Types of Samples
- Soil
- Sand
- Sludge
- Ash
- Samples after toxicity characteristic leaching procedure (TCLP)
Physical and Chemical Tests
Constituents Tested
- Phenol (for TCLP)
- Fluoride (for TCLP)
- Soluble sulfate
- Soluble chloride
- Total sulfate
- pH
- Moisture
- Total Cyanide
- Free Cyanide
- Organic matter
- Thiocyanate
Test Methods
- British Standard (BS) procedures
- Hach methods
- American Public Health Association (APHA) Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater
Metals/Heavy Metals Tests
Constituents Tested
- Chromium (Cr)
- Cadmium (Cd)
- Iron (Fe)
- Calcium (Ca)
- Potassium (K)
- Mercury (Hg)
- Manganese (Mn)
- Copper (Cu)
- Sodium (Na)
- Magnesium (Mg)
- Aluminum (AI)
- Arsenic (As)
- Silver (Ag)
- Lead (Pb)
- Zinc (Zn)
- Barium (Ba)
- Selenium (Se)
- Beryllium (Be)
- Nickel (Ni)
- Tin (Sn)
- Gold (Au)
- Molybdenum (Mo)
- Cobalt (Co)
- Phosphorous (P)
- Thallium (Tl)
- Antimony (Sb)
- Vanadium (V)
- Titanium (Ti)
- Hexavalent Chromium
Test Methods
- United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) procedures
- Flow Injection Mercury System (FIMS)
- Inductively Coupled Plasma – Optical Emission Spectrometry (ICP-OES)
- Ultra-Violet/ Visible (UV-VIS) Spectrophotometry
Volatile/Semi-volatile Organic Compound Tests
Constituents Tested
- Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC)/Semi-volatile Organic Compounds (SVOC)
- Trihalomethanes (THM)
- Pesticides
- Phthalates
- Benzene, Toluene, Ethylbenzene, Xylene (BTEX)
- Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons (TPH)
- Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH)
Test Methods
- United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) procedures
- Gas Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry (GCMS)