Analytical Parameters & Packages
Commonly requested analyses are listed below. Additional analyses and services are available from ALS Environmental on request.
Physical Parameters
- Colour
- Conductivity
- Hardness
- pH
- Salinity
- Solids
- Turbidity
- Particle Sizing
- Asbestos
Inorganic (Non-Metallic) Parameters
- Acid Volatile Sulphide (AVS)
- Acidity
- Alkalinity Anions
- Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD)
- Cyanide (Cyanate, Free Cyanide, Weak Acid Dissociable Cyanide, Total Cyanide)
- Oxyhalides
- Chlorophyls
- Surfactants
- Nutrients (Nitrate, Nitrite, TKN, Phosphorous Compounds, etc.)
- Sodium Adsorption Ratio (SAR)
- Sulphur Compounds
- Acid Sulphate Soils
- Acid Mine Drainage
Metals
- Metals (by ICP/AES)
- Ultra Trace Metals (by ICP/MS and ORC-ICP/MS)
- Ultra Ultra Trace Metals (by HR-ICP/MS)
- Metals Speciation (by GC-ICP/MS, HR-ICP/MS, LC-ICP/MS)
Air & Industrial Hygiene Parameters
- Alkanes (C1-C6)
- Anions
- BTEX & S
- Dust fall Light Gases (O2, N2, CO, CO2)
- Metals
- PAH
- Particulate
- PCB
- Dioxins/Furans Silica
- TVOC
- Volatile Organic Compounds
Gas Parameters (LNG, CSG)
- Compositional Analysis (C1-C8)
- CO2, 02, Benzene, H2S, N2
Microbiological Parameters
- Coliforms: Faecal & Total
- E.coli
- Enterococci
- Faecal Streptococci
- Salmonella
- Plate counts
- Legionella
- Pseudomonas
Biological and Phycology Parameters
- Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)
- Blue Green Algae (Cyanobacteria)
- Ecotoxicology
- Total Algae
Organic Parameters (available in routine, trace and ultra trace)
- Alcohols
- Aldehydes
- Amines
- Alkylphenol Ethoxylates
- Base-Neutral & Acid Extractables (EPA 625)
- Bisphenol-A
- BTEX & S
- C1-C4 Gases in Water
- Carbon (TOC, TIC, TC)
- Carbamates
- Catecols & Guaiacols
- CCME PHC CWS (F1-F4)
- Chlorinated Hydrocarbons
- Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
- Chlorophyll & Phaeopigments
- Conazoles
- Dinitroanilines
- 1,4-Dioxane
- Dioxins/Furans
- Diuron
- Disinfection By-Products
- Endocrine Disruptors
- Ethoxylates
- Explosives (Nitroaromatics, TNT, NTA, Perchlorate, Nitocellulose, etc.)
- Extractable Petroleum
- Fuel Additives (Tetraethylead, MTBE, etc.)
- Fungicides
- Geosmin/MIB
- Glycols
- Glyphosate and AMPA
- Haloacetic Acids
- Herbicides
- Hydrocarbon Scan
- LEPH/HEPH
- Miscellaneous Organics
- Monocyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (MAH)
- Nitrosamines (e.g. NDMA)
- Oil & Grease
- Organo-Metallics
- Organotins (TBT, DBT, MBT)
- PBDEs
- PCBs
- Pesticides (OCP, OPP, etc.)
- PFOS, PFOA and 6:2FTS
- Phenolics: Chlorinated & Non-Chlorinated
- Phenols
- Phenoxy Acid Herbicides
- Phenyl ureas
- Phthalate Esters
- Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB): Aroclors & Congeners
- Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH)
- Quaternary Ammonium Herbicides
- Resin & Fatty Acids
- Semi-Volatile Organic Compounds (SVOC)
- Solvents
- Thiocarbamates
- Terpenes
- Triazinones
- Triazines
- Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC)
