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ASBESTOS TESTING

PCM AIR

NIOSH 7400

OSHA with TWA's

PLM BULK

EPA600/R-93/116

PLM NY STRATIFIED

 CARB 435 - CA Air Resources Board

NIOSH 9002

EPA POINT COUNT (400 Points)

EPA POINT COUNT (1000 Points)

STANDARD ADDITION

SOILS

EPA 600/R-93/116

EPA screening protocol modified(qualitative)

EPA screening protocol modified(quantitative)

EMSL MSD 9000 Fibers per GramSuperfund EPA 540-R-97-028(dust generation method)

NEW YORK NOB'S

NOB PREP

PLM NOB 198.1

TEM NOB 198.4 

TEM AIR

AHERA

EPA LEVEL II

NIOSH 7402 (40 Grid Openings)

ASTM D-6281-98

ISO 10312

TEM BULK

DROPMOUNT (Qualitative)

CONVENTIONAL (Quantitative)

CHATFIELD

TEM WIPES

WIPES (ASTM D-6480-99)

WIPES (Qualitative)

TEM DUST

MICROVAC (ASTM D-5755-95)

TEM WATER

DRINKING WATER EPA 100.1 or 100.2

WASTE WATER EPA 100.1 or 100.2

SOLVENTS / OIL / CHEMICALS

LEAD TESTING

FLAME AA

Paint Chips  AOAC 5.009(974.02)

Wipes             SW-846-7420

Air                  NIOSH 7082

Soil                 SW-846-7420

Waste Water   SW-846-7420

GRAPHITE FURNACE

Drinking Water       EPA 200.9

Waste Water         SW-846-7421

Air                        NIOSH 7105

Soil                       SW-846-7421

ICP

Waste Water         SW-846-6010

Soil                       SW-846-6010

Wipes                   SW-846-6010

TCLPToxic Charactacteristic Leachate Procedure

TTLC

STLC

ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

FUNGUS - Mold / Yeast

Mold by Cassettes  

(Air-O-Cell Cassette, Burkard*, Allergenco*) *Includes Slide Impactors

Mold by Agar Plate -  Total Count Only (Plate Impactors & Rodac Plates)

Mold by Agar Plate (includes ID & Quantification)

Mold by Tape Lift 

Mold by Swab, Bulk, or Wipe

Cryptococcus Neoformans

BACTERIA

Bacterial Count and Gram Stain

Bacterial Count and Identification (3 most prominent types)

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Salmonella

Legionella Detection

Sewage Contamination in Buildings (Includes Total Coliforms, Fecal Coliforms,  Escherichia coli, Fecal Streptococcus)

OTHER

Moth Scales & Arthropod Fragments

Dust Mites (Air,Dust,Bulk Samples)

Full Particle Identification for all Particles

WATER Samples

Drinking water, Pools, Spas, Lakes and Sewage

Heterotrophic (Standard) Plate Count

Heterotrophic (Standard) Plate Count  with Identification

Total Coliform (SM 18th - 9222 B)

Fecal Coliform (SM 18th - 9222 D)

Fecal Streptococcus (SM 18th - 9230C)

Legionella Detection

Psuedomonas Aeruginosa (SM 18th  - 9213E)

Salmonella (SM 18th - 9260 D)

Giardia & Cryptosporidium

Sewage Screen -Includes Total Coliforms, Fecal Coliforms, Escherichia coli, Fecal Streptococcus

Recreational Waters (SM 18th - 9213) IncludesHeterotrophic Plate Count, Pseudomonas, Staphylococcus & Streptococcus

MATERIALS TESTING

MATERIALS IDENTIFICATION

MANUFACTURING PROBLEMS

CONTAMINATION ANALYSIS

COMPETITIVE PRODUCT ANALYSIS

CORROSION ANALYSIS

COATINGS ANALYSIS

POLYMER ANALYSIS & TESTING

ALLOYS

ELEMENTAL ANALYSIS

FAILURE ANALYSIS

FORENSIC ANALYSIS

FULL PARTICLE IDENTIFICATION

MAN MADE VITREOUS FIBERS (MMVF)

MATERIALS IDENTIFICATION & CHARACTERIZATION

MANUFACTURING DEFECTS

CONTAMINANT IDENTIFICATION

OPTICAL PARTICLE IDENTIFICATION

PRODUCT COMPARISON

PETROGRAPHIC EXAMINATION

PARTICLE IDENTIFICATION & SIZING

PAINT CHARACTERIZATION

PRODUCT FAILURES

QUALITY ASSURANCE

REFRACTORY CERAMIC FIBER ANALYSIS

SILICA ANALYSIS

POLYMERS

TENSILE STRENGTH TESTING

INDOOR AIR QUALITY

Full Particle ID for All Particles

Particle ID by Polycarbonate Cassette

Full Air Quality (Air O Cell and Polycarbonate Cassettes)

