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ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSES   (*Indicates NELAP Certified Analysis)

 SOIL AND WATER

 Acidity – EPA 305.1 or SM 2310

 Alkalinity – EPA 310.1 or SM 2320B 

*Base/Neutral & Acid Extractables

           GC/MS Analysis of Semi-Volatile Organics, EPA 625 or EPA 8270

*Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) – EPA 405.1
 
*Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) – EPA 410.4
 
*Chlorinated Herbicides – EPA 615 or EPA 8151
 
Chlorinated Hydrocarbons – EPA 612 or EPA 8121
 
Chlorine, Total Residual – EPA 330.5

 Coliform (Total & Fecal) – SM 9221, SM 9221 Modified, SM 9222, SM 9222 Modified
 
Color – EPA110.2 or SM 2120B
 
*Conductivity (Specific Conductance) – EPA 120.1

 *Cyanide, Amenable to Cl-  -- EPA 335.4 or EPA 9012 

*Cyanide, Total – EPA 335.4 OR EPA 9012

Cyanide, Available – OIA 1667

Diesel Range Organics (DRO) – EPA 8015M or 8270M

Extractable Organic Halides (EOX) – EPA 9023

*Flashpoint (Ignitibility) – EPA 1010

Formaldehyde – EPA 8315 

Gasoline Range Organics (GRO) – EPA 8015M or EPA 8260

Glycols – EPA 8015M 

*Hardness (by calculation) – SM 2340B

Hexavalent Chromium (Cr-VI) –(EPA 3060/7195-Prep Methods) Analyzed by EPA 6010.

*Ion Chromatography – EPA 300.0

            Including Chloride, Fluoride, Nitrate, Nitrite, Sulfate

Metals – 
            Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP) – EPA 200.7 or EPA 6010. 

            *ICP-Mass Spectroscopy – EPA 200.8 or EPA 6020.

Metals Scan:

 Aluminum (Al), Antimony (Sb), Arsenic (As), Barium (Ba), Beryllium (Be), Boron (B), Cadmium (Cd), Calcium (Ca), Chromium (Cr), Cobalt (Co), Copper (Cu), Iron (Fe), Lead (Pb), Lithium (Li), Magnesium (Mg), Manganese (Mn), Molybdenum (Mo), Nickel (Ni), Potassium (K), Selenium (Se), Silver (Ag), Sodium (Na), Strontium (Sr), Thallium (Tl), Tin (Sn), Titanium (Ti), Vanadium (V), and Zinc (Zn). 

10 Michigan Metals:     Arsenic, Barium, Cadmium, Chromium, Copper, Lead, Mercury,
(DEQ, MDNR)            Selenium, Silver, Zinc.                            

 RCRA Metals:              Arsenic, Barium, Cadmium, Chromium, Lead, Mercury, Selenium, Silver.

Priority Pollutant Metals:           Antimony, Arsenic, Beryllium, Cadmium, Chromium, Copper, Lead, Mercury, Nickel, Selenium, Silver, Thallium, and Zinc.

 *Mercury – (Hg) EPA 245.1 or EPA 7470 or EPA 7471

Mercury(low level) - (Hg) EPA 1631

Methylene Blue Active Substances (MBAS - Surfactants) – EPA 425.1

*Nitrogen, Kjeldahl – EPA 351.2

*Nitrogen, Ammonia – EPA 350.3

*Nitrogen, Nitrate (NO3) – EPA 300.0

*Nitrogen, Nitrite (NO2) – EPA 300.0 

Odor Threshold – EPA 140.1

Oil & Grease, Total Recoverable – EPA 413.1 or EPA 1664 (Gravimetric)
                                                         EPA 418.1 (Infrared)

*Organochlorine Pesticides – EPA 608 or EPA 8081

Organophosphorus Herbicides – EPA 8141

Paint Filter Test – EPA 9095

Percent Solid – ASTM D 2216 

Percent Water – Karl Fischer Titration – ASTM E 203

Moisture Content – ASTM D 2216 

*pH (Corrosivity) – EPA 150.1 

Phenols – EPA 604 or 624 or 8270 or 8041 

*Phenolics, Total – EPA 420.2 

*Phosphorus, All Forms – EPA 365.2 

Phthalate Esters – EPA 606 or EPA 624 or EPA 8270 or EPA 8061  

*Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) – EPA 608 or EPA 8082 

*Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) – EPA 625 or EPA 8270  

Reactivity --

            Cyanide – EPA SW846 Sect. 7.3.3.2 or EPA 9010

            Sulfide – EPA SW846 Sect. 7.3.4.2 or EPA 9030 

Solids – Residue

            Filterable (Total Dissolved Solids) – EPA 160.1 or SM 2540C

            Non- filterable (Total Suspended Solids) – EPA 160.2

            Settleable – SM 2540

            Total (Percent Solid) – EPA 160.3 or ASTM D-2216

Volatile Solids – EPA 160.4 or SM 2540E 

Specific Gravity – ASTM D-70 

Sulfide – EPA 376.1 or EPA 9030 

Sulfite – EPA 377.1

Temperature (field parameter) – EPA 170.1 

*Total Organic Carbon (TOC) – EPA 415.1 or EPA 9060 

Total Organic Halide (TOX) – EPA 9020 

Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons (TPH) – EPA 418.1 or EPA 8015M or EPA 8100

