🇵🇱 INSTYTUT OCHRONY ŚRODOWISKA – PL

PCA AB 336 • Warszawa, Poland • 7 methods

Water & wastewaterEnvironment

INSTYTUT OCHRONY ŚRODOWISKA – is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 336 (Warszawa, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 7 test methods in the following areas: Water & wastewater, Environment. Test objects include: Water, atmospheric precipitation, Atmospheric precipitation, General environment – ambient air samples collected on filters, Water. Most frequently used techniques: Inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES), Spectrophotometric method, Conductometric method.

At a glance

  • Accreditation number: PCA AB 336
  • Methods in scope: 7
  • Types of test objects: 4
  • Techniques used: 5
  • City: Warszawa, Poland
Accreditation number
AB 336
Accreditation body
PCA
Address
PAŃSTWOWY INSTYTUT BADAWCZY, ul. Słowicza 32, 02-170 Warszawa, LABORATORIUM FIZYKOCHEMICZNE, ul. ks. Zygmunta Trószyńskiego 9, 01-693 Warszawa
City
Warszawa, Poland

What this laboratory tests (4)

Analytical techniques used (5)

Accreditation scope — test methods (7)

No. Test object Methodology / Parameters Technique Reference document
Test methods
1 General environment – ambient air samples collected on filters Ammonium nitrogen content
Range (2,5 – 150) μg w próbce
Spectrophotometric method Procedura badawcza BL-PB-21 wydanie 7 z dnia 04.07.2025 r.
2 Water, atmospheric precipitation pH
Range 4,0 – 10,0
Potentiometric method PN-EN ISO 10523:2012
3 Water, atmospheric precipitation Anion concentrations
Cl (0,10 – 100) mg/l SO42 (0,10 – 100) mg/l NO3 (0,10 – 100) mg/l PO43 (0,20 – 200) mg/l
Ion chromatography with conductometric detection (IC-CD) PN-EN ISO 10304-1:2009
4 Water, atmospheric precipitation Ammonium nitrogen concentration
Range (0,05 – 15,0) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method Procedura badawcza BL-PB-21 wydanie 7 z dnia 04.07.2025 r.
5 Water, atmospheric precipitation Electrical conductivity
Range (10 – 1410) μS/cm
Conductometric method PN-EN 27888:1999
6 Water Element concentration
Al (0,031 – 5,0) mg/l Ca (15 – 250) mg/l Fe (0,63 – 10) mg/l K (1,9 – 30) mg/l Mg (2,0 – 30) mg/l Mn (0,13 – 2,0) mg/l Na (2,5 – 40) mg/l
Inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES) Procedura badawcza BL-PB-10 wydanie 14 z dnia 04.07.2025 r.
7 Atmospheric precipitation Element concentration
Al (0,077 – 1,5) mg/l Ca (0,23 – 25) mg/l Fe (0,027 – 3,0) mg/l K (0,23 – 25) mg/l Mg (0,054 – 6,0) mg/l Mn (0,027 – 3,0) mg/l Na (0,091 – 10) mg/l
Inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES) Procedura badawcza BL-PB-10 wydanie 14 z dnia 04.07.2025 r.

Reference standards (5)

PN-EN 27888:1999
PN-EN ISO 10304-1:2009
PN-EN ISO 10523:2012
Procedura badawcza BL-PB-10 wydanie 14 z dnia 04.07.2025 r.
Procedura badawcza BL-PB-21 wydanie 7 z dnia 04.07.2025 r.