| Use: | Preparing soil and water samples for instruments requiring a gaseous phase analysis. |
Description:
The term digestion is commonly used when heating is involved in wet chemistry analytical procedures. Colorimetric field test kits often involve an initial digestion step.
Analytes:
| 7. Metals | 8. Radionuclides | 9. Inorganics |
Media:
| Soil: | Ground Water: | Surface Water: | Gas/Air: |
| MINIMUM | MINIMUM | MINIMUM | Not Applicable |
| Maximum Depth: | Not Applicable. |
| Production Rate: | Sample is available quickly. |
| Investigation Derived Waste Volume: | Medium volume of waste. |
| Technology Status: | Commercially available technology with moderate field experience. |
| Certification/Verification: | Technology has not participated in CalEPA certification and/or CSCT verification program. |
| Relative Cost per Sample: | Mid-range expense. |
Limitations:
ASTM Standards/EPA Methods:
No applicable ASTM standards or EPA methods are cited for this technology.
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