Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule: Schedule 4 Systems ( EPA LT2 )
No Later than this September 2009, systems that were required to monitor their source water for E. coli must complete their intial round of source water monitoring.
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LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa – 5000 customers advised to boil water
PennLive.com
by STEVEN FARLEY, Of The Patriot-News About 5000 customers of two water systems in western Lancaster County will have to boil drinking water for the rest of … Click Here
Brainerd, MN – Coliform found in water, city to chlorinate
Brainerd Daily Dispatch
Background/ overview: Biological organisms are among the oldest health threats to drinking water quality and the agents currently responsible for most … Click Here
Chemicals Found in Wyo. Drinking Water Might Be From Fracking
ProPublica
Now that the EPA has found a chemical used in fracturing fluids in Pavillion’s drinking water, Chavez said the next step in the research is to ask Encana … Click Here
EPA Looks At Airport Deicing
By Diamond Pilots
EPA is proposing technology-based effluent standards for discharges from airport deicing operations. The requirements generally would apply to wastewater associated with the deicing of aircraft and airfield pavement at primary … Click Here
Pinehurst, ID – Water plant work flows along
Shoshone News Press
“These new filters will guarantee we can catch and kill cryptosporidium,” Norris stated. “This will be wonderful for public health. …Click Here
EPA LT2 Certification
EPA LT2 Certification
January 25. 2006
EPA Lab Code: NY01507
UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
CINCINNATI, OHIO 45268
Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water
Standards and Risk Management Division
CINCINNATI, OHIO 45268
Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water
Standards and Risk Management Division
Now that the Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment (1.12) Rule has been signed, your laboratory’s status under the Cryptosporidium Laboratory QA Program has changed from “‘pending approval” to “approved.” Only approved laboratories may analyze Cryptosporidium samples for 1.12 monitoring. In order to maintain approval, your laboratory musl continue ils participation in EPA’s Proficiency Testing (PT) program. EPA may also conduct follow-up audits of laboratories to ensure thai they continue to meet the requirements of the fab QA Program. Please nole that all Cryptosporidium analyses conducted during the 1.12 rule monitoring period musl be performed using ihe updated 2005 versions of Method 1622 or Method 1623.
EAL FLDOH NELAP Certifications
Florida Department of Health Laboratory Scope of Accreditation
EPA Lab Code: NY01507 Florida State Laboratory ID: E87851
EPA Lab Code: NY01507 Florida State Laboratory ID: E87851
Drinking Water
- Cryptosporidium, EPA 1623
- Enteric viruses, EPA/600/R-95/178, s. VIII
- Giardia, EPA 1623
- Microscopic particulate analysis EPA 910/9-92-029
Non-Potable Water
- Cryptosporidium EPA 1623
- Giardia EPA 1623
Biosolids
- Fecal coliforms EPA 1680
- Helminth ova EPA 600/1-87-014
- Enteric viruses, ASTM D4994-89
Certificate
Environmental Associates Ltd. – About
Environmental Associates Ltd. is a family-owned business, where we believe in making our customer
#1. Here are a few quick points about EAL.
- Over 3O.OOO samples analyzed for Cryptosporidium and Giardia since I987
- Dr. Susan Boutros, Founder and President, was one of the first to work with Cryptosporidium in
1987. and Giardia in 1979. - Our team members have over 60 years of combined experience with Giardia and Cryptosporidium
- Environmental Associates Ltd. is EPA certified for LT2 Analysis.
Environmental Associates Ltd. offers a variety of microbiological laboratory, research and consulting services, and EAL is NELAP certified.
Contact Information:
Environmental Associates Ltd.
24 Oak Brook Dr.
Ithaca, NY 14850
Ph: 607-272-8902
FAX: 607-256-7092
info@eal-labs.com
EAL NYDOH NELAP Certifications
New York Department of Health
APPROVAL FOR LABORATORY SERVICE
Issued in accordance with and
pursuant to section 502 Public Health Law of New York State
EPA Lab Code: NY01507 NY Lab Id No: 11745
Bacteriology Non-Potable Water
- E. coli (Enumeration) Colilert
- Enterococci Enterolert
- Standard Plate Count SM 18-21 9215B
Drinking Water Bacteriology
- Coliform, Total / E. coli (Qualitative) Colilert
- E. coli (Enumeration) Colilert
- Enterococci Enterolert
- Standard Plate Count SM 18-21 9215B