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1 <br /> ORGANIC GLOSSARY OF DATA QUALIFIERS AND ABBREVIATIONS <br />' <br /> Orzanic Data lifie <br /> A TIC is a suspected aldol-condensation product <br /> B Compound was found in the blank and the sample <br />' C Pesticide identification was confirmed by GC/MS <br /> D Surrogate or matrix spike recoveries were not obtained because the extract was diluted for analysts <br /> E Concentration exceeds the instrument calibration range and was subsequently diluted <br />' I Appears on the "results spreadsheet" and "quant reports" to indicate an interference, or it appears on <br /> pesticide Form 8 to indicate an instrument blank without a surrogate <br /> J Result is an estimated value below the reporting limit or a tenatively identified compound (TIC) <br />' NQ Result was qualitatively confirmed, but not quantified <br /> P The percent difference between the results from two GC columns is greater than 25%, and the lower <br /> of the two values is reported <br />' T Compound was found in the TCLP extraction blank and the sample <br /> U Compound was not detected at or above the reporting limit <br /> X Other specific flags may be required to properly qualify the result <br />' QC result was outside the laboratory control hmits <br /> Abbreviations <br /> BS Blank Spike spike analysis was conducted on reagent grade water or a matrix free from the analyte(s) <br /> of interest <br /> BSD Blank Spike Duplicate <br />' SRL Below Reporting Limit <br /> CD Calculation Factor used by the laboratory's Information Management System (LIMS) <br /> DF Dilution Factor <br />' DL Appears in the sample ID to indicate a secondary dilution <br /> LCS or (LC) denotes Laboratory Control Standard <br /> MB Method Blank or (PB) preparation blank <br />' MS Matrix Spike <br /> MSD Matrix Spike Duplicate <br /> NA Not Applicable <br />' NR Not Required <br /> NS Not Spiked <br /> RE Appears in the sample ID to indicate a Re-analysis <br />' REP Replicate analysis <br /> REPREP Sample was reprepared and then reanalyzed <br /> RFW# Egtuvalent to the laboratory sample identification (LAB ID) <br />' RPD Relative Percent Difference of duplicate analyses <br /> RRF Relative Response Factor <br /> RT Retention Time <br />' RT Retention Time Window <br /> NOTES <br /> • One or a combination of these data qualifiers and abbreviations may appear in the analytical report <br /> • Sod,sediment and sludge results are reported on a dry weight basis except when analyzed for Landfill disposal or incineration <br /> parameters All other results on a solid matrix are reported on an"as received"basis unless noted differently <br /> • Reporting limits are adjusted for preparation sample size,sample dilutions,and sample moisture content if analyzed on a dry <br />' weight basis <br />