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NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
Sample/Analytical Methods [NOTE: screening levels dictate detection/quantitation limit needs]
Parameter Environmental.Media Sampling/Analytical Method Sample Flow/time Analytical LOD / LOQ*
Asbestos 1/O** air NIOSH 7400, NIOSH 7402 16 L/min -4 hr (3840L) 0.010 f/cc (LOQ) Breathing zone sample height 5 hr (4800L) 0.008 f/cc 6 hr (5760L) 0.007 f/cc Total Suspended O air EPA Method # (continuous realtime) 24-hr Particulates Breathing zone sample height
PM10 and PM2.5 O air EPA Method # (continuous real-time) 24-hr Breathing zone sample height
Inhalable (<100µm) I/O air IOM personal sampler. Analyze each 2 L/min -5 hr (600L) 30 ug / 50 ug/m3 thoracic (<I0µm) fraction for asbestos,(TEM), and for respirable (<4µm) crystalline silica, gypsum, fiberglass calcite (XRD)
Respirable 11O air NIOSH 7500 2.5 L/min-5.3 hr(800L) 5 ug /6 ug/m3 crystalline silica
pH 11O dust EPA SW 846 Mtd 9045C (soils) 10-25 g
asbestos I/O dust PLM, and if <1% TEM "
asbestos, gypsum, I/O dust XRD " mica, fiberglass calcite
analytical detection; LOQ: Limit of analytical quantitation **LOD:Limit of I: indoor; O: outdoor
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