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Collection COMP-IWSD2 Integrated Water Sampler Device, 2 m, 3.2 cm id PVC tube fitted with top stopper plug and bottom valve. USEPA, 2017. National Lakes Assessment 2017. Field Operations Manual. EPA 841-B-16-002. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC., Chapter 5.5 Y CNEU461 01/10/2018
Bioassay ECY-SCUMII-C15 Marine and Freshwater Microtox® 100 Percent Sediment Porewater Toxicity Test (SCUM II Appendix C), Rev 2015 Ecology, 2015. Sediment Cleanup User’s Manual II (SCUM II), Guidance for Implementing the Cleanup Provisions of the Sediment Management Standards, Chapter 173 -204 WAC, Appendix C, Ecology Publication No. 12-09-057, March 2015. Y CNEU461 05/17/2017
Preparation PeriphytonPrepEcy Preparation and Processing of Periphyton Soft Tissue for Taxonomic Identification, and Analysis for Chlorophyll a, Ash Free Dry Weight, Percent Total Solids, Total Organic Carbon, Metals, and Nutrients. Anderson, P.D. and S. Collyard, 2016. EAP SOPXX, V 1.0. Washington State Department of Ecology, Olympia, WA. http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/eap/quality.html N Y CNEU461 10/15/2025
Measurement SWFMB Streamflow by bucket or other container and stopwatch. Y CNEU461 08/17/2022
Preparation RYDIN2000-FeB-P-Ext Dithionate Extraction for Fe-Bound Phosphorus Rydin, Emil, Brian Huser and Eugene B. Welch, 2000. Amount of Phosphorus Inactivated by Alum Treatments in Washington Lakes, Limnology and Oceanography, Vol. 45, No. 1 (Jan., 2000), pp. 226-230 and Psenner, R., et al., 1988. N Y CNEU461 10/15/2025
Analysis ALS-SVM-D4SO Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane (D4) in Sediment and Biosolids by GC/MS, Revision 0 ALS Environmental SOP, 2014. Kelso Laboratory, WA, Revision 0, 10/1/2014. Y CNEU461 07/02/2015
Collection SPME-LIQUID-EXSITU Solid-Phase Microextraction (SPME) fiber sampler for liquids, ex situ (in lab using field sample). Y CNEU461 07/16/2021
Analysis UNH-SOP1.06 Water Sample Filtration and Analysis for Total Suspended Solids (TSS, Dried at 90-120 deg C), Chlorophyll and Phaepigments U. New Hampshire, Jackson Estuarine Lab SOP 1.06. IN Mueller, C, et al. (eds.) 1992. SOPs and Field Methods Used for Conducting Ecological Risk Assessment Case Studies. Naval Command, Control, and Ocean Surveillance Center, TD 2296, San Diego, CA, 470p. Y UNHSOP1.06 CNEU461 09/29/2016
Measurement IFGA-METER Infrared Dual Wavelength Internal Cell Gas Analyzer/Field Meter (for percent CH4, CO2, O2) Y IGA-METER CNEU461 08/16/2018
Analysis HASL-300-Sr-05-RC Strontium-90 in Environmental Water Samples The Procedures Manual of the Environmental Measurements Laboratory (EML), Volumes I & II, 28th Edition, US Department of Energy (DOE) Environmental Measurements Laboratory, Washington, D.C., HASL-300, February 1997 N Y Sr-05-RC, USDOE-SR-05-RC CNEU461 11/04/2025
Bioassay EPA-ACE-91/LEE-EPA89 Evaluation of Dredged Material Proposed for Ocean Disposal Test Manual, EPA/ACE 91 AND Guidance Manual: Bedded Sediment BioaccumulationTests, EPA 600/X-89/302 Combination method. See original individual methods - EPA-ACE-DMMP91 and Lee-EPA89 Y CNEU461 01/24/2011
Analysis FERG2001 Determination of steroid estrogens in wastewater by immunoaffinity extraction coupled with HPLC-electrospray-MS Ferguson P. L., C. R. Iden, A. E. McElroy, and B. J. Brownawell. 2001. Determination of Steroid Estrogens in Wastewater by Immunoaffinity Extraction Coupled with HPLC-Electrospray-MS. Analytical Chemistry 73: 3890-3895. Y CNEU461 08/25/2006
Bioassay ASTM/EPA/ECY-COMBO2 Standard Guide for Determination of the Bioaccumulation of Sediment-Associated Contaminants by Benthic Invertebrates (ASTM-E1688) AND Evaluation of Dredged Material Proposed for Ocean Disposal Test Manual, EPA-ACE-DMMP91 AND Guidance Manual: Bedded Sediment BioaccumulationTests, EPA 600/X-89/302 (Lee-EPA89) Combination method. See individual methods ASTM-E1688-00a, EPA-ACE-DMMP91, and Lee-EPA89 Y CNEU461 05/01/2013
