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ACZ Laboratories, Inc. <br />Batch A distinct set of samples anayzed at a specific time <br />Found Value of the DC Type of interest <br />limit Upper limb for RPD, in %. <br />Lower Loww Recovery Limk, in % (except for LCSS, mgMg) <br />MDL Method Detection UmR. Same as Minimum Reporting Limit. Albws for instrument and annual fluctuations. <br />PCN/SCN A numberassigrred to nsagenLSlstartdaNS fo trace to the manufauwrers certifrate of analysis <br />PDL Practical DuaMilagon Limd, typically 5 times the MDL. <br />QC True Value of the Conlml Sample or the amount added b the Spike <br />Rec Amount of the We value w spike atltled rewvered, in % (except for LCSS, mg/Kg) <br />RPD Relative Percent DiRerence, calculation used fw Duplicate QC Types <br />Upper Upper Recnvery Limit, in % (except fw LCSS, mgMg) <br />Sample Value of the Sample of interest <br />P <br />AS Analytical Spikes (Post Digestion) LCSWD Laboratory Conbol Sample -Water Duplicate <br />ASD Analytical Spike (Post Digestion) Duplicate LFB Laboratory Fortified Blank <br />CCS Corinuing Calibmton BWnk LFM Laboratory Fortified Matrix <br />CCV Continuing Calivagon Vedfication starMard LFMD <br />DUP Sample Duplicate L~ <br />fC8 Initial Calibration Blank MS <br />/CV Initial Calibration Verification standard MSp <br />/CSAB IMwclemeM Correction Standard - A plus B solutions PBS <br />LCSS Laboratory Control Sample-Soil PBW <br />LCSSD Laboratory Control Sample - Stitt Duplicate PQV <br />LCSW Laboratory Control Semple-Wafer SDL <br />Laboratory Fortified Maldz Duplicate <br />Laboratory Reagent Blank <br />Manx Spike <br />Matrix Spike Duplicate <br />Prep Blank -Soil <br />Prep Blank -Water <br />Practical Duanfitation Vedfication standard <br />Sedal Dilution <br />e <br />Blanks Verifies that them is no or minimal contamination in the prep method or calib2tion procedure. <br />Control Samples Verifies the aecurary of the method, inrJuding the Prep procedure. <br />Duplicates Verifies the precision of the instrument and/or method. <br />SpikeslFortified Matrix Delennines sample matrix interferences, iF any. <br />StarWard Verifies the validity Mthe calibration. <br />B Analyse wncentration detected of a value between MDL and PDL. <br />H Analysis exceeded method holtl lime. pH is a field lest wroth an immediate hold time. <br />R Poor spike recovery accepted because the other spike in the set felt within the given fimits. <br />T High Relative Penxtnt Difference (RPD) azepted because sample concentrations are lass than 10z the MDL. <br />U Analyse was analyzed for bM nM detected at the indicated MDL <br />V High blank data accepted because sample cancenbation is 10 times higher than blank concentration <br />W Poor rewvery for Silvw qual'mry wnbol is accepted because Silver often precipitates wdh Chloride. <br />X Quality mnfrol sample is oM of control. <br />Z Poor spike recovery is accepted because sample mnceMration is (our times greater than spike concentration. <br />(1) EPA 600/4-63020. Methods fw Chemical Analysis of Wafer and Wastes, MarUt 1983. <br />(2) EPA fiDD1R-93100. Methods for the Determination ct Inorganic Substances in EnvvonmeMal Samples, August 1993. <br />(3) EPA 600/R-94111. Methods for the Determination of Metals in EnvlronmaMal Samples -Supplement I, May 1994. <br />(5) EPA SW~46. Test Methods for Evaluating Solid Waste, Third Edition with Uptlale III, December 1996. <br />(6) Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater, 19th edition, 1995. <br />(1) DC results calculated from raw data. Results may vary slightly if the rounded values era used in the nlculations. <br />(2) Soil, Sludge, and Plant matrices for Inorganic analyses are reported on a dry weigh basis. <br />(3) Anknal maMces for Inorganic anayses am reported on an "as received' basis. <br />REPIN03.11.00.01 <br />LA3419: Page 6 of 11 <br />