Inorganic Chemistry
| Supervisor: Alan Baisley, MS Senior Environmental Chemist |
Telephone: (914) 231-1657 Fax: (914) 231-1772 E-mail: aob1@westchestergov.com |
Services Available: Classical wet chemistry analyses including
nutrients (Ammonia, Nitrite, Nitrate and Phosphates), minerals (Calcium and Magnesium
hardness, Chloride, Fluoride and Sulfate), Detergents, Cyanide, Phenol, biochemical and
chemical oxygen demand. Metal analysis by atomic absorption and inductively coupled plasma
including heavy metals. Ion chromatography for the identification of anions, cations and
disinfection by-products. Air pollutants for particulates and metal contamination.
Types of samples accepted for analysis:
- Drinking water (well & public supply)
- Raw water (lakes, streams, ponds, rivers)
- Estuarines
- Wastewater (influent & effluent)
- Soils & Solids
- Hazardous waste
- Paint (metals)
- Dust (metals)
- Air (metals)
- Biologicals
- Foods