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Lancaster Laboratories <br /> 0 Explanation of Symbols and Abbreviations <br />' The following defines common symbols and abbreviations used in reporting technical data <br /> N D none detected BMQt_ Below Minimum Quantitation Level <br />' TNTC Too Numerous To Count MPN Most Probable Number <br /> lU International Units CP Units cobalt-chloroplatinate units <br /> umhos/cm micrornhos/cm NTU nephelometnc turbidity units <br /> C degrees Celsius F degrees Fahrenheit <br /> Cal (diet)calories Ib pound(s) <br /> meq milliequivalents kg kilogram(s) <br /> g gram(s) mg milligram(s) <br /> ug microgram(s) I liter(s) <br />' ml milliliter(s) ul microliter(s) <br /> fib>5 umlml fibers m3 cubic meter(s) greater than 5 microns in length pati o (tl <br /> < less than—The number following the sign is the limit of guantitation, the smallest amount of analyte which can <br />' be reliably determined using this specific test <br /> > greater than <br /> PPM parts per million—One ppm is equivalent to one milligram per kilogram (mg/kg),or one gram per million grams <br />' For aqueous liquids, ppm is usually taken to be equivalent to milligrams per liter(mgll),because one liter of <br /> water has a weight very close to a kilogram For gases or vapors,one ppm is equivalent to one microliter of <br /> gas per liter of gas r <br />' ppb parts per billion <br /> Dry weight Results printed under this heading have been adjusted for moisture content This increases the analyte weight <br /> basis concentration to approximate the value present in a similar sample without moisture <br />' U S EPA data qualifiers <br /> Organic Qualifiers Inorganic Qualifiers <br /> A TIC is a possible aldol-condensation product B Value is<CRDL, but IDL <br /> B Analyte was also detected in the blank E Estimated due to interference <br /> C Pesticide result confirmed by GCIMS M Duplicate injection precision not met <br /> D Compound quatitated on a diluted sample N Spike amount not within control limits <br /> E Concentration exceeds the calibration range of 5' Method offor standard additions(MSA)used the instrument <br /> J Estimated value U Compound was not detected <br /> N Presumptive evidence of a compound (TICS only) W Post digestion spike out of control limits <br /> P Concentration difference between primary and' + Duplicate <br /> Correlation coefficient for MSA control <br /> ggi its <br /> /0 confirmation columns>25 <br /> U Compound was not detected <br /> X,Y,Z Defined in case narrative <br />' Analytical test results for methods listed on the laboratories' accreditation scope meet all requirements of NELAC unless <br /> otherwise noted under the individual analysis <br /> Tests results relale only to the sample tested Clients should be aware that a critical step in a chemical or microbiological <br />' analysis is the collection of the sample Unless the sample analyzed is truly representative of the bulk of material involved,the <br /> test results will be meaningless If you have questions regarding the proper techniques of collecting samples, please contact <br /> us We cannot be held responsible for sample integrity, however, unless sampling has been performed by a memblar of our <br /> staff This report shall not be reproduced except in full,without the written approval of the laboratory <br />' WARRANTY AND LIMITS OF LIABILITY—In accepting analytical work we warrant the accuracy of test results for the sample as submitted <br /> THE FOREGOING EXPRESS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IS GIVEN IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES,EXPRESSED OR <br /> IMPLIED WE DISCLAIM ANY OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING A WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR <br /> SHALL LANCASTER LABORATORIES BE LIABLE <br /> PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY IN NO EVENT <br /> I FOR INDIRECT,SPECIAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES INCLUDING,BUT NOT LIMITED TO,DAMAGES FOR LOSS <br /> OF PROFIT OR GOODWILL REGARDLESS OF(A)THE NEGLIGENCE(EITHER SOLE OR CONCURRENT)OF LANCASTER <br /> . LABORATORIES AND(B)WHETHER LANCASTER LABORATORIES HAS BEEN INFORMED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH <br /> DAMAGES We accept no legal responsibility for the purposes for which the client uses the test results No purchase order or other order <br />' for work shall be accepted by Lancaster Laboratories which includes any conditions that vary from the Standard Terms and Conditions of <br /> Lancaster Laboratories and we hereby abject to any conflicting terms contained in any acceptance or order submitted by client <br />