Included below for your review is a listing of the most common Federal/State regulatory parameters which include a complete overview of all the environmental tests performed by RAL. Also included below is RAL's Chain of Custody form which can also be used as an analytical testing request or order form. For more information about how these parameters may effect your regulatory monitoring requirements, please Contact Us.
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| TABLE 1 - Research & Analytical Laboratories, Inc. – Analytical Testing Overview | ||||||||
| Code | Parameter | Code | Parameter | Code | Parameter | |||
| III. Hazardous Waste | EPA Method 24 | MADEP - EPH Alkanes/Aromatics | ||||||
| TCLP | Total Organic Carbon (Soil) * | Total Metals (Chromium & Lead) | ||||||
| IV. Groundwater Monitoring/Remediation | 3050/3051 Sample prep | |||||||
| Corrosivity, NACE | ||||||||
| Corrosivity, pH | Hydrocarbon Sampling (Water) | Natural Attenuation Sampling (Soil) | ||||||
| Ignitability - Flash Point | EPA Method 601 | Total Phosphate | ||||||
| Paint Filter Test | EPA Method 602 (Including Xylenes, MTBE, & IPE) | Nitrate & Nitrite Nitrogen | ||||||
| Reactivity - Cyanide, Sulfide | EPA Method 601 & 602 (Including Xylenes, MTBE, IPE, & EDB) | Nitrate Nitrogen | ||||||
| TCLP Herbicides | SM 6230 D (Including MTBE & IPE) | Nitrite Nitrogen | ||||||
| TCLP Metals | SM 6210D | Ammonia Nitrogen | ||||||
| TCLP Pesticides | SM 6210D (Including MTBE, IPE, & EDB) | Total Organic Nitrogen | ||||||
| TCLP Semi-Volatiles | EPA Method 504.1 EDB | Iron (Total or Ferrous) | ||||||
| TCLP Volatiles | EPA Method 610 PNA (GC/MS Confirmed) | Alkalinity | ||||||
| Full TCLP w/extraction | EPA Method 625 (BNA) | Sulfate | ||||||
| Full TCLP w/o Herbicide / Pesticide | EPA Method 625 (BNA w/10 largest peaks) | Mass Fraction of BTEX (free product) | ||||||
| TCLP Extractions | EPA Method 625 (BN) | Maximum Dissolved Methane | ||||||
| Standard TCLP Extractions | EPA Method 625 (BN w/10 largest peaks) | Field Measurements (Water) | ||||||
| Zero Headspace Extractions | EPA Method 625 (PAH's only) | Dissolved Oxygen | ||||||
| Metals | Total Lead w/SM 3030C sample prep. | pH | ||||||
| Metals (Flame, AA, ICP) | Total Lead & Chromium w/SM 3030C sample prep. | Specific Conductivity | ||||||
| Metals (Graphite Furnace) | TCLP RCRA Metals (Method 311) w/extraction | Temperature | ||||||
| Metals (ICP/MS) | MADEP - VPH Alkanes/Aromatics | SM 2580B (Oxygen Reduction Potential) * | ||||||
| Mercury EPA Method 7470 (Cold Vapor) | MADEP - EPH Alkanes/Aromatics | CO2 | ||||||
| Priority Pollutant Metals | Hydrocarbon Sampling (Soil) | Natural Attenuation Sampling (Soil) | ||||||
| RCRA Metals | EPA Method 5030/8015 B GRO or California Method | Total Organic Carbon (TOC) * | ||||||
| TCLP Metals | EPA Method 3550/8015 B DRO or California Method | EPA Method 5035/8260 | ||||||
| Metal Digestion Fee (per sample) | EPA Method 3550/8015 B DRO & 5030/8015 B GRO or California Method | (BTEX, MTBE, & IPE) | ||||||
| Air | EPA Method 9071A Oil & Grease (Freon Extraction) | EPA Method 8270 (BN Extractables Only) | ||||||
| BTEX + TPH Gasoline Range Organics | EPA Method 9071B Oil & Grease (HEM) N-Hexane Extraction * | |||||||
| Hydrocarbons BP 36-126 oC | EPA Method 5035/8260 (MTBE + IPE) w/3 Encore | |||||||
| Hydrocarbons, Aromatic – BTEX | EPA Method 5035/8260 (MTBE + IPE) | |||||||
| Hydrocarbons, Halogenated | EPA Method 8270 (BNA) | |||||||
| Metals (Digestive fee included) | EPA Method 8270 (BN only) | |||||||
| PAH | EPA Method 8081 (Pesticides) | |||||||
| TPH Diesel Range Organics | EPA Method 8082 (PCB's) | |||||||
