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Collection PeriphytonWoody Periphyton Sampling Method for Epidendric (Woody Snag) Habitats Mathieu, N., S. Collyard, and T. Mohamedali, 2013. Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for the Collection of Periphyton Samples for TMDL studies. Version 1.1. Washington State Department of Ecology, Olympia, WA. SOP Number EAP085. www.ecy.wa.gov/programs Y CNEU461 12/18/2013
Collection PeriphytonCoarseFine Periphyton Sampling Methods for composite sample containing material collected from Course Substrate + Pea gravel/Sand or Silt Habitats Mathieu, N., S. Collyard, and T. Mohamedali, 2013. Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for the Collection of Periphyton Samples for TMDL studies. Version 1.1. Washington State Department of Ecology, Olympia, WA. SOP Number EAP085. www.ecy.wa.gov/programs Y CNEU461 03/04/2015
Analysis BIOO-ELISA-1034-01 Saxitoxin (Paralytic Shellfish Poisons) by BIOO MaxSignal Enzyme-Linked Immunoabsorbent Assay (ELISA) Test Kit (1034-01) Bioo Scientific Corp., 3913 Todd Lane Suite 312, Austin, TX, 1-888-208-2246, http://www.biooscientific.com Y CNEU461 01/14/2013
Analysis WCC-103 S-4.10 Extractable Phosphorus and Soil Bases, Bicarbonate Western Coordinating Committee on Nutrient Management (WCC): Soil, Plant and Water Reference Methods for the Western Region, 2003, 2nd Edition. Authors R. Gavlak, D. Horneck, R.O. Miller, and J. Kotuby-Amacher. Y CNEU461 02/05/2010
Bioassay ASTM-E1706/EPAB100.2 Standard Test Method for Measuring the Toxicity of Sediment-Associated Contaminants with Fresh Water Invertebrates (Historical Method) AND Chironomus tentans 10-d Survival and Growth Test for Sediments, 2nd Ed Combination method. See original individual methods - ASTM-E1706-00 (or -95) and EPA-BIO100.2-2 Y CNEU461 06/20/2013
Collection EquilPassiveGrab-GW Equilibrated Passive Grab Groundwater Sampler Y CNEU461 11/09/2017
Analysis NCALC-351.2-4500NO3F Total Nitrogen calculated by adding Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen by EPA351.2 (Semiautomated Colorimetry) and Nitrate-Nitrite by SM4500NO3F (Nitrogen (as Nitrate, NO3) by Automated Cadmium Reduction Method) Y mbac461 08/26/2024
Preparation SW3520B Continuous Liquid-Liquid Extraction for Isolating Organics from Aqueous Samples, Revision 2 EPA Office of Solid Waste SW-846, Test Methods for Evaluating Solid Waste, Physical/Chemical Methods, Revision 2, September 1994. Y CNEU461 06/18/2009
Bioassay EPA-ACE-DMMP91 Evaluation of Dredged Material Proposed for Ocean Disposal Test Manual, EPA/ACE 91 USEPA and USACE, 1991. Evaluation of Dredged Material proposed for ocean disposal test manual. February 1991. EPA-503/8-91/001 Y CNEU461 01/24/2011
Analysis PPIA-1999 Microcystins and Nodularins in Water by Protein Phosphatase Inhibition Assay (PPIA) Carmichael, W.W. and J. An. 1999. Using an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) and a protein phosphatase inhibition assay (PPIA) for the detection of microcystins and nodularins. Nat. Toxins 7: 377-385. Y CNEU461 04/29/2008
Analysis INT-LB17-AXYS-MLA021 Ex Situ Determination of Porewater Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Field-Collected Sediment Using Polyethylene Device (PED) Passive Sampler, Shaken for 30 Days in Lab, Analyzed by AXYS MLA-021 Rev 12 (PAH, Alkylated PAH and Alkanes in Sediment, Tissue, Water Hexane Extracts, XAD Resin and Filter Samples by GC/MS), and Equilibrium Corrected Based on Performance Reference Compounds (PRC). Integral Consulting Inc. September 2017. SOP-LB-17. Based on USEPA/SERDP/ESTCP. 2017. Laboratory, Field, and Analytical Procedures for using Passive Sampling in the Evaluation of Contaminated Sediments: User's Manual. EPA/600/R-16/357. Y mbac461 08/26/2024
