Organic Testing
*Regulations
RCRA: Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
CWA: Clean Water Act
SDWA: Safe Drinking Water Act
MTCA: Model Toxics Control Act
SYNTHETIC ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
In liquid wastes, soils, & biosolids (RCRA, CWA, MTCA)*
| SEMI-VOLATILES | METHOD(S) |
| Base/Neutrals and Acids | 625, 8270 |
| Polynuclear Aromatics (PAH) | 625, 8270 |
| Pentachlorophenol | 625, 8270, 8041 |
| Pesticides – Organochlorine | 608, 8081 |
| Pesticides – Nitrogen/Phosphorous | 614, 8141 |
| Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) | 608, 8082 |
| Herbicides | 615, 8151 |
| TCLP Semi-volatiles (EPA1311 extraction) | 8270, 8151, 8081, 8082 |
SYNTHETIC ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
In waters (SDWA)*
| SEMI-VOLATILES | METHOD(S) |
| Semi-volatiles (SOC) | 525.2 |
| Pesticides – Organochlorine | 508.1 |
| Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) | 508.1 |
| Herbicides | 515.4, 515.1 |
| Carbamate Pesticides | 531.2 |
| Endothall | 548.1 |
| Glyphosate | 547 |
| Diquat/Paraquat | 549.2 |
| EDB/DBCP | 504.1 |
VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
In liquid wastes, soils, & biosolids (RCRA, CWA, MTCA)*
| VOLATILES | METHOD(S) |
| Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) | 624, 8260 / 5035 |
| TCLP Volatiles (EPA1311 ZHE extraction) | 8260 |
VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
In waters (SDWA)*
| VOLATILES | METHOD(S) |
| Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) | 524.2 |
OTHER ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
In waters (SDWA)*
| DISINFECTION BYPRODUCTS | METHOD(S) |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA) | 552.3 |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) | 524.2 |
| Maximum Total Trihalomethane Potential (MTTP) | 510.1 |
OTHER ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
In waters (RCRA, CWA, MTCA)*
| PETROLEUM HYDROCARBONS | METHOD(S) |
| Diesel oil | NWTPH-DX |
| Gasoline | NWTPH-GX |
| BETX | 8260 |
| Oil and Grease (HEM) | 1664 |
| PHYSICAL | METHOD(S) |
| Flashpoint | ASTM D93-85 |
OTHER ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
In liquid wastes, soils, & biosolids (RCRA, CWA, MTCA)*
| PETROLEUM HYDROCARBONS | METHOD(S) |
| Diesel oil | NWTPH-DX |
| Gasoline and BETX | NWTPH-Gx, BETX/5035 |
| BETX | 8260 |
| Hydrocarbon ID | NWTPH-HCID |