Priority Pollutants Protocol for Soil and Water: Comprehensive Heavy Metals Testing

Ensure compliance with environmental standards and protect public health with our Priority Pollutants Protocol for soil and water. This test identifies the presence of regulated heavy metals under the Clean Water Act, providing essential data for environmental monitoring and remediation projects.

Heavy Metals Tested:

Sample Submission:

• Minimum Sample Size Required:
  • Liquids: 10 ounces
  • Soils: 2 cups
• Packaging Instructions: Ensure samples are securely sealed to prevent contamination during transit.

Turnaround Time:

• Results delivered within 7 business days.

Why Test for Priority Pollutants?

• Regulatory Compliance: Meet federal and state environmental standards under the Clean Water Act.
• Environmental Protection: Detect and address heavy metal contamination in soil and water.
• Site Assessment: Evaluate pollution levels for remediation and development projects.

Useful Background Information:

The Toxic Pollutant List was introduced in 1976 and incorporated into the Clean Water Act in 1977. This list provided a framework for addressing toxic substances in waterways. However, due to its broad categorization, the Priority Pollutant List was developed in 1977 to focus on specific pollutants, streamlining implementation for water testing, effluent guidelines, and regulatory enforcement.

Who Should Order This Test?

• Environmental Consultants: Assess contamination levels for compliance and cleanup projects.
• Industrial Facilities: Monitor discharge and waste materials for regulated pollutants.
• Land Developers: Conduct due diligence for environmental site assessments.

Benefits of the Priority Pollutants Protocol:

• Comprehensive Analysis: Covers a wide range of regulated heavy metals.
• Accurate Results: Reliable data to support environmental decisions.
• Actionable Insights: Clear interpretations for compliance and remediation strategies.

Order your Priority Pollutants Protocol for Soil and Water today to ensure compliance, safeguard natural resources, and support sustainable development!