Environmental Tests - Drinking Water - Inorganic

Alkalinity, Total and Phenolphthalein
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Alkalinity Total and Phenolphthalein	Matrix	Water
	Method	Standard Methods 2320B
	Sample Size Container	1 Quart Plastic Container
	Preservation	4 °C
	Holding Time	14 Days

Bicarbonate-Carbonate, with Alkalinity
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Bicarbonate-carbonate, with alkalinity	Matrix	Water
	Method	Standard Methods 2320B
	Sample Size Container	1 Quart Plastic Container
	Preservation	4 °C
	Holding Time	14 Days

Bicarbonate-Carbonate, without Alkalinity
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Bicarbonate-carbonate, without alkalinity	Matrix	Water
	Method	Standard Methods 2320B
	Sample Size Container	1 Quart Plastic Container
	Preservation	4 °C
	Holding Time	14 Days

Chloride
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Chloride	Matrix	Water
	Method	EPA 300.0
	Sample Size Container	1 Quart Plastic Container
	Preservation	None
	Holding Time	28 Days

Conductance
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Conductance	Matrix	Water
	Method	Standard Methods 2510B
	Sample Size Container	1 Quart Plastic Container
	Preservation	4 °C
	Holding Time	28 Days

Nitrate
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Nitrate as Nitrogen	Matrix	Water
	Method	EPA 353.2
	Sample Size Container	100 ml Plastic Container
	Preservation	4 °C
	Holding Time	48 Hours

Nitrite
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Nitrite as Nitrogen	Matrix	Water
	Method	EPA 353.2
	Sample Size Container	100 ml Plastic Container
	Preservation	4 °C
	Holding Time	48 Hours

pH
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pH	Matrix	Water
	Method	EPA 150.1
	Sample Size Container	1 Quart Plastic Container
	Preservation	none
	Holding Time	Immediate analysis required

Residue Chlorine, Total & Free
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Residual Chlorine, Total & Free	Matrix	Water
	Method	Standard Methods 2540B
	Sample Size Container	1 Quart Plastic Container
	Preservation	none
	Holding Time	Immediate analysis required

Routine Water Group
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Routine Water Group pH, Conductance, Alkalinity, Chloride, Sulfate, Fluoride, Nitrate, Total Dissolved Solids	Matrix	Water
	Method	EPA 150.1, 300.0,353.2, Standard Methods 2320B, 2510B, 1030F
	Sample Size Container	1 Quart Plastic Container
	Preservation	4 °C
	Holding Time	14 Days

Solids, Total Dissolved
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Solids, Total Dissolved, Calculated	Matrix	Water
	Method	Standard Methods 1030F
	Sample Size Container	1 Quart Plastic Container
	Preservation	4 °C
	Holding Time	14 Days

Solids, Total Dissolved
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Solids, Total Dissolved, Determined	Matrix	Water
	Method	Standard Methods 2540C
	Sample Size Container	1 Quart Plastic Container
	Preservation	4 °C
	Holding Time	14 Days

Turbidity
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Turbidity	Matrix	Water
	Method	EPA 180.1
	Sample Size Container	1 Quart Plastic Container
	Preservation	4 °C
	Holding Time	48 Hours