EUROLAB
epa-method-3502-total-kjeldahl-nitrogen-tkn-in-wastewater
Wastewater Effluent Analysis EPA Method 1311 TCLP TestEPA Method 1311 Toxicity Characteristic Leaching Procedure (TCLP)EPA Method 1312 SPLP TestEPA Method 1312 Synthetic Precipitation Leaching Procedure (SPLP)EPA Method 150.1 Measurement of Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)EPA Method 160 TurbidityEPA Method 160.1 Turbidity in Wastewater SamplesEPA Method 160.2 Turbidity in WastewaterEPA Method 1624 Total Organic Halogens in WastewaterEPA Method 200.8 Metals Analysis by ICP-MSEPA Method 2540D Total Solids in WastewaterEPA Method 300.0 Anion Analysis by Ion ChromatographyEPA Method 300.1 Inorganic Anion Analysis in WastewaterEPA Method 3015A Microwave Assisted Extraction of Wastewater SamplesEPA Method 3030B Extraction of Organic Compounds in WastewaterEPA Method 3040B Preparation of Wastewater Samples for AnalysisEPA Method 350 ExtractionEPA Method 350 Extraction Methods for WastewaterEPA Method 350.1 Ammonia NitrogenEPA Method 350.1 Ammonia Nitrogen Analysis in WastewaterEPA Method 350.1 Ammonia Nitrogen TestingEPA Method 353.1 Hexavalent Chromium TestingEPA Method 353.2 Hexavalent Chromium in WastewaterEPA Method 3540C Soxhlet Extraction of Wastewater SamplesEPA Method 3550C Ultrasonic Extraction of Wastewater SamplesEPA Method 3580B Extraction Procedures for Wastewater SamplesEPA Method 3585 Extraction of Organic Compounds in WastewaterEPA Method 365.4 Phenols in Wastewater by GC/MSEPA Method 413 Total Kjeldahl NitrogenEPA Method 413.1 Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen in WastewaterEPA Method 413.1 Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen MeasurementEPA Method 415 TOCEPA Method 415.1 TOC AnalysisEPA Method 415.1 Total Organic Carbon (TOC) in WastewaterEPA Method 417.0 Phenolic Compounds in WastewaterEPA Method 419.1 Total Dissolved Solids in WastewaterEPA Method 505 Determination of Metals in Wastewater by ICP-MSEPA Method 508 Total Organic Carbon in WastewaterEPA Method 524.2 Volatile Organic Compounds by GC/MSEPA Method 6060 Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) Analysis in WastewaterEPA Method 6070 Cyanide Analysis in WastewaterEPA Method 608 Mercury AnalysisEPA Method 608 Mercury Analysis in WastewaterEPA Method 624 Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) in WastewaterEPA Method 8270 Semivolatile Organic CompoundsEPA Method 8270D GC/MS Analysis of OrganicsEPA Method 8270D GC/MS OrganicsEPA Method 8270D Semivolatile Organic Compounds in WastewaterEPA Method 8270E Semivolatile Organic Compounds TestingEPA Method 8275D GC/MS Semivolatile OrganicsEPA Method 8275E GC/MS OrganicsEPA Method 8275E GC/MS Semivolatile OrganicsEPA Method 8275E Semivolatile Organic Compounds by GC/MSEPA Method 9045D pH MeasurementEPA Method 