Environmental Tests - Drinking Water- SVOC
Ethylene Dibromide and Dibromochloropropane in Drinking Water
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| 1,2-Dibromoethane (EDB) 1,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane (DBCP) |
Matrix |
Drinking Water |
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Sample Size Container |
2-40 ml glass vials Field blank required 2-40 ml vials | |
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Preservation |
Sodium thiosulfate 4 °C | |
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Holding Time |
14 days |
Chlorinated Pesticides and PCBs in Drinking Water
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| Alachlor Aroclor Atrazine Chlordane Endrin Heptachlor Heptachlor epoxide Hexachlorobenzene Lindane Methoxychlor Simazine Toxaphene Aldrin Dieldrin Butachlor Ethyl parathion Methyl parathion Metolachlor Metribuzin Propachlor Trifluralin |
Matrix |
Drinking Water |
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Sample Size Container |
1 Liter glass | |
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Preservation |
Sodium thiosulfate 4 °C | |
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Holding Time |
7 days |
Decachlorobiphenyl in Drinking Water
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| Decachlorobiphenyl (total PCB) |
Matrix |
Drinking Water |
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Sample Size Container |
1 Liter glass | |
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Preservation |
4 °C | |
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Holding Time |
14 days |
Chlorophenoxy Herbicides in Drinking Water
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| 2,4-D 2,4,5-TP(Silvex) Pentachlorophenol Dalapon Dinoseb Picloram 2,4,5-T Bentazon Dicamba |
Matrix |
Drinking Water |
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Sample Size Container |
500 ml amber glass | |
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Preservation |
Sodium thiosulfate 4 °C | |
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Holding Time |
14 days |
Carbamates in Drinking Water
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| Regulated compounds: Aldicarb sulfoxide Aldicarb sulfone Oxamyl Aldicarb Carbofuran Other compounds: Methomyl 3-Hydroxycarbofuran Baygon Carbaryl Methiocarb |
Matrix |
Drinking Water |
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Sample Size Container |
2-40 ml glass vials | |
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Preservation |
Sodium thiosulfate pH 3 with monochloroacetic acid 4 °C | |
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Holding Time |
28 days |
Glyphosate
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| Glyphosate |
Matrix |
Drinking water |
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Sample Size Container |
2-40 ml glass vials | |
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Preservation |
Sodium thiosulfate 4 °C | |
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Holding Time |
14 days |
Diaquat and Paraquat
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| Diquat Paraquat |
Matrix |
Drinking water |
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Sample Size Container |
250ml amber plastic or amber silanized glass | |
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Preservation |
Sodium thiosulfate 4 °C | |
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Holding Time |
7 days |
Haloacetic Acids and Dalapon in Drinking Water
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| Regulated compounds: Monochloroacetic acid Dichloroacetic acid Trichloroacetic acid Monobromoacetic acid Dibromoacetic acid Monitor compounds: Bromochloroacetic acid Dalapon |
Matrix |
Drinking water |
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Sample Size Container |
2-60 ml amber glass | |
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Preservation |
Ammonium chloride 4 °C | |
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Holding Time |
14 days |
Semi-Volatile Organic Compounds in Drinking Water
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| See Table 1 for list of semi-volatile organic compounds |
Matrix |
Drinking Water |
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Sample Size Container |
1 Liter amber glass | |
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Preservation |
Sodium sulfite pH <2 with 6 N HCl 4 °C | |
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Holding Time |
14 days |
Table 1. Semi-Volatile Organic Compounds in Drinking Water
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Pesticides |
PCBs |
| Alachlor (1) | 2-Chlorobiphenyl |
| Aldrin | 2,3-Dichlorobiphenyl |
| Atrazine (1) | 2,4,5-Trichlorobiphenyl |
| Bromacil | 2,2’,4,4’-Tetrachlorobiphenyl |
| Chlordane (alpha-chlordane) (1) | 2,2’,3’,4,6-Pentachlorobiphenyl |
| Chlordane (gamma-chlordane) (1) | 2,2’,4,4’,5,6’-Hexachlorobiphenyl |
| Chlordane (trans-nonachlor) (1) | 2,2’,3,3’,4,4’,6-Heptachlorobiphenyl |
| Dieldrin | 2,2’,3,3’,4,5’,6,6’-Octachlorobiphenyl |
| Endrin (1) | |
| Heptachlor (1) |
Phthalates |
| Heptachlor epoxide (1) | |
| Hexachlorobenzene (1) | Di-(2-ethylhexyl)adipate (1) |
| Hexachlorocyclopentadiene (1) | Di-(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (1) |
| Lindane (1) | Butylbenzylphthalate |
| Methoxychlor (1) | Di-n-butylphthalate |
| Metolachlor | Diethylphthalate |
| Metribuzin | Dimethylphthalate |
| Pentachlorophenol (1) | |
| Prometon | |
| Propachlor | |
| Simzaine (1) | |
| Trifluralin | |
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PAHs |
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| Acenaphthene | |
| Acenaphthylene | |
| Anthracene | |
| Benzo[a]anthracene | |
| Benzo[a]pyrene (1) | |
| Benzo[b]fluoranthene | |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | |
| Benzo[k]fluoranthene | |
| Chrysene | |
| Dibenz[a,h]anthracene | |
| Fluorene | |
| Indeno[1,2,3,c,d]pyrene | |
| Naphthalene | |
| Phenanthrene | |
| Pyrene | |
| (1) – Regulated Compound |