Additional Method Information

EPA Approved Methods - (Drinking Water)

Prescribed Procedures for Measurement of Radioactivity in Drinking Water, EPA 600 4-80-032, August 1980

900.0 Gross Alpha and Gross Beta
901.1 Gamma Emitting Radionuclides
903.0 Alpha Emitting Radium Isotopes
903.1 Radium-226 Radon Emanation Technique
904.0 Radium-228
905.0 Radioactive Strontium
906.0 Tritium
908.0 Uranium-Radiochemical Method

Test Methods for Evaluating Solid Waste, Physical/Chemical Methods, EPA SW-846

9310 Gross Alpha and Gross Beta
9315 Alpha Emitting Radium Isotopes
9320 Radium-228

Std. Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater

7500-Rn Radon

ASTM International

D5174-02 Trace Uranium by Pulsed-Laser Phosphorimetry

Other Method References

Eichrom Technologies, Inc. - Solid Phase Separations
U.S. DOE, Environmental Measurements Laboratory, EML Procedures Manual, HASL-300

Dioxins Furans

The Pace Pittsburgh Radiochemistry laboratory is a NELAP accredited laboratory and approved by 36 states for the following radioactivity analyses: Gross Alpha, Gross Beta, Ra-228 and Uranium.