Analysis NWTPH-DXSG Semivolatile Petroleum Products Method for Soil and Water, Modified with Silica Gel Cleanup Washington Department of Ecology, 1997. Analytical Methods for Petroleum Hydrocarbons. Ecology Publication No. 97-602. Based on/replaces Ecology's WTPH and Oregon DEQ's TPH methods. Y CNEU461 07/24/2006
Measurement HACH-NI14 Nitrogen, Nitrate As NO3 by HACH field kit NI-14, Color disc/Cadmium reduction Hach Company, P.O. Box 389. Loveland, Colorado, 80539-0389, 800-227-4224, http://www.hach.com Y CNEU461 03/11/2008
Measurement DO-GALVANIC Dissolved Oxygen (DO) by Electrochemical Galvanic Cell Sensor Generic, technology-based method. Use in place of instrument-specific methods. If you wish, put instrument-specific info in comment field. Y CNEU461 01/11/2016
Collection Niskin-ProgramClose Bottle, Niskin, programmed prior to deployment to auto-trigger closure at target (nominal) depth, based on pressure sensor measurement. Closure depth recorded by data logger and post-processed. Y CNEU461 09/16/2020
Analysis I-2545-90 Nitrite plus Nitrate, in Filtered Water by Colorimetry, Cadmium Reduction-Diaxotiztion, Automated-Segmented Flow (ASF) (USGS) Methods of analysis by the U.S. Geological Survey National Water Quality Laboratory; determination of inorganic and organic constituents in water and fluvial sediments, 1993 OFR 93-125 Y CNEU461 05/22/2006
Analysis GS-86-596 Mercury in Analysis of Rocks and Sediments by Wet Digestion and Flameless Cold Vapor Atomic Absorption (USGS) Elrick, KA, and Horowitz, AJ, 1986, Analysis of Rocks and Sediments for Mercury by Wet Digestion and Flameless Cold Vapor Atomic Absorption, USGS Open File Report 86-596, 12 p. Y CNEU461 06/06/2006
Preparation DRIED550C Sample dried at 550 degrees C Y CNEU461 03/28/2007
Preparation SIEVE-4.75MM Sieved with 4.75 millimeter screen Y CNEU461 12/14/2009
Measurement TIDETABLE Derived from Tide Table Y CNEU461 06/04/2007
Preservation HgCl-Freeze-4DegC Sample preserved with mercury chloride (HgCl) and frozen at -4 degree Celsius Y CNEU461 01/24/2022
Preparation SoilTest-NH4Ac-S5.10 Extractable potassium, calcium, magnesium, and sodium ammonium acetate method. Western States Methods: https://www.naptprogram.org/files/napt/publications/method-papers/western-states-methods-manual-2013.pdf N Y benf461 05/29/2024
Analysis HANSEN99 Determination of Nutrients (Ammonia, Nitrate, Nitrite, Phosphate, Silicate, etc) in Seawater by Automated Analysis, HP Hansen and F Koroleff, 1999 (in Methods of Seawater Analysis, K Klaus et al, Ed., 3rd Ed) Hansen, HP, and F Koroleff, 1999. Determination of Nutrients by Automated Analysis. In: K. Grasshoff et al. (Ed.) Methods of Seawater Analysis, 3rd Ed, pp 208-223. Wiley-VCH, 632 p ISBN 3-527-29589-5 Y CNEU461 06/04/2007
Analysis RTI-WTRCNT Moisture (Water) Content by Freeze-Drying, Research Triangle Institute Research Triangle Institute, Research Triangle Park, NC, 1992 Y CNEU461 07/14/2006
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 CALC_IRON Ferric Iron by calculation (Total Iron – Ferrous Iron) Y mbac461 08/26/2024
Measurement pH-SpectroPhoto-mCP pH by spectrophotometer and m-cresol purple (mCP) method. Generic, technology-based method. Use in place of instrument-specific methods. If you wish, put instrument-specific info in comment field. Y CNEU461 03/29/2022
Preservation FORMALIN10% Preserved with 10 percent Formalin (formaldehyde) Y FORM10% CNEU461 11/05/2009
Measurement SWF-VIS-EST Streamflow by visual estimate Y CNEU461 08/16/2022
Collection AtmDepFunnelSS Stainless steel funnel and collector for wet, dry, and/or bulk atmospheric deposition. Y CNEU461 05/06/2021
Measurement DEPTH Depth by measuring stick or tape Y CNEU461 08/19/2008
Measurement CALC-FLOW-VOLUME Total volume of flow over time Y mbac461 08/26/2024
Measurement Transmissometer Underwater beam transmittance by photoelectric transmissometer, wavelength 650-60 nm, pathlength 25 cm. Y CNEU461 06/23/2016
