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Category Code Description Source Reference Low level method Active Alias Modified By Modified Date
Analysis SM2540D110 Total Suspended Solids (TSS) Dried at 110 deg C Y CNEU461 02/20/2004
Analysis I-3765 Total Suspended Solids, residue dried at 105 deg C, gravimetric (USGS) Methods for the Determination of Inorganic Substances in Water and Fluvial Sediments, Techniques of Water-Resources Investigations of the United States Geological Survey, Book 5, Chapter A1 Edited by Marvin J. Fishman and Linda C. Friedman. Revison 1985 Y CNEU461 05/22/2006
Measurement CALC-FLOW-VOLUME Total volume of flow over time Y mbac461 08/26/2024
Analysis SM2540G Total, Fixed and Volatile Solids in Solid and Semisolid Samples Standard Methods 18th, 19th, 20th ed. Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater, APHA-AWWA-WPCF, 1992, 1995, 1998. N Y benf461 09/29/2023
Analysis SM2540G-2011 Total, Fixed, and Volatile Solids in Solid and Semisolid Samples, Ed. Rev. 2011 Standard Methods Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater, 2011 Y CNEU461 02/22/2017
Preparation SW1311 Toxicity Characteristic Leaching Procedure (TCLP), Revision 0 U.S. EPA Office of Solid Waste SW-846, Test Methods for Evaluating Solid Waste, Physical/Chemical Methods, Revision 0, July 1992. Y CNEU461 12/04/2012
Analysis CLP-SOM02.4-TC-VOA Trace Concentrations of Volatile Organic Compounds by Purge and Trap Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS), EPA Contract Lab Program (CLP) U.S. EPA, 2016. EPA Contract Laboratory Program Statement of Work for Organic Superfund Methods Multi-Media, Multi-Concentration SOM02.4, Exhibit D, October 2016. Y CNEU461 05/31/2018
Analysis EPA200.9 Trace Elements by Stabilized Temperature Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption (GFAA) USEPA U.S.EPA National Exposure Research Laboratory (NERL), Methods for the Determination of Metals in Environmental Samples, Supplement 1 (EPA/600/R-94/111) N Y benf461 10/04/2023
Analysis RTI-TREL Trace Elements in Tissue by Acid Digestion and Inductively Coupled Plasma Emission (ICP), Research Triangle Institute Research Triangle Institute, Research Triangle Park, NC, 1992 Y CNEU461 07/14/2006
Analysis NOAA172.1H Trace Metals in Marine Animal Tissues by Inductively Coupled Plasma/Mass Spectrometry ICP/MS, 1984-1992 NOAA Sampling and Analytical Methods of the National Status and Trends Program National Benthic Surveillance and Mussel Watch Projects, 1984-1992. NOAA Technical Memorandum NOS ORCA 71. July 1993. Silver Spring, MD N Y benf461 10/18/2023
Analysis NOAA172.1 Trace Metals in Marine Animal Tissues by Inductively Coupled Plasma/Mass Spectrometry ICP/MS, 1993-1996 update NOAA Sampling and Analytical Methods of the National Status and Trends Program Mussel Watch Project: 1993-1996 Update. NOAA Technical Memorandum NOS ORCA 130. March 1998. Silver Spring, MD. 233pp. N Y benf461 10/18/2023
Measurement TRANS-TUBE Transparency tube with Secchi disk or similar Y CNEU461 03/15/2010
Analysis AXYS MLA-115-01 Triclosan and Methyl Triclosan in Tissues by High Resolution Gas Chromatography with High Resolution Magnetic Sector Mass Spectrometric Detection (HRGC/HRMS), Rev 01 AXYS Analytical SGS AXYS Analytical Services Ltd., Sidney, BC, MLA-115, Rev 01, Ver 02, November 2018, https://www.sgsaxys.com/ Y CNEU461 12/01/2021
Analysis AXYS MLA-083-01 Triclosan in Effluent and other Environmental Aqueous Samples, Rev 01 AXYS Analytical AXYS Analytical Services Ltd., Sidney, BC, MLA-083, Rev 01, October 2011, http://www.axysanalytical.com/ Y CNEU461 09/07/2017
