Uranium Isotopes – Non-Potable Water

Uranium Isotopes – Non-Potable Water
Laboratory Fee Schedule
Group: Radiochemistry
Procedure #: EZZ0096A

Synonym(s):	Uranium Isotopes in Non-Potable Water
Requisition Form	G-22
Test Description	The determination of Uranium Isotopes by Alpha Spectroscopy. This test Includes Uranium 234, Uranium 235, and Uranium 238 activity in non-potable water samples.
Pre-Approval Needed	N/A
Supplemental Information Required	N/A
Supplemental Form(s)	N/A
Performed on Specimens from (sources)	Environmental
Sample/Specimen Type for Testing	Non-potable water
Minimum Volume/Size Required	Hard or soft plastic; 1 gallon
Storage/Preservation Prior to Shipping	None - Sample must be submitted to the laboratory within 5 days of collection.
Transport Medium	N/A
Specimen Labeling	Label each bottle with a waterproof marker. Pre-printing labels is acceptable. Sample identification must match submission form.
Shipping and Specimen Handling Requirements	Sample must be submitted to the laboratory within 5 days of collection.
Method	USDOE RESL CHEM-TP-A.20
Turn-around Time	Hold time for non-potable water samples is unregulated but the target sample turnaround time is 90 days from date of receipt.
Interferences/Limitations	N/A
Common Causes for Rejection	Insufficient quantity unacceptable specimen type or source improper shipping conditions expired media or collection container discrepancies between specimen label and submission form incomplete or missing submission form sample not received by the lab within 5 days of collection.
Additional Information	In addition, this test method requires an alpha spec preparation fee, procedure # EZZ0122A. The fee is only charged once per sample.