| TPH Gasoline & Diesel Range Organics | EPA Method 8100 (PAH's) | |||||||
| Miscellaneous | EPA Method 8310 (PAH's) | |||||||
| Ash | TCLP RCRA Metals (Method 1311) w/extraction (used waste oil) | |||||||
| BTU | MADEP - VPH Aliphatic/Aromatics | |||||||
| TABLE 2 - Research & Analytical Laboratories, Inc. – Analytical Testing Overview | ||||||||
| Code | Parameter | Code | Parameter | Code | Parameter | |||
| III. Hazardous Waste | EPA Method 24 | MADEP - EPH Alkanes/Aromatics | ||||||
| TCLP | Total Organic Carbon (Soil) * | Total Metals (Chromium & Lead) | ||||||
| Corrosivity, NACE | IV. Groundwater Monitoring/Remediation | 3050/3051 Sample prep | ||||||
| Corrosivity, pH | Hydrocarbon Sampling (Water) | Natural Attenuation Sampling (Soil) | ||||||
| Ignitability - Flash Point | EPA Method 601 | Total Phosphate | ||||||
| Paint Filter Test | EPA Method 602 (Including Xylenes, MTBE, & IPE) | Nitrate & Nitrite Nitrogen | ||||||
| Reactivity - Cyanide, Sulfide | EPA Method 601 & 602 (Including Xylenes, MTBE, IPE, & EDB) | Nitrate Nitrogen | ||||||
| TCLP Herbicides | SM 6230 D (Including MTBE & IPE) | Nitrite Nitrogen | ||||||
| TCLP Metals | SM 6210D | Ammonia Nitrogen | ||||||
| TCLP Pesticides | SM 6210D (Including MTBE, IPE, & EDB) | Total Organic Nitrogen | ||||||
| TCLP Semi-Volatiles | EPA Method 504.1 EDB | Iron (Total or Ferrous) | ||||||
| TCLP Volatiles | EPA Method 610 PNA (GC/MS Confirmed) | Alkalinity | ||||||
| Full TCLP w/extraction | EPA Method 625 (BNA) | Sulfate | ||||||
| Full TCLP w/o Herbicide / Pesticide | EPA Method 625 (BNA w/10 largest peaks) | Mass Fraction of BTEX (free product) | ||||||
| TCLP Extractions | EPA Method 625 (BN) | Maximum Dissolved Methane | ||||||
| Standard TCLP Extractions | EPA Method 625 (BN w/10 largest peaks) | Field Measurements (Water) | ||||||
| Zero Headspace Extractions | EPA Method 625 (PAH's only) | Dissolved Oxygen | ||||||
| Metals | Total Lead w/SM 3030C sample prep. | pH | ||||||
| Metals (Flame, AA, ICP) | Total Lead & Chromium w/SM 3030C sample prep. | Specific Conductivity | ||||||
| Metals (Graphite Furnace) | TCLP RCRA Metals (Method 311) w/extraction | Temperature | ||||||
| Metals (ICP/MS) | MADEP - VPH Alkanes/Aromatics | SM 2580B (Oxygen Reduction Potential) * | ||||||
| Mercury EPA Method 7470 (Cold Vapor) | MADEP - EPH Alkanes/Aromatics | CO2 | ||||||
| Priority Pollutant Metals | Hydrocarbon Sampling (Soil) | Natural Attenuation Sampling (Soil) | ||||||
| RCRA Metals | EPA Method 5030/8015 B GRO or California Method | Total Organic Carbon (TOC) * | ||||||
| TCLP Metals | EPA Method 3550/8015 B DRO or California Method | EPA Method 5035/8260 | ||||||
| Metal Digestion Fee (per sample) | EPA Method 3550/8015 B DRO & 5030/8015 B GRO or California Method | (BTEX, MTBE, & IPE) | ||||||
| Air | EPA Method 9071A Oil & Grease (Freon Extraction) | EPA Method 8270 (BN Extractables Only) | ||||||
| BTEX + TPH Gasoline Range Organics | EPA Method 9071B Oil & Grease (HEM) N-Hexane Extraction * | |||||||
| Hydrocarbons BP 36-126 oC | EPA Method 5035/8260 (MTBE + IPE) w/3 Encore | |||||||
| Hydrocarbons, Aromatic – BTEX | EPA Method 5035/8260 (MTBE + IPE) | |||||||
| Hydrocarbons, Halogenated | EPA Method 8270 (BNA) | |||||||
| Metals (Digestive fee included) | EPA Method 8270 (BN only) | |||||||
| PAH | EPA Method 8081 (Pesticides) | |||||||
| TPH Diesel Range Organics | EPA Method 8082 (PCB's) | |||||||
| TPH Gasoline & Diesel Range Organics | EPA Method 8100 (PAH's) | |||||||
| Miscellaneous | EPA Method 8310 (PAH's) | |||||||
| Ash | TCLP RCRA Metals (Method 1311) w/extraction (used waste oil) | |||||||
| BTU | MADEP - VPH Aliphatic/Aromatics | |||||||