Analysis EPA510.1 Trihalomethane Potential, Maximum Total USEPA U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Water 600/4-81-044. N Y benf461 10/12/2023
Analysis Tritium-EE-GPC Tritium by electrolytic enrichment and gas proportional counting Tritium Laboratory, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, Division of Marine and Atmospheric Chemistry, 2010 Y CNEU461 10/10/2013
Analysis EPA906.0 Tritium in Drinking Water by Liquid Scintillation Counting, Version 1.0 USEPA US EPA, 1980. Prescribed Procedures for Measurement of Radioactivity in Drinking Water (EPA/600/4-80-032), August 1980. N Y benf461 10/16/2023
Analysis USDOE-3H-04-RC Tritium in Water – Liquid Scintillation Counting The Procedures Manual of the Environmental Measurements Laboratory, Volumes I & II, 28th Edition, US Department of Energy Environmental Measurements Laboratory, Washington, D.C., HASL-300, February 1997 Y 3H-04-RC CNEU461 08/05/2014
Measurement TURB-NEPH-780 Turbidity by nephelometric field meter, 780 nm infrared light, 90 degree detector, 0-1600 NTU range Generic, technology-based method. Use in place of instrument-specific methods. If you wish, put instrument-specific info in comment field. Y CNEU461 03/31/2020
Measurement ISO-7027-1:2016A Turbidity by Nephelometry (part 1A) ISO 7027-1:2016, Water quality, Determination of turbidity, Part 1: Quantitative methods, ISO/TC 147/SC 2, Physical, chemical and biochemical methods, 13.060.60, Examination of physical properties of water Y CNEU461 12/12/2018
Measurement TurbiditySeawater Turbidity by optical backscatter at 700nm with 124 degree detector Generic, technology-based method. Use in place of instrument-specific methods. If you wish, put instrument-specific info in comment field. Y CNEU461 06/23/2016
Measurement TURB-METER Turbidity Meter N Y TURBM KKIN461 10/02/2024
Analysis or Measurement EPA180.1 Turbidity, Nephelometric USEPA EPA, 1993. Methods for the Determination of Inorganic Substances in Environmental Samples (EPA/600/R-93/100), Revision 2.0, August 1993 N Y mbac461 09/04/2024
Analysis or Measurement SM2130B Turbidity, Nephelometric Method Standard Methods 18th, 19th, 20th ed. Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater, APHA-AWWA-WPCF, 1992, 1995, 1998 N Y SM2130 mbac461 09/04/2024
Analysis SM16-214A Turbidity, Nephelometric Method Standard Methods 16th ed. Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater, APHA-AWWA-WPCF, 1985. N Y benf461 09/28/2023
Measurement TURB-FNRM Turbidity, nephelometric, field non-ratio meter (white light, 90 deg detector only) Y CNEU461 10/05/2004
Measurement TURB-FRM Turbidity, nephelometric, field ratio meter (white light, 90 deg detector w/correction detectors) Y CNEU461 10/05/2004
Analysis TURB-LNRM Turbidity, nephelometric, lab non-ratio meter (white light, 90 deg detector only) Y CNEU461 10/05/2004
Analysis SM14-214B Turbidity, Visual Methods - Jackson Turbidity Units Standard Methods 14th ed., Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater, APHA-AWWA-WPCF, 1975. N Y benf461 09/28/2023
Measurement TD10AU-FM Turner Designs 10AU flourometer for continuous or discrete Chlorophyll a, Blue Green Algae, Rhodamine WT, Flourescein, Ammonium, Histamine, CDOM, Oil Turner Designs, Inc., 845 W. Maude Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94085, (877) 316-8049, http://www.turnerdesigns.com Y CNEU461 06/04/2007
Analysis UFA UFA for Pore water extraction Ecology-MEL Y CNEU461 04/06/2017
Analysis SM5210C Ultimate Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) Test Standard Methods Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater, APHA-AWWA-WPCF N Y CNEU461 10/20/2023
