Organics

Common Herbicides
  • including 2,4-D - algae control in reservoirs, Aqua-Kleen, Weed-B-Gone, Weedar 64
  • Pentachlorophenol - used as wood preservatives
  • Dicamba - herbicide found in may herbicides such as (Oracle, Vanquish, Banvel, etc....)
  • Triclopyr - common herbicide found in Crossbow
  • Glyphosate - common herbicide found in Roundup and Ranger
Common Pesticides
  • Diazinon - found in Diazide, Diazital, Knox-Out
  • Malathion - Found in many insecticides
SOC's
(Synthetic Organic Compounds)
  • Regulated and non-regulated SOC's are also available upon request.
VOC's
(Volitile Organic Compounds)
  • Toluene - solvent, Xylene - degreaser, solvent for pesticides and manufacture of gasoline
  • Tetrachloroethylene - dry cleaning solvent
  • o-Dichlorobenzene- solvent used in the production of pesticides and dyes
  • Styrene - production of plastics
PCB's
(Polychlorinated biphenyl)
  • Found in some 2 wire pumps manufactured before 1980 and in electrical transformers and other industrial equipment

Petroleum Products

Oil and Grease
  • NWTPH-HICD Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons: for detecting the presence or absence of petroleum products (oil leak)
  • NWTPH-gx: Quantitative Test for Gasoline
  • NWTPH-dx: Quantitative Test for Diesel, Lube, and Oil

Methamphetamine Lab Contamination Suspected

Recommended Tests
  • VOC's
  • Total Phosphorus
  • Iodine
  • Acetone

Dump Sites

Recommended Tests
  • Nitrates
  • VOC's
  • Inorganics
  • Arsenic, Lead, Mercury, Selenium