Environmental Tests - Air - Radiation

Gross Alpha or Gross Beta
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 Gross Alpha or Gross Beta

Matrix

Air

Method

EPA 900.0

Sample Size Container

Filter

Preservation

None

Holding Time

180 days

Fee

 



Gross Alpha and Gross Beta
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Gross Alpha and Gross Beta

Matrix

Air

Method

EPA 900.0

Sample Size Container

Filter

Preservation

None

Holding Time

180 days



Gamma Emitting Isotopes
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Gamma Emitting Isotopes
Be-7, Na-22, Na-24, Cl-38, K-40, Ar-41, K-42, Sc-44, Ti-44, Sc-46, V-48,

Cr-51, Mn-54, Co-56, Mn-56, Co-57, Co-58, Fe-59, Co-60, Cu-64, Ni-65,

Zn-65, Cu-67, Zn-69m, Se-75, As-76, Br-82, Rb-83, Br-84, Kr-85, Kr-85m, Sr-85, Kr-87, Kr-88, Rb-88, Y-88, Kr-89, Rb-89, Zr-89, Mo-90, Sr-91,

Y-91m, Sr-92, Y-92, Sr-93, Y-93, Nb-94, Y-94, Nb-95, Nb-95m, Tc-95,

Zr-95, Nb-96, Tc-96, Nb-97, Zr-97, Mo-99, Tc-99m, Ru-103, Rh-105,

Ru-106, Ag-108m, Cd-109, Ag-110m, Sn-113, Sb-122, I-124, Sb-124,

I-125, Sb-125, Xe-125, I-126, Sb-126, I-129, I-130, I-131, Xe-131m, I-132, Te-132, Ba-133, I-133, Xe-133, Xe-133m, Cs-134, I-134, I-135, Xe-135,

Xe-135m, Cs-136, Cs-137, Cs-138, Xe-138, Ba-139, Ce-139, Ba-140,

La-140, Ce-141, Ce-143, Ce-144, Nd-147, Eu-152, Gd-153, Eu-154, Eu-155, Eu-156, Yb-169, Ta-178, Hf-181, Ta-182, W-187, Ir-192, Au-198, Hg-203, Tl-208, Pb-210, Bi-211, Pb-211, Bi-212, Pb-212, Bi-214, Pb-214, Rn-219, Ra-226, Th-227, Ac-228, Pa-231, Th-231, Th-232, Pa-234, Pa-234m,

Th-234, U-235, U-238, Am-241, Cm-243

Matrix

Air

Method

EPA 901.1

Sample Size Container

Filter or Cartridge

Preservation

None

Holding Time

180 days

 

 



Radium 226
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Radium 226 Requires Alpha Spectroscopy Preparation procedure.

Matrix

Air

Method

EPA 903.1

Sample Size Container

Filter or Cartridge

Preservation

None

Holding Time

180 days



Radium 228
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Radium 228 Requires Alpha Spectroscopy Preparation procedure.

Matrix

Air

Method

EPA 904.0

Sample Size Container

Filter or Cartridge

Preservation

None

Holding Time

180 days



Uranium Isotopes by Alpha Spectroscopy
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Uranium Isotopes by Alpha Spectroscopy Includes Uranium 234, Uranium 235, and Uranium 238 Requires Alpha Spectroscopy Preparation procedure. 

Matrix

Air

Method

DOE-RESL A-20
Alpha Spectroscopy

Sample Size Container

Filter or Cartridge

Preservation

None

Holding Time

180 days



Plutonium Isotopes
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Plutonium Isotopes Includes Plutonium 238 and Plutonium 239 Requires Alpha Spectroscopy Preparation procedure.

Matrix

Air

Method

DOE-RESL A-20
Alpha Spectroscopy

Sample Size Container

Filter or Cartridge

Preservation

None

Holding Time

180 days



Thorium Isotopes
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Thorium Isotopes Includes Thorium 228, Thorium 230, and Thorium 232 Requires Alpha Spectroscopy Preparation procedure.

Matrix

Air

Method

DOE-RESL A-20
Alpha Spectroscopy

Sample Size Container

Filter or Cartridge

Preservation

None

Holding Time

180 days



Strontium 89 or Strontium 90
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Strontium 89 or Strontium 90

Matrix

Air

Method

EPA 905.1

Sample Size Container

Filter or Cartridge

Preservation

None

Holding Time

180 days



Tritium
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Tritium

Matrix

Air

Method

EPA Azeotropic Distillation

Sample Size Container

Filter or Cartridge

Preservation

None

Holding Time

180 days



Alpha spectroscopy Preparation Procedure
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Alpha Spectroscopy Preparation Procedure

Matrix

Air

Method

DOE-RESL A-20
Pyrosulfate Fusion

Sample Size Container

Filter or Cartridge

Preservation

None

Holding Time

180 days



Carbon 14
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Carbon 14

Matrix

Air

Method

Liquid Scintillation

Sample Size Container

Filter or Cartridge

Preservation

None

Holding Time

180 days