Turbidity – EPA 180.1 

Volatile Organics --            

*Purgeable Aromatics – EPA 602 or EPA 8020 or EPA 8260 (* Mass Spectrometry  Only) 

*Purgeable Halocarbons - EPA 8260 

*Purgeable Organics – EPA 8260 

            Purgeable Petroleum Hydrocarbons – EPA 8015M WASTE CHARACTERIZATION

 State Regulated Parameters

 Michigan Department of Environmental Quality 

            Organics

                        Volatile Organics – EPA 8260

                        Semi-Volatile Organics – EPA 8270

                        Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs or PNAs) – EPA 8270 or EPA 8310

                        Organochlorine Pesticides – EPA 8081

                        Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) – EPA 8082                

Inorganics -      10 Michigan Metals:(DEQ, MDNR)     Arsenic, Barium, Cadmium,   
                        Chromium, Copper, Lead, Mercury, Selenium, Silver, Zinc.

·        Inductively Coupled Plasma (EPA 200.7) and/or ICP-Mass Spectroscopy (EPA 200.8)
                                                          
                        Mercury – EPA 7470 or EPA 7471

 Federal Regulated Parameters

Toxicity Characteristic Leaching Procedure (TCLP) – EPA 1311 or Synthetic Precipitation Leaching Procedure (SPLP) – EPA 1312        

Volatile Organics – Benzene, Carbon tetrachloride, Chlorobenzene, Chloroform, 1,2-Dichloroethane, 1,1-Dichloroethene, Methyl ethyl ketone (MEK), Tetrachloroethene, Trichloroethene, Vinyl chloride.

Semi-Volatile Organics – Cresols (o-, m-, & p-Methylphenol), 1,4-Dichlorobenzene, 2,4-Dinitrotoluene, Hexachlorobenzene, Hexachlorobutadiene, Hexachloroethante, Nitrobenzene, Pentachlorophenol, Pyridine, 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol, 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol.  

Pesticides –    Chlordane, Endrin, Heptachlor, Heptachlor epoxide, Lindane, Methoxychlor, Toxaphene.

Herbicides –     2,4-D and Silvex (2,4,5-TP).

Metals –           Arsenic, Barium, Cadmium, Chromium, Copper, Lead, Mercury, Selenium, Silver, Zinc. 

Corrosivity (pH) –  EPA 150.1

Ignitibility (Flashpoint) – EPA 1010

Reactivity—

                                    Cyanide – EPA SW846 Sect. 7.3.3.2 or EPA 9010

                                    Sulfide – EPA SW846 Sect. 7.3.4.2 or EPA 9030


DRINKING WATER

 Volatile Organic Compounds – EPA 524.2

Trihalomethanes – EPA 524.2              Bromoform, Chloroform, Bromodichloromethane, Chlorodibromomethane

EDB (Ethylene dibromide) and DBCP (1,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane)– EPA 504.1

Chlorinated Pesticides – EPA 508 –  Aldrin, Chlordane, Dieldrin, Endrin, Heptachlor, Heptachlor epoxide, Hexachlorobenzene, Hexachlorocyclopentadiene, Lindane (gamma-BHC), Methoxychlor, Propachlor, Toxaphene, Trifluralin.  (Subcontracted to State Lab)

PCBs as Decachlorobiphenyl – EPA 508A (Subcontracted to State Lab)

Chlorinated Herbicides – EPA 515.12,4-D, Silvex (2,4,5-TP), 2,4,5-T, Dalapon, Dinoseb, Dicamba, Pentachlorophenol, Picloram, Aciflurofen.  (Subcontracted to State Lab)
 
Coliforms (Total & E.coli) – SM 9223 

Organophosphorus Pesticides – EPA 507Atrazine, Alachlor, Simazine (Subcontracted to State Lab)

Metals – EPA 200.8 –  Antimony, Arsenic, Barium, Beryllium, Boron, Cadmium, Chromium, Copper, Lead, Manganese, Molybdenum, Nickel, Selenium, Thallium, Zinc.

Mercury – EPA 245.1 

Inorganics

            Alkalinity – SM 2320B
 
            Chloride, Fluoride, Nitrate, Nitrite, Sulfate – EPA 300.0 

            Conductivity (Specific Conductance) – EPA 120.1            

            Hardness – EPA 130.2

             pH – EPA 150.1

            Total Cyanide – EPA 335.4

            Total Organic Carbon – EPA 415.1

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