Bioassay PSEP-BIO95 Puget Sound Estuary Protocols, Laboratory Bioassays on Puget Sound Sediments, Rev. 1995 Puget Sound Estuary Program (PSEP), 1995. Recommended Guidelines for Conducting Laboratory Bioassays on Puget Sound Sediments. Prepared by PTI Environmental Services for US EPA Region 10. Y CNEU461 07/07/2010
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 SILVA-AB40 Silva Sweden AB/40 anemometer (wind speed, direction) Silva Sweden AB, P.O. Box 998, SE-191 29 Sollentuna, SWEDEN, www.silva.se Y CNEU461 06/20/2007
Analysis MI-SOP-PLFA-2.1 Modified Bligh and Dyer Lipid Extraction (PLFA Extraction), Standard Operating Procedure, Revision 2.1 Microbial Insights, Inc., 2016. 10515 Research Drive, Knoxville, TN 37932, www.microbe.com, MI SOP-PLFA, Revision 2.1, 7/6/2016. Y CNEU461 05/14/2018
Collection Multiprobe Collected using multi-parameter (multi-sensor) probe or sonde N Y KKIN461 10/17/2024
Preparation SIEVE-0.063MM Sieved with 0.063 millimeter screen Y CNEU461 06/01/2009
Collection BAILER-UNKNOWN Bailer, material unknown Y KKIN461 03/25/2016
Collection CRABPOT Captured by crab pot. N Y CNEU461 08/23/2023
Analysis HASL-300-AR-01-R Alpha Radioassay Spectrometry The Procedures Manual of the Environmental Measurements Laboratory (EML), Volumes I & II, 28th Edition, US Department of Energy (DOE) Environmental Measurements Laboratory, Washington, D.C., HASL-300, February 1997 N Y AR-01-R, USDOE-AR-01-R CNEU461 11/04/2025
Analysis CHEM-K6203 Iron, Ferrous, in water by CHEMetrics K6203 field kit, 1,10 Phenanthroline Method, Vacu-vial ampoule, adapted from Standard Methods SM3500FeB CHEMetrics, Inc., 4295 Catlett Road, Calverton, VA 20138, 800-356-3072, http://www.chemetrics.com/ Y CNEU461 02/22/2010
Analysis CUW-001-01 Quantification of Organic Contaminants in Urban Stormwater with Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS), Rev 01. University of Washington Tacoma, Center for Urban Waters, CUW-001, Rev 01, December 2019, https://www.tacoma.uw.edu/center-urban-waters/center-urban-waters. Y CNEU461 12/10/2019
Measurement DO-CLARK-PULSE Dissolved Oxygen (DO) by Electrochemical Polarographic (Clark) Cell Sensor with Pulsing Membrane (Flow Independent) 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
Analysis KCEL-SOP466 Anatoxin-a by High Performance Liquid Chromatography with Tandem Mass Spectrometry Detection (HPLC-MS/MS) King County Environmental Lab, Aquatic Toxicology Section, Seattle, WA, SOP 466, 2013 Y CNEU461 01/13/2014
Preparation CAS-MET-TISP-FD Freeze-drying for tissue analyses, Columbia Analytical Services Standard Operating Procedure for Tissue Sample Preparation, SOP No. MET-TISP, Columbia Analytical Services, 2007 Y CNEU461 07/27/2009
Measurement PYRANOMETR Solar radiation by portable Pyranometer Y CNEU461 09/19/2007
Collection COMP-CT-VPFVI Composite sample, constant time/volume proportional to flow volume increment. Samples are taken at equal increments of time and are composited proportional to the volume of flow since the last sample was taken. Washington State Department of Ecology SOP ECY002, Standard Operating Procedure for Automatic Sampling for Stormwater Monitoring, V1, September 2009. http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/eap/qa/Agency/ECY_SOP_AutomatedSampling_v1_0.pdf Y CNEU461 12/30/2009
Analysis MASSDEP-APH-01 Method for the Determination of Air-Phase Petroleum Hydrocarbons (APH) by GC/MS, Rev 1 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, Office of Research and Standards, December 2009, Revision 1. Y CNEU461 08/08/2014
Analysis I-2650-03 Nitrogen and Phosphorus, Total in Filtered Water by Alkaline Persulfate Digest (USGS) Patton, C.J., and Kryskalla, J.R., Methods of Analysis of the USGS NWQL -- Evaluation of Alkaline Persulfate Digestion as an Alternative to Kjeldahl Digestion for Determination of Total and Dissolved Nitrogen abd Phosphorus in Water, Report 03-4174 Y CNEU461 05/22/2006
