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EPA Method 9071B Analysis of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Soil Laboratory Testing Service

Eurolabs Expertise

As a leading laboratory testing service provider, Eurolab offers state-of-the-art expertise in the analysis of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons (TPH) in soil samples using EPA Method 9071B. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the standard-related information, requirements and needs, test conditions and methodology, reporting and documentation, and why this test should be performed.

Standard-Related Information

EPA Method 9071B is a widely accepted standard for analyzing TPH in soil samples. The following standards govern this testing service:

  • ISO/IEC 17025:2017: General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories
  • ASTM D4189-18: Standard Test Methods for Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons (TPH) in Soil and Contaminated Media by Infrared Spectroscopy
  • EN 14403:2005: Characterization of waste. Determination of the total petroleum hydrocarbon content
  • These standards ensure that Eurolabs testing services meet the highest quality and accuracy requirements, ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks.

    Standard Requirements and Needs

    The EPA Method 9071B Analysis of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Soil testing is required for various industries and sectors, including:

  • Environmental consulting: To assess and mitigate environmental hazards
  • Industrial applications: To monitor and control petroleum-based contaminants
  • Regulatory compliance: To ensure adherence to environmental regulations
  • This test is necessary to prevent pollution, protect public health, and maintain environmental sustainability. Failure to perform this test can result in costly consequences, including fines, penalties, and damage to reputation.

    Test Conditions and Methodology

    The EPA Method 9071B Analysis of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Soil testing involves the following steps:

    1. Sample collection: Gathering soil samples from the site

    2. Sample preparation: Grind and extract the sample using a solvent

    3. Infrared spectroscopy: Analyzing the extracted sample using an infrared spectrophotometer

    4. Data analysis: Calculating TPH concentrations based on spectral data

    Eurolabs state-of-the-art equipment, including Agilent Cary 630 FT-IR Spectrometer and PerkinElmer Spectrum One IR Spectrometer, ensures accurate and reliable results.

    Test Reporting and Documentation

    After completing the test, Eurolab provides a comprehensive report detailing:

  • Results: TPH concentrations in the sample
  • Documentation: Sample information, testing parameters, and methodologies used
  • Certification: Accreditation and certification details
  • Eurolabs electronic reporting system ensures efficient data collection, recording, and validation.

    Why This Test Should Be Performed

    Performing EPA Method 9071B Analysis of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Soil testing offers numerous benefits:

  • Risk assessment and mitigation: Identifying and controlling TPH contaminants
  • Quality assurance and compliance: Ensuring adherence to regulatory frameworks
  • Competitive advantages: Demonstrating commitment to environmental sustainability and safety
  • Cost savings and efficiency improvements: Minimizing cleanup costs and optimizing operational performance
  • Why Eurolab Should Provide This Service

    Eurolab offers a unique combination of expertise, state-of-the-art equipment, and certified personnel, making it the ideal partner for EPA Method 9071B Analysis of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Soil testing services. Our team is dedicated to providing:

  • Accurate and reliable results: Ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks
  • Expert technical support: Guiding customers through the testing process
  • Competitive pricing and value proposition: Providing exceptional service at affordable prices
  • Eurolabs Expertise

    At Eurolab, we pride ourselves on our extensive experience in EPA Method 9071B Analysis of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Soil testing. Our team is comprised of certified professionals with a deep understanding of the standard requirements and needs.

  • Accreditation: ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accredited laboratory
  • Certification: Compliant with relevant national and international standards
  • State-of-the-art equipment: Ensuring accurate and reliable results
  • Conclusion

    EPA Method 9071B Analysis of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Soil testing is a critical service for ensuring environmental sustainability, public health protection, and regulatory compliance. Eurolabs comprehensive expertise, state-of-the-art equipment, and certified personnel make us the ideal partner for this testing service.

    By choosing Eurolab for EPA Method 9071B Analysis of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Soil testing services, you can trust that your results are accurate, reliable, and compliant with regulatory frameworks. Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can support your environmental sustainability goals.

    Appendices

  • Standard numbers and references: A comprehensive list of relevant standards and references
  • Eurolabs certification documents: Proof of accreditation and compliance with national and international standards
  • References

  • EPA Method 9071B: Analysis of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons (TPH) in Soil and Contaminated Media by Infrared Spectroscopy
  • ISO/IEC 17025:2017: General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories
  • ASTM D4189-18: Standard Test Methods for Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons (TPH) in Soil and Contaminated Media by Infrared Spectroscopy
  • EN 14403:2005: Characterization of waste. Determination of the total petroleum hydrocarbon content
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