Analysis SM5210C-DavisCorn98 Ultimate Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) Test, using equation and specific rate constants from Davis and Cornwell, 1998. Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater, APHA-AWWA-WPCF and Davis, M.L. and D.A. Cornwell. 1998. Introduction to Environmental Engineering 3rd Edition. WCB McGraw-Hill. Boston, MA N Y CNEU461 10/20/2023
Analysis uNBOD4.57-CALC Ultimate Nitrogenous Biological Oxygen Demand (uNBOD) calculated by constant 4.57 x TKN (Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen) N Y CNEU461 10/19/2023
Preparation SW3550A Ultrasonic Extraction, Nonvolatile and Semivolatile Organics from Solids, Revision 1 EPA Office of Solid Waste SW-846, Test Methods for Evaluating Solid Waste, Physical/Chemical Methods, Revision 1, September 1994. Y CNEU461 06/18/2009
Preparation SW3550B Ultrasonic Extraction, Nonvolatile and Semivolatile Organics from Solids, Revision 2 EPA Office of Solid Waste SW-846, Test Methods for Evaluating Solid Waste, Physical/Chemical Methods. Revision 2, December 1996. Y CNEU461 12/11/2013
Preparation SW3550C Ultrasonic Extraction, Nonvolatile and Semivolatile Organics from Solids, Revision 3 EPA SW846 EPA Office of Solid Waste SW-846, Test Methods for Evaluating Solid Waste, Physical/Chemical Methods. Revision 3, February 2007. Y CNEU461 12/11/2013
Measurement Transmissometer Underwater beam transmittance by photoelectric transmissometer, wavelength 650-60 nm, pathlength 25 cm. Y CNEU461 06/23/2016
Bioassay UNKNOWN-BIOASSAY Unknown bioassay method - only for historic data or results where the method can't be determined. Y CNEU461 07/07/2010
Analysis UNKNOWN-SQ Unknown method - legacy data from SEDQUAL sediments database. Y CNEU461 01/05/2006
Analysis or Measurement UNKNOWN Unknown method - only for historic data or results where the method can't be determined. N Y KKIN461 09/04/2024
Preparation UNKNOWN-PREP Unknown preparation method - only for historic data or results where the method can't be determined. Y CNEU461 06/27/2017
Analysis SM7500U-C Uranium in Water by Isotopic Method, Alpha Spectrometer/Counter Standard Methods Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater, APHA-AWWA-WPCF N Y benf461 10/02/2023
Measurement BIOHabitatMetric024 Uses tolerance values to weight abundance in an estimate of overall pollution. Originally designed to evaluate organic pollution Y chmo504 06/04/2012
Measurement CHELS-AQUA UV AQUAtracka Submersible PMT Flourimeter for Hydrocarbon (360nm) or Gelbstoff (440nm) concentrations. Chelsea Technologies Group, Surrey, UK, +44 (0)20 8481 9000, http://www.chelsea.co.uk. Y CNEU461 06/04/2007
Analysis SW7911 Vanadium by Atomic Absorption, Furnace Technique, Revision 0 EPA SW846 EPA Office of Solid Waste SW-846, Test Methods for Evaluating Solid Waste, Physical/Chemical Methods, Revision 0, September 1986, (Deleted from SW-846, February 2007). N Y benf461 10/17/2023
Analysis EPA286.2 Vanadium by Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption (GFAA) USEPA U.S.EPA National Exposure Research Laboratory (NERL), Methods for the Chemical Analysis of Water and Wastes (MCAWW) (EPA/600/4-79/020) N Y benf461 10/04/2023
Measurement GrainSizeEST Visual estimate to determine particle/grain size present in a sample Y chmo461 02/09/2012
Analysis MICROSCOPE Visual Identification using a microscope Ecology-MEL Y CNEU461 04/20/2017
Collection LITTORAL-MOST Visual survey of, or rake collection from 50% or more of littoral zone Ecology-EAP Parsons, J., 2011. Quality Assurance Project Plan: Aquatic Plant Monitoring in Washington Lakes and Rivers. Ecology publication 11-03-106, July 2011. Y CNEU461 03/05/2014
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