| Analyte |
Method |
Reference |
| % Solids (Dry weight) |
Dried at 105 C (Method 2540B) |
Standard Methods for the
Examination of Water and Wastewater. 1992. 18th Edition, American Public Health
Association, 1015 Fifteenth Street, NW, Washington , DC 20005. |
| % Volatile Solids |
Ashed at 550 C (Method
2540G) |
Standard Methods for the
Examination of Water and Wastewater. 1992. 18th Edition, American Public Health
Association, 1015 Fifteenth Street, NW, Washington , DC 20005. |
| Total Cd, Cr, Ni, Mo, Pb, Cu, Zn,
Fe, Al, Mn, Ca, Mg, Na,K, Ba, Be, P |
EPA Method 3050/3051 + 6010 |
USEPA. 1986.
Test Methods for Evaluating Solid
Waste. Volume IA: 3rd Edition. EPA/SW-846. National Technical Information
Service. Springfield, Va. |
| As |
EPA Method 3050/3051 +
6010 |
USEPA. 1986.
Test Methods for Evaluating Solid
Waste. Volume IA: 3rd Edition. EPA/SW-846. National Technical Information
Service. Springfield, Va. |
| Se |
EPA Method 3050/3051 +
6010 |
USEPA. 1986.
Test Methods for Evaluating Solid
Waste. Volume IA: 3rd Edition. EPA/SW-846. National Technical Information
Service. Springfield, Va. |
| Hg |
EPA Method
7470 / EPA Method 7471/
EPA
Method 7473
|
USEPA. 1986.
Test Methods for Evaluating Solid
Waste. Volume IA: 3rd Edition. EPA/SW-846. National Technical Information
Service. Springfield, Va. |
| CN |
EPA Section 7.3.3.2 + 9010 |
USEPA. 1986.
Test Methods for Evaluating Solid
Waste. Volume IC: 3rd Edition. EPA/SW-846. National Technical Information
Service. Springfield, Va. |
| PCB |
EPA Method 8082 |
USEPA. 1986.
Test Methods for Evaluating Solid
Waste. Volume IB: 3rd Edition. EPA/SW-846. National Technical Information
Service. Springfield, Va. Revision 0. |
| Total N |
Kjeldahl |
Isaac, R.A. and W.C. Johnson.
1976. Determination of total nitrogen in plant tissue using a block digestor.
J. AOAC. 59: 98-100. |
| Total
N |
Combustion
(Adapted from AOAC 990.3) |
Association
of Official Analytical Chemists, Inc. Arlington, VA 22201. |
| Ammonium N |
Specific Ion Electrode (Method
4500-NH3) |
Standard Methods for the
Examination of Water and Wastewater. 1992. 18th Edition, American Public Health
Association, 1015 Fifteenth Street, NW, Washington , DC 20005. |
| Nitrate
N |
Ion
chromatography (Method 4110 B) |
Standard Methods for the
Examination of Water and Wastewater. 1992. 18th Edition, American Public Health
Association, 1015 Fifteenth Street, NW, Washington , DC 20005. |
| Total C |
Combustion- Fisons NA1500
Elemental Analyzer |
Pella, E. 1990. Elemental organic
analysis. Part 1. Am. Lab 22: 116-125 |
| pH |
Electrometric Method
4500-H+
EPA Method 9045C
|
Standard Methods for the
Examination of Water and Wastewater. 1992. 18th Edition, American Public Health
Association, 1015 Fifteenth Street, NW, Washington , DC 20005.
USEPA. 1986.
Test Methods for Evaluating Solid
Waste. 3rd Edition. EPA/SW-846. National Technical Information
Service. Springfield, Va.
|
| Calcium
Carbonate Equivalency (CCE) |
ASTM
Method C 25
|
Standard
Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Limestone,
Quicklime, and Hydrated Lime, ASTM International, 100 Barr
Harbor Drive, PO Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA
|