Heavy Metals Testing - TAL Protocol
TAL (Target Analyte List) Metals Test: Comprehensive Metal Analysis
The TAL (Target Analyte List) Metals Test provides a detailed evaluation of metal concentrations in environmental samples, supporting compliance with regulatory standards and aiding in environmental monitoring projects. This test follows EPA-approved methods to ensure accuracy and reliability.
Metals Analyzed:
Using methods EPA 6010, 6020, 7470, and 7471, the following metals are tested:
- Aluminum
- Antimony
- Arsenic
- Barium
- Beryllium
- Cadmium
- Calcium
- Chromium
- Cobalt
- Copper
- Iron
- Lead
- Magnesium
- Manganese
- Mercury
- Nickel
- Potassium
- Selenium
- Silver
- Sodium
- Thallium
- Zinc
Sample Submission:
- Minimum Sample Size Required: 1 cup
- Packaging Instructions: Ensure samples are securely sealed to prevent contamination during transit.
Turnaround Time:
- Results delivered within up to 14 business days.
Why Choose the TAL Metals Test?
- Regulatory Compliance: Meet environmental regulations for waste, water, and soil analysis.
- Environmental Monitoring: Identify and quantify metal concentrations for site assessments and remediation efforts.
- Comprehensive Analysis: Evaluate a wide range of metals in one test, saving time and resources.
Who Should Order This Test?
- Environmental Consultants: Conduct site assessments and monitor remediation projects.
- Industrial Facilities: Ensure compliance with discharge and waste regulations.
- Researchers: Analyze metal concentrations in various environmental matrices.
Benefits of the TAL Protocol:
- Accurate and Reliable Results: Based on EPA-approved testing methods.
- Detailed Reporting: Provides actionable data for compliance and decision-making.
- Broad Applicability: Suitable for soil, water, and other environmental samples.
Order your TAL Metals Test today to ensure compliance, gain detailed insights, and support effective environmental management!
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are your business hours?
Our office is open Monday thru Friday from 8 am to 5 pm. We do close for major holidays, so we recommend ordering your testing and sending your sample early if a holiday is coming up. You can always reach us by email. Just send us a message at info@tpslab.com
- When will I get my results?
We understand that you need your results as soon as possible. That is why we make sure to begin processing your samples as soon as they arrive at our laboratory. When the results are ready, we will email them to the email address you provided on your submittal form. The list below will give you an idea of our usual turnaround times.
Soil Tests: 5-7 Business days
Water Tests: 5 - 7 Business days
Plants Tests: 24 - 48 Hours
Compost Tests: 7 - 14 Business days
Fertilizer Tests: 3 - 5 Business days
Heavy Metals Test: 7 - 14 Business days
We offer a rush option for an additional 50% of the testing cost, but we would encourage you to give yourself time to test before you get to a point where a rush is needed.