHA 5310 B and C and in-house method EP007 | ||
| Phaeophytin | Calculation | APHA 10200 H and in-house method EP008 | ||
| Bromide; Chloride; Fluoride; Iodide; Sulfate | Ion chromatography (IC) | in-house method ED009 | ||
| Nitrogen - Nitrate | Discrete analyser (DA) | in-house method EK058G | ||
| Dissolved organic carbon (DOC) | Nondispersive infrared (NDIR) | APHA 5310 B and C and in-house method EP002 | ||
| Alkalinity - Carbonate | Titration | APHA 2320 B and in-house methods ED037; ED037P | ||
| Surfactants - Non-ionic as cobalt thiocyanate active substances (CTAS) | UV-vis spectrophotometry | APHA 5540 B and D in-house method EP041 | ||
| Silica | Discrete analyser (DA); Flow injection analyser (FIA) | APHA 4500 SiO2 E and F and in-house methods EG052G; EG252A | ||
| Nitrogen - Total Kjeldahl (TKN) | Calculation | in-house method EK261PA | ||
| Carbon - Total; Carbon dioxide - Free | Calculation | APHA 4500-CO2 D and in-house method EA165 | ||
| Organic acids | Titration | in-house method EP047 | ||
| Salinity | Calculation; Electrometric | APHA 2520 B and in-house methods EA020; EA020EC | ||
| Phosphorus - Organic | Discrete analyser (DA) | in-house method EK066G | ||
| Turbidity | Turbidometry | APHA 2130 B and in-house method EA045 | ||
| Chloride/alkalinity ratio; Chloride/sulfate ratio | Calculation | in-house method EA180 | ||
| Analysis of polybrominated diphenyl ether residues and contaminants | Waters for potable and domestic purposes | Decabromodiphenyl ether (polybrominated diphenyl ether); Dibromodiphenyl ether homologue groups; Heptabromodiphenyl ether homologue groups; Hexabromodiphenyl ether homologue groups; Monobromodiphenyl ether homologue groups; Nonabromodiphenyl ether homologue groups; Octabromodiphenyl ether homologue groups; Pentabromodiphenyl ether homologue groups; Tetrabromodiphenyl ether homologue groups; Tribromodiphenyl ether homologue groups | GC-MS | in-house method EP064 |
| Sample collection | Waters for potable and domestic purposes | Not applicable | Automated; Composite; Grab; Manual by hand | in-house method EN/67.S |
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Materials
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure | Limitations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analysis of lubricants, oils and related products | Transformer and other oils | Aroclor 1016; Aroclor 1232; Aroclor 1242; Aroclor 1248; Aroclor 1254; Aroclor 1260; Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) - Total | GC-MS | in-house methods ORG-033; EP065 | |
| Chemical analysis of polymers and related materials | Paints and related coating materials | Mercury | Atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS) - Vapour generation | in-house methods EN37 and EG035 | |
| Cadmium; Chromium; Copper; Lead; Nickel; Zinc | ICP-MS | in-house methods EN37and EG020 | |||
| Cadmium; Chromium; Copper; Lead; Nickel; Zinc | ICP-AES | in-house methods EN37 and EG005 |
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Accreditation No.
825
Site No.
10911
Print date
14 Dec 2024
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