Preparation FreezeDry Freeze-dried prior to analysis Y CNEU461 12/21/2010
Analysis ORGNCALC1 Organic Nitrogen by calculation (Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen by EPA 351.4 minus Ammonia by EPA 350.1M) U.S.EPA National Exposure Research Laboratory (NERL), Microbiological and Chemical Exposure Assessment Research Division, Cincinnati, OH Y mbac461 08/26/2024
Collection PassDiffAirRadial Passive Diffusive Radiello (Radial-Style) Air Sampler Y CNEU461 08/31/2016
Measurement DO-OPTICAL Dissolved Oxygen (DO) by Optical (Luminescent) Sensor (LDO) Generic, technology-based method. Use in place of instrument-specific methods. If you wish, put instrument-specific info in comment field. N Y DO-LDO KKIN461 10/14/2024
Analysis CAM SOP-00445/6 Determination of Moisture Content in Solids by Gravimetry, Maxxam Analytics SOP, September 22, 2011. Maxxam Analytics Inc, Burnaby BC Canada, September 22, 2011. Based on Soil Sampling and Methods of Analysis. Canadian Society of Soil Science. Martin R. Carter 1993. Chapter 51: Soil Water Content. Pg 542-543 Y CNEU461 09/25/2013
Collection BAILER-POLYETHYLENE Bailer, Polyethylene Y CNEU461 07/23/2014
Collection AUGER-CME Auger, CME (Central Mine Equipment) hollow stem Y CNEU461 05/05/2009
Analysis PCALC-365.1-4500P-F Total Phosphorus calculated by adding Phosphorus by EPA365.1 (Phosphorus, All Forms (Colorimetric, Automated, Ascorbic Acid)) and Phosphorus by SM4500PF (Phosphorus/Orthophosphate by Automated Ascorbic Acid Reduction). N Y CNEU461 08/28/2024
Analysis FQL-11BH Hydrocarbon Degrading Bacteria Detection Using Bushnell-Haas (BH) Agar, Direct Count FQL Bushnell-Hass Method, Difco Manual 11th Ed, 8/30/2006, Food Quality Labs, 6400 SW Canyon Court Suite 80, Portland, OR, 503-297-3636. Y CNEU461 11/13/2008
Analysis ISO-13320:2009 Particle/grain size distribution by laser diffraction for solid and liquid matrices ISO 13320:2009, Particle Size Analysis – Laser Diffraction Methods, International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, Corrected version 2009-12-01 Y CNEU461 03/17/2014
Measurement PARSensor-Vector Sensor using a plane (vector) silicon photovoltaic detector for measuring quantum response of photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) in 400-700 nm spectrum. Generic, technology-based method. Use in place of instrument-specific methods. If you wish, put instrument-specific info in comment field. Y CNEU461 01/22/2016
Collection CORE-KB-M Corer, Modified K-B Y CNEU461 02/05/2008
Preparation FILTER.80um Water sample filtered with 0.80 micron (micrometer) filter (material unspecified) Y FILTER.80M CNEU461 02/26/2021
Analysis H2S-CALC-PHILLIPS97 Calculation of Total Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) where “[H2S] = [total S2-] x (1-(1/(1 + 10^(pKa – pH)))” and pKa = 7.1 Phillips, B.M., Anderson, B.S., Hunt, J.W. (1997). Measurement and Distribution of Interstitial and Overlying Water Ammonia and Hydrogen Sulfide in Sediment Toxicity Tests. Marine Environ. Research 44, 117-126 Y mbac461 08/26/2024
Collection DirectPushSplitSpoon Direct Push (like Geoprobe) with split spoon sampler Y CNEU461 05/08/2023
Analysis IKONOMOU02 Gas Chromatography - High Resolution Mass Spectrometry (GC-HRMS) Based Method for the Simultaneous Determination of Nine Organotin Compounds in Water, Sediment, and Tissue Ikonomou, M.G., M. Fernandez, T. He, and D.A. Cullon. 2002. Journal of Chromatography A, 975(2):319-333. Y CNEU461 10/31/2006
Preparation SW3010A Acid Digestion of Aqueous Samples and Extracts for Total Metals for Analysis by FLAA or ICP Spectroscopy, Revision 1 U.S. EPA Office of Solid Waste SW-846, Test Methods for Evaluating Solid Waste, Physical/Chemical Methods, Revision 1, July 1992. Y CNEU461 09/29/2009
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