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MAJOR INSTRUMENTATION

Introduction

Staff Profiles

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Electronic Reporting

Extended Deliverables

Quality Assurance

Major Instrumentation

Certifications and Affiliations

System I (SVOC #1)

Gas Chromatograph with Mass Spectroscopy

System I is primarily for the analysis of EPA listed Semi-Volatile Organic Compounds. This system is also capable of qualitatively determining unknown compounds using the National Institute of Standards & Technology Mass Spectroscopy Library reference.

  • Hewlett Packard 5890 Series II Gas Chromatograph with Capillary Separation
  • Hewlett Packard 5971 Mass Selective Detector with enhanced smartcard
  • Hewlett 7673 Injector Controller
  • Hewlett Packard 7673 Injector Autosampling System


System II (VOA #1) & III (VOC #2)
  

Gas Chromatograph with Mass Spectroscopy

Systems II  & III are primarily for the analysis of EPA listed Volatile Organic Compounds. These systems are also capable of qualitatively determining unknown compounds using the National Institute of Standards & Technology Mass Spectroscopy Library reference.

  • Hewlett Packard 5890 Series II Gas Chromatograph with Capillary Separation (2)
  • Hewlett Packard 5972 Mass Selective Detector (2)
  • O.I. Analytical 4560 Purge & Trap Sample Concentrator (2)
  • Varian Archon Purge & Trap Autosampler (2)

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Systems IV (BTEX/GRO #1) & V (BTEX/GRO#2)

Gas Chromatograph with Dual Tandem Photoionization/Flameionization Detectors

Systems IV & V are primarily for the analysis of Purgeable Aromatics and Petroleum Distillate Fuels and Solvents.

  • Hewlett Packard 5890 Series II Gas Chromatograph with Capillary Separation (2)
  • OI Analytical 4430 Tandem Photoionization/Flameionization Detectors (2)
  • OI Analytical 4460A Purge & Trap Sample Concentrators (2)
  • Varian Archon Purge & Trap Autosamplers (2)


System VI (Solvent GC)

Gas Chromatograph with Dual Flame Ionization Detectors

System VI is a custom unit dedicated for the analysis of organic liquid characterization. Organic liquids used for industrial applications as well as liquids found in abandoned drums and tanks during environmental assessments are routinely identified and quantified.

  • Hewlett Packard 5890 Gas Chromatograph with Dual Capillary Column Separation (2)
  • Hewlett Packard 1046-A Flame Ionization Detectors (2)
  • Spectra Physics 4290 Integrator Output (2)

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System VII (Dual ECD #1)

Gas Chromatograph with Electron Capture Detection

System VII is primarily designed for the analysis of Chlorinated Pesticides, Chlorinated Herbicides and Polychlorinated Biphenyls.

  • Hewlett Packard 6890 - Plus Gas Chromatograph with Capillary Separation
  • Hewlett Packard G2397A Electron Capture Detectors (2)
  • Hewlett Packard 7683 Dual Injector Autosampling System

System VIII (Dual ECD #2)

Gas Chromatograph with Electron Capture Detection

System VIII is primarily designed for the analysis of Chlorinated Pesticides, Chlorinated Herbicides and Polychlorinated Biphenyls.

  • Hewlett Packard 5890 Series II - Plus Gas Chromatograph with Capillary Separation
  • Hewlett Packard CG1223A Electron Capture Detectors (2)
  • Hewlett Packard 7673 Injector Controller
  • Hewlett Packard 7673 Dual Injector Autosampling System

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System IX (DRO #1)

Gas Chromatograph with Dual Tandem Flameionization Detection

System IX is primarily for the analysis of extractable petroleum hydrocarbons, such as Diesel/No. 2 Fuel Oil and heavier petroleum distillates.

  • Hewlett Packard 5890 Series II Gas Chromatograph with Capillary Column Separation (2)
  • Hewlett Packard Flame Ionization Detector (2)
  • Hewlett Packard 7673 Controller
  • Hewlett Packard 7673 Autosampling System
  • Zip Scientific GC Racer


System X (ICP-MS #1)

Inductively Coupled Plasma with Mass Spectroscopy

System X is configured for the analysis of Metals.

  • Agilent 7500ce Series ICP/MS
  • Neslab M75 Chiller
  • ASX 520 Autosampler

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System XI (ICP-MS #2)

Inductively Coupled Plasma with Mass Spectroscopy

System XI is configured for the analysis of Metals.

  • Agilent 7500ce Series ICP/MS
  • ASX 510 Autosampler
  • VWR 1175PD Recirculator

System XII (DRO #2)

Gas Chromatograph with Dual Tandem Flameionization Detection

System XII is primarily for the analysis of extractable petroleum hydrocarbons, such as Diesel/No. 2 Fuel Oil and heavier petroleum distillates.

  • Hewlett Packard 5890 Series II Gas Chromatograph with Capillary Column Separation (2)
  • Hewlett Packard Flame Ionization Detector (2)
  • Hewlett Packard 7673 Controller
  • Hewlett Packard 7673 Autosampling System
  • Zip Scientific GC Racer

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System XIII (VOC #3)

Gas Chromatograph with Mass Spectroscopy

System XIII is primarily for the analysis of EPA listed Volatile Organic Compounds.  This system is also capable of qualitatively determining unknown compounds using the National Institute of Standards & Technology Mass Spectroscopy Library reference.

  • Hewlett Packard 5890 Series II Gas Chromatograph with Capillary Separation
  • Hewlett Packard 5972 Mass Selective Detector
  • O.I. Analytical 4560 Purge & Trap Sample Concentrator
  • Varian Archon Purge & Trap Autosampler

System XIV (IC)

ICS-2000 Reagent-Free Ion Chromatography (RFIC) System, Dionex, model #ICS-2000

  • Eluent Valve, Dionex product #211140, DC #057945
  • DS6 Heated conductivity cell, Dionex product #057985
  • RFIC EluGen Cartridge II (KOH), Dionex product #058900
  • Injection Valve, Dionex product #057968
  • Suppressor - ASRS-Ultra II 4-mm, Dionex product #0615961
  • Chromeleon 6.80 Chromatography Management System
  • AS40 Automated Sampler

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System XV (SVOC #2)

Gas Chromatograph with Mass Spectroscopy

System XV is primarily for the analysis of EPA listed Semi-Volatile Organic Compounds.  This system is also capable of qualitatively determining unknown compounds using the National Institute of Standards & Technology Mass Spectroscopy Library reference.

  • Agilent 6890 Series II Gas Chromatograph
  • Agilent 5975C Mass Selective Detector
  • Agilent 7683B Series Injector Autosampler System

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