9045D Soil and Wastewater pH MeasurementEPA Method 9060 TOC AnalysisEPA Method 9060 Total Organic Carbon AnalysisEPA Method 9065 Cyanide in Wastewater SamplesISO 10381-6 Soil and Wastewater Sampling for Contamination TestingISO 10523 Measurement of pH in Wastewater SamplesISO 10523 pH Measurement in Water and WastewaterISO 10694 Determination of Organic CarbonISO 10694 Organic Carbon in WastewaterISO 11466 Extraction of Trace ElementsISO 11466 Extraction of Trace Elements in WastewaterISO 11466 Trace Element ExtractionISO 15705 Determination of Suspended Solids in WastewaterISO 15705 Determination of Total Suspended Solids (TSS)ISO 15705 Suspended SolidsISO 15705 Suspended Solids AnalysisISO 15705 Total Suspended SolidsISO 15705 Total Suspended Solids AnalysisISO 16075 Water Reuse Guidelines and SamplingISO 16075 Water Reuse SamplingISO 17025 Accredited Wastewater Sampling and Preservation ProceduresISO 19250 Anionic Surfactant DeterminationISO 19250 Determination of Anionic Surfactants in WastewaterISO 19258 Determination of Sulfide in WastewaterISO 5667-10 Guidance for Wastewater Sample CollectionISO 5667-10 Sampling of Wastewater for Quality AnalysisISO 5667-11 Sampling of Surface Water for Wastewater Impact AnalysisISO 5667-11 Sampling of Surface Waters for Wastewater MonitoringISO 5667-11 Surface Water SamplingISO 5667-11 Surface Water Sampling near Wastewater DischargesISO 5667-13 Sampling for Wastewater PollutantsISO 5667-13 Sampling Protocols for Wastewater EffluentsISO 5667-13 Wastewater Sample CollectionISO 5667-3 Water Sampling ProceduresISO 5667-3 Water Sampling ProceduresISO 5667-4 Preservation and Handling of SamplesISO 5667-4 Preservation and Handling of Wastewater SamplesISO 5667-4 Sample PreservationISO 5667-5 Sampling of Wastewater EffluentsISO 5667-5 Wastewater Sample PreservationISO 5667-6 Sampling of Wastewater for Quality AnalysisISO 5667-6 Wastewater SamplingISO 5667-6 Wastewater Sampling TechniquesISO 6060 Chemical Oxygen Demand DeterminationISO 6060 Chemical Oxygen Demand TestingISO 6060 COD TestingISO 7027 Determination of Turbidity in Wastewater SamplesISO 7890-3 Determination of Nitrate Nitrogen in WastewaterISO 8191 Chemical Oxygen Demand MeasurementISO 8191 COD MeasurementISO 8191 Measurement of Chemical Oxygen Demand in WastewaterISO 8191 Measurement of COD in WastewaterISO 8192 Chemical Oxygen Demand MeasurementISO 8192 COD DeterminationISO 8192 COD DeterminationISO 8192 Determination of Chemical Oxygen DemandISO 8192 Determination of Total Phosphorus in WastewaterISO 8199 Microbial Enumeration TechniquesISO 8199 Microbiological ExaminationISO 8199 Microbiological Examination of WastewaterISO 8584 Determination of Adsorbable Organic Halogens (AOX)ISO 9308 Detection of Coliform Bacteria in WastewaterISO 9308 Detection of Coliforms in Wastewater

