SAM Method Sources
This website contains summary information only, extracted from the selected methods. Each method summary contains a table identifying the contaminants in Selected Analytical Methods for Environmental Remediation and Recovery (SAM) to which the method applies, a brief description of the analytical method, and a link to or source for obtaining a full version of the method. The full version of the method should be consulted prior to sample analysis. For additional information on preparation procedures and methods available through standards organizations, please use the contact information provided below.
Sources of Chemical Methods
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Sources of Radiochemical Methods
| Name | Publisher | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| National Environmental Methods Index (NEMI) | EPA, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) | -- |
| Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Promulgated Test Methods |
EPA, Emission Measurement Center (EMC) | -- |
| Prescribed Procedures for Measurement of Radioactivity in Drinking Water (EPA-600 4-80-032, August 1980) |
EPA ORD, Environmental Monitoring and Support Laboratory (EMSL) |
Also available from National Technical Information Service (NTIS)* U.S. Department of Commerce 5285 Port Royal Road Springfield, VA 22161 (703) 605-6000. |
| Rapid Radiochemical Methods for Selected Radionuclides in Water for Environmental Restoration Following Homeland Security Events (EPA 402-R-10-001) |
EPA ORIA, National Analytical and Radiation Environmental Laboratory (NAREL) |
-- |
| Rapid Radiochemical Methods for Selected Radionuclides |
EPA ORIA, NAREL | -- |
| Radiochemical Analytical Procedures for Analysis of Environmental Samples, March 1979. EMSL-LV-0539-17 |
EPA, EMSL | Available NTIS* U.S. Department of Commerce 5285 Port Royal Road Springfield, VA 22161 (703) 605-6000 |
| EML Procedures Manual, Health and Safety Laboratory (HASL-300), 28th Edition, February, 1997 |
Department of Energy (DOE), Environmental Measurements Laboratory (EML) / Now DHS |
Also available from NTIS* U.S. Department of Commerce 5285 Port Royal Road Springfield, VA 22161 (703) 605-6000 |
| Federal Radiological Monitoring and Assessment Center (FRMAC) Laboratory Manual |
DOE, National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) | -- |
| Y 12 National Security Complex (Y-12) | DOE, NNSA | -- |
| Radiological and Environmental Sciences Laboratory (RESL) Analytical Chemistry Branch Procedures Manual |
DOE, RESL | Available from NTIS U.S. Department of Commerce 5285 Port Royal Road Springfield, VA 22161 (703) 605-6000 |
| Savannah River Site (SRS) Methods | DOE, SRS | Savannah River National Laboratory Savannah River Site Aiken, SC 29808 (803) 725-6211 |
| Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol. 11.02* | ASTM International | -- |
| Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater, 23rd Edition, 2017* |
American Public Health Association (APHA) | -- |
| Method for the Determination of Radium-228 and Radium-226 in Drinking Water by Gamma-ray Spectrometry Using HPGE or Ge(Li) Detectors, Georgia Institute of Technology, Environmental Resource Center | Georgia Institute of Technology, Environmental Resource Center | -- |
| Eichrom Technologies, LLC Application Notes | Eichrom Technologies, LLC | -- |
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Sources of Pathogen Methods
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Sources of Biotoxin Methods
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