Analysis MSA17-5 Free iron oxide in soil by sodium dithionite-citrate extraction and atomic absorption spectrometry (AAS) Soil Conservation Service, 1972. In A. L. Page et al. (ed.), Methods of Soil Analysis, 1982, 2nd Edition, Part 2 - Chemical and Microbiological Properties, American Society of Agronomy (ASA), Madison, WI Y MSA-17-5 CNEU461 02/10/2009
Measurement LTGEM5000 Landtec GEM 5000 Portable Infrared Gas Analyzer/Field Meter CES-Landtec, Colton, CA 92324, http://www.ces-landtec.com Y CNEU461 03/14/2017
Analysis UWISO-SOP-EA-IRMS Analysis of Solid Material for d13C and d15N by Elemental Analyzer, Gas Chromatography, Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometry (EA-IRMS). International VPDB d13C scale and Air-N2 d15N scale, 3 reference materials (2 in-house). University of Washington IsoLab, Johnson Hall Room 303A, Seattle, WA, 2018. Y CNEU461 01/23/2019
Analysis TBE-CS137-2007 Cs-137 Radiochemistry, Teledyne-Brown Engineering SOP, based on EPA 901.1 (Gamma Radiation Detection) Y CNEU461 05/24/2016
Collection SEDTRAP-FULLER Suspended sediment / suspended particulate matter (SPM) trap with low-profile, flow-over, single-chamber tray and baffle design Lubliner, Brandi, 2012, Evaluation of Stormwater Suspended Particulate Matter Samplers, Washington Department of Ecology Publication 12-03-053. www.ecy.wa.gov/biblio/1203053.html Y CNEU461 07/08/2015
Analysis Dickson2007SOP2-DIC Determination of total dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC) in seawater based on Johnson methods, 1985, Marine Chemistry 16(1) 61-82, 1987 Marine Chemistry 21(2) 117-133; standardized by Dickson, 2007, Guide to best practices for ocean CO2 measurements, SOP 2. Dickson, A. G., Sabine, C. L., and Christian, J. R. (2007). Guide to best practices for ocean CO2 measurements, SOP 2. North Pacific Marine Science Organization. Y CNEU461 09/17/2018
Measurement ISE-NH4 Ion-Selective Electrode Probe for Field Measurement of Ammonium Ions in Water Y CNEU461 06/10/2014
Analysis PRL-LAB04 Determination Of Tributyltins In Water, Soil/Sediment And Tissue by High-Resolution Gas Chromatograph and High-Resolution Mass Spectrometer (HRGC/HRMS). Pacific Rim Laboratories, Inc., #103, 19575 - 55A Avenue, Surrey, B. C. Canada. 604-532-8711. http://www.pacificrimlabs.com Y CNEU461 03/11/2019
Preparation DECANT Decant Y CNEU461 06/10/2009
Collection INSITU-SPE Active Integrative Sampler with In Situ Solid Phase Extraction (SPE) disk or cartridge. Y CNEU461 02/07/2019
Analysis Monsanto1993 Analytical Method for Glyphosate and AMPA in Soil and Sediment by HPLC-FLD (High Performance Liquid Chromatography-Fluorescence Detection). Oppenhuizen, M.E., 1993. Monsanto unpublished method. February 1993, Version 1.0 (AG-ED-0016, ED-014). Y CNEU461 06/28/2023
Analysis Mortlock1989-Opal Simple method for the rapid determination of biogenic opal in pelagic marine sediments. Mortlock, R.A., and P.N. Froelich. Deep Sea Research, Part A. Oceanographic Research Papers, Volume 36, Issue 9, September 1989, Pages 1415-1426. Y CNEU461 07/16/2019
Collection DRILL-RTRY Drill, Rotary Y CNEU461 08/28/2008
Preparation SIEVE-0.075MM Sieved with 0.075 millimeter (75 um) screen Y KKIN461 06/18/2012
Collection HANDTOOL Hand Tool Y CNEU461 10/24/2008
Analysis AS-ICICPMS Arsenic speciation by ion chromatography coupled on-line to inductively-coupled plasma mass spectrometry (IC-ICP-MS) Y CNEU461 11/08/2007
Measurement SWFMFLOAT Streamflow by floating object method Y CNEU461 11/02/2006
Bioassay ECY-SAPAB/PSEP-BIO95 Marine Microtox 100 Percent Porewater Sediment Toxicity Assessment (SAPA Appendix B) Rev 2008 AND Puget Sound Estuary Protocols, Laboratory Bioassays on Puget Sound Sediments, Rev. 1995 Combination method. See original individual methods - ECY-SAPA-B08 and PSEP-BIO95 Y CNEU461 01/14/2011
Collection BOTTLEDIPTRANS Bottle dip and transfer to individual sample bottles to fill, type unspecified Y KKIN461 03/11/2016
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