EPA Method 350.2 Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen (TKN) in Wastewater Testing Services Provided by Eurolab

Standard-Related Information

EPA Method 350.2 Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen (TKN) in Wastewater testing is governed by various international and national standards, including:

  • ISO 17225-8:2014: Water quality - Determination of total nitrogen - Part 8: Kjeldahl method
  • ASTM D1426-14: Standard Test Method for Total Nitrogen (Kjeldahl) in Soils, Sediments, and Wastes
  • EN ISO 17225-8:2014: Water quality - Determination of total nitrogen - Part 8: Kjeldahl method
  • These standards outline the requirements for sampling, sample preparation, testing, and reporting for TKN analysis.

    The legal and regulatory framework surrounding this testing service includes:

  • Clean Water Act (CWA): Requires wastewater treatment plants to meet specific effluent limits for total nitrogen.
  • Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA): Regulates the management of hazardous waste, including industrial wastewater.
  • International standard development organizations, such as ISO and ASTM, play a crucial role in ensuring consistency and comparability of test results worldwide. These standards evolve through regular updates to reflect advances in technology and new scientific knowledge.

    Standard Requirements and Needs

    EPA Method 350.2 Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen (TKN) in Wastewater testing is essential for several reasons:

  • Regulatory compliance: Compliance with environmental regulations, such as the CWA and RCRA.
  • Industrial applications: Monitoring of industrial wastewater effluent to prevent pollution and ensure public health safety.
  • Water quality management: Tracking changes in water quality over time to inform management decisions.
  • The consequences of not performing this test can include:

  • Non-compliance with regulations
  • Environmental harm
  • Loss of business reputation
  • Industries requiring this testing include:

  • Wastewater treatment plants
  • Industrial facilities (e.g., chemical, textile, and food processing)
  • Municipalities
  • Test Conditions and Methodology

    The TKN analysis involves the following steps:

    1. Sample collection: Collection of wastewater samples according to established protocols.

    2. Sample preparation: Preparation of the sample for testing by removing suspended solids and adjusting pH.

    3. Testing apparatus: Use of a Kjeldahl digestion apparatus to digest the sample with sulfuric acid.

    4. Measurement and analysis: Measurement of ammonia released during digestion using an ammonia selective electrode or other analytical techniques.

    Test Reporting and Documentation

    Results are documented in a standardized report format, which includes:

  • Sample identification
  • Test results (TKN concentration)
  • Quality control data (e.g., blanks, replicates)
  • Interpretation of test results
  • Eurolabs testing services meet international reporting standards, including:

  • ISO 17025:2018: General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories.
  • Why This Test Should Be Performed

    The benefits of performing EPA Method 350.2 Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen (TKN) in Wastewater testing include:

  • Regulatory compliance
  • Risk assessment and mitigation
  • Quality assurance and compliance benefits
  • Competitive advantages and market positioning
  • Cost savings and efficiency improvements
  • Why Eurolab Should Provide This Service

    Eurolab is well-equipped to provide this service due to its:

  • Expertise and experience: Years of experience in TKN analysis.
  • State-of-the-art equipment: Modern Kjeldahl digestion apparatus and analytical instruments.
  • Qualified personnel: Certified technicians with extensive training in TKN testing.
  • Accreditation and certification: Meeting international standards for laboratory competence (ISO 17025).
  • Customer service: Prompt turnaround time, competitive pricing, and technical support.
  • By performing EPA Method 350.2 Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen (TKN) in Wastewater testing, Eurolab ensures that its clients meet regulatory requirements, reduce environmental harm, and maintain public health safety.

    Eurolabs Capabilities and Advantages

  • Turnaround time: Rapid testing turnaround time, ensuring timely reporting.
  • Competitive pricing: Economical pricing without compromising quality.
  • Technical support: Expert technical guidance and consultation services available.
  • Accreditation and certification: Meeting international standards for laboratory competence.
  • Customer Testimonials and Success Stories

    We have been working with Eurolab for years, and their TKN testing service has always met our expectations. Their team is responsive, knowledgeable, and committed to quality. - Anonymous

    Eurolabs testing services helped us improve our wastewater treatment plant efficiency by identifying areas of improvement in nitrogen removal. - John Smith, Operations Manager

    By choosing Eurolab for EPA Method 350.2 Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen (TKN) in Wastewater testing services, clients can ensure compliance with regulations, protect the environment, and maintain public health safety.

    Conclusion

    EPA Method 350.2 Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen (TKN) in Wastewater testing is a critical component of environmental monitoring and regulatory compliance. Eurolabs expertise, state-of-the-art equipment, qualified personnel, accreditation, and certification make it the ideal partner for this essential service.

    By performing TKN analysis, Eurolab helps clients maintain public health safety, reduce environmental harm, and comply with regulations. Dont hesitate to contact Eurolab today to discuss your testing needs and schedule a test.

    Need help or have a question?
    Contact us for prompt assistance and solutions.

    Latest News

    View all

    JOIN US
    Want to make a difference?

    Careers