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SAN JOAQLJI N LOCAL HF...A rr" DISTRICT <br />...T,"... qr TWTrimrW T.MWATCRY ANALYSIS <br />MINIMUM VERIFICATION LABORATORY ANALYSES TERMINOLOGY <br />The following listing of laboratory analyses abbreviations is provided as a guide so that <br />terminology used will be more familiar. All analyses methods are designated EPA methods as <br />described in EPA SW 846, Third Edition. Those methods not found in SW 846, are <br />specifically noted. <br />Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon, Gasoline <br />PHD Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon, Diesel <br />Total Extractable Petroleum Hydrocarbon (8015 <br />�H6 E (8020) Benzene, Toluene, Xylene 6 Ethyl Benzene (802 ) <br />CL HC 8010 OR 8240 Chlorinated Hydrocarbon 8010 or 8240 <br />TEL (DOHS-LUFT) Tetraethyl Lead (DOHS -LOFT) <br />EDB (DOHS -AB 1803) Ethylene dibromide (DOHS -AB 1803) <br />GC FID Gas Chromatography Flame Ionization Detector <br />ICP -AES OR AA Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometry or Atomic <br />Absorption Spectrometry <br />Method 5030 Purge and Trap Sample Preparation <br />Method 3550 Sonication Sample Pre ration <br />Metes 3540 Soxhlet Sample Pre ration <br />Quality Assurance/(luality Control <br />Notes: To avoid false positive detection of benzene, benzene -free solvents are to be used. <br />Fused capillaryy columns are preferred to packed columns; a packed column may be used as a <br />"first cut" with "dirty" samples or once the hydrocarbons have been characterized and <br />proper 0A10C Is followed. <br />For Drinking Nater sources EPA recommends that the 500 series for volatile <br />the C <br />organics be <br />used In preference to the 600 series because the detection limits are lower and <br />h <br />EH 23 048 12/88 <br />r <br />TPH-G TPH-D TEPH <br />GC -FID OC-FID(3550) <br />(5030) (5030) (3540) <br />X <br />BTX6E <br />(8020) <br />X <br />CL HC TEL <br />(8010) (D <br />(8290) _ <br />X <br />EDB <br />H S) <br />X <br />METALS PCB <br />(ICP -(8210) <br />TANK CONTENTS <br />Waste Product <br />LEADED GASOLINE <br />ONL GASOLINE <br />X <br />X <br />DIESEL <br />X <br />X <br />X <br />— <br />KEROSENE — <br />—= X <br />UNKNOWN FUEL <br />X X <br />X <br />X <br />X <br />OIL <br />X <br />X <br />CHLOR. SOLVENTS <br />X <br />X <br />NONCIIIAR. SOLVTS <br />X <br />WASTE/USED OIL <br />X <br />X <br />X <br />X X <br />MINIMUM VERIFICATION LABORATORY ANALYSES TERMINOLOGY <br />The following listing of laboratory analyses abbreviations is provided as a guide so that <br />terminology used will be more familiar. All analyses methods are designated EPA methods as <br />described in EPA SW 846, Third Edition. Those methods not found in SW 846, are <br />specifically noted. <br />Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon, Gasoline <br />PHD Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon, Diesel <br />Total Extractable Petroleum Hydrocarbon (8015 <br />�H6 E (8020) Benzene, Toluene, Xylene 6 Ethyl Benzene (802 ) <br />CL HC 8010 OR 8240 Chlorinated Hydrocarbon 8010 or 8240 <br />TEL (DOHS-LUFT) Tetraethyl Lead (DOHS -LOFT) <br />EDB (DOHS -AB 1803) Ethylene dibromide (DOHS -AB 1803) <br />GC FID Gas Chromatography Flame Ionization Detector <br />ICP -AES OR AA Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometry or Atomic <br />Absorption Spectrometry <br />Method 5030 Purge and Trap Sample Preparation <br />Method 3550 Sonication Sample Pre ration <br />Metes 3540 Soxhlet Sample Pre ration <br />Quality Assurance/(luality Control <br />Notes: To avoid false positive detection of benzene, benzene -free solvents are to be used. <br />Fused capillaryy columns are preferred to packed columns; a packed column may be used as a <br />"first cut" with "dirty" samples or once the hydrocarbons have been characterized and <br />proper 0A10C Is followed. <br />For Drinking Nater sources EPA recommends that the 500 series for volatile <br />the C <br />organics be <br />used In preference to the 600 series because the detection limits are lower and <br />h <br />EH 23 048 12/88 <br />r <br />