OTHER

Dust Mites in dust and vacuum samples

Moth Scales & other insect detritus

Human & Animal Hair

Synthetic Fiber ID

SILICA

Silica as Quartz & Cristobalite (NIOSH 7500 & OSHA ID-142)

Optical Particle ID for Major Components

Zinc Oxide & Other Airborne Crystalline Particles

Modified OSHA ID-143

Portland Cement in Workplace Atmospheres

(OSHA ID-207)

Nuisance & Respirable Dust

(NIOSH 0500 & 0600)

Airborne Dust (PM10, TSP)

Particle Size & Distrib. For HVAC Efficiency Distribution

Carbon Black

(Modified OSHA ID-196)

Modified OSHA ID-196

Welding and Metallic Aerosols - Mod. NIOSH 7013

Modified OSHA ID-121

Modified OSHA ID-125G(Counts for Fibrous Glass-like particles)

MMVF by Scanning Electron Microscopy

(Full separation and count for mineral wool, fibrous glass and refractory ceramic fibers)

Full Indoor Air Quality Site Survey for Determination of all MMVF types and there origin(Lab. conferencing prior to sampling suggested)

Petrographic Examination of Hardened Concrete(ASTM C 856 – 95)

ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY LAB

HAZARDOUS WASTE ANALYSIS

FULL TCLP

Non-Volatile Extraction

Zero Headspace Extraction

Metals

BNA

VOA

Pesticides

Herbicides

NJID 27

Priority PollutantsPriority Pollutants + 40

Target Compound ListTarget Compound List + 30

 

INDIVIDUALMETALS

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)

Nickel (Ni)

Potassium (K)

Selenium (Se)

Silicon (Si)

Silver (Ag)

Sodium (Na)

Strontium (Sr)

Thallium (Tl)

Tin (Sn)

Zinc (Zn)

Chromium

HexavalentChromium

 Hexavalent Mercury

GROUPMETALS

RCRA Metals

Pollutant Metals

TAL Metals

TCLP Metals & Extraction

Appendix IX Metals

GASCHROMATOGRAPHY

VOA Drinking Water

VOA Wastewater

VOA Solids

VOA HalogenatedV

OA AromaticVOA

BTEX

Herbicides (2,4-D; 2,4,5-TP)

Polychlorinated Biphenyls

Pesticides

Pesticides/PCBs

Petroleum Hydrocarbons

Finger Print

TPH as Gasoline (GRO)

TPH as Deisel (DRO)

MASS SPECTROMETRY

VOA

VOA + 15

VOA Drinking Water

BETX

AE

AE + 10

BN

BN + 15

BNA

BNA + 25

PAH

Acrolien & Acrylonitrile

Dioxin (SVOA Screen)

WET CHEMISTRYANALYSIS

Acidity

Alkalinity

Ash

BOD (5 Day) Total

Bromide

BTU/lb.

Carbon, Total Organic (TOC)

Chloride

Chlorine, Demand

Chlorine, Total Residual

COD

Coliform, Fecal

Coliform, Total

Color

Conductivity

Cyanide, Amenable to Chlorination

Cyanide, Reactive

Cyanide, Total

Density

Fecal Streptococcus

Flashpoint

Fluoride

Halogen, Total Organic (TOX)

Hardness

Ignitability

Langlier Index

MBAS (Surfactants)

Moisture (%)

Nitrogen, Ammonia

Nitrogen, Nitrate

Nitrogen, Nitrate/Nitrite

Nitrogen, Nitrite

Nitrogen, Organic

Nitrogen, Total Kjeldahl (TKN)

Odor

Oil & Grease

Oxygen, Dissolved

Paint Filter Test/ Free Liquids

Petroleum Hydrocarbons (TPH-IR)

pH

pH

Phenolics

Phosphorus, orthophosphate

Phosphorus, Total

Reactive, Cyanide & Sulfide

Solids, Total (TS)

Solids, Total Dissolved (TDS)

Solids, Total Suspended (TSS)

Solids, Total Volatile (TVS)

Specific Gravity

Standard Plate Count

Sulfate

Sulfide

Sulfide, Reactive

Sulfite

Turbity

Water (%), Karl Fischer

MECHANICAL TESTING

Materials Testing

Hardness Testing

Fatigue Testing

Spring Testing

Structures Testing

Tensile Testing

Flexural Testing

Impact Testing

Applications for Mechanical Testing

Adhesives                                       Asphalt

 Components                                 Composites

 Food                                                Geo-textiles

 Medical Devices                   Metals

 Rock/Concrete                           Rubber/Elastomers

MICROSCOPY

Polarized Light Microscopy

Phase Contrast Microscopy

Transmission Electron Microscopy

Scanning Electron Microscopy

Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscopy

Micrographs