🇵🇱 POWIATOWA STACJA SANITARNO-EPIDEMIOLOGICZNA PL

PCA AB 513 • Gdynia, Poland • 35 methods

Water & wastewaterMicrobiology

POWIATOWA STACJA SANITARNO-EPIDEMIOLOGICZNA is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 513 (Gdynia, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 35 test methods in the following areas: Water & wastewater, Microbiology. Test objects include: Water, Water intended for human consumption, Biological indicators for sterilization process efficacy control, S…, Faeces, Rectal swab, Water. Most frequently used techniques: Membrane filtration method, Spectrophotometric method, Titrimetric method.

At a glance

  • Accreditation number: PCA AB 513
  • Methods in scope: 35
  • Types of test objects: 4
  • Techniques used: 16
  • City: Gdynia, Poland
Accreditation number
AB 513
Accreditation body
PCA
Address
W GDYNI, ul. Starowiejska 50, 81-356 Gdynia
City
Gdynia, Poland

What this laboratory tests (4)

Analytical techniques used (16)

Accreditation scope — test methods (35)

No. Test object Methodology / Parameters Technique Reference document
Test methods
1 Water, Water intended for human consumption Turbidity
Range (0,20 – 100) NTU
Nephelometric method PN-EN ISO 7027-1:2016-09
2 Water, Water intended for human consumption pH
Range 4,0 – 10,0
Potentiometric method PN-EN ISO 10523:2012
3 Water, Water intended for human consumption Electrical conductivity
Range (150 – 2000) μS/cm
Conductometric method PN-EN 27888:1999
4 Water, Water intended for human consumption Ammonium ion concentration
Range (0,065 – 1,29) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-ISO 7150-1:2002
5 Water, Water intended for human consumption Nitrite concentration
Range (0,01 – 0,8) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-EN 26777:1999
6 Water, Water intended for human consumption Nitrate concentration
Range (0,2 – 50,0) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-82/C-04576/08
7 Water, Water intended for human consumption Chloride concentration
Range (5,00 –150) mg/l
Titrimetric method (Mohr) PN-ISO 9297:1994
8 Water, Water intended for human consumption Iron concentration
Range (0,03 – 5,0) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-ISO 6332:2001
9 Water, Water intended for human consumption Fluoride concentration
Range (0,04 – 3,0) mg/l
Potentiometric method PN-78/C-04588/03
10 Water, Water intended for human consumption Hardness
Range (5 – 500) mg/l CaCO3
Titrimetric method PN-ISO 6059:1999
11 Water, Water intended for human consumption Calcium concentration
Range (2 – 150) mg/l
Titrimetric method PN-ISO 6058:1999
12 Water, Water intended for human consumption Permanganate index
Range (0,5 – 10) mg/l O2
Titrimetric method PN-EN ISO 8467:2001
13 Water, Water intended for human consumption Sulfate concentration
Range (5 – 70) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method LW/IB-21 Wydanie I z 06.10.2008 wg. instrukcji producenta HACH LANGE metoda 8051
14 Water, Water intended for human consumption Colour
Range (5 – 70) mg/l Pt
Visual method PN-EN ISO 7887:2012 Metoda D
15 Water, Water intended for human consumption Total alkalinity
Range (0,4 – 20) mmol/l
Titrimetric method PN-EN ISO 9963-1:2001+Ap1:2004
16 Water, Water intended for human consumption Manganese concentration
Range (15 – 700) μg/l
Spectrophotometric method LW/IB-24 Wydanie I z 06.12.2010 wg. instrukcji producenta HACH LANGE metoda 8149
17 Water, Water intended for human consumption Free chlorine concentration
Range (0,05 – 2,0) mg/l
Colorimetric method LW/PB-1 Wydanie I z 15.03.2016 wg instrukcji producenta HACH metoda 8021
18 Water, Water intended for human consumption Total chlorine concentration
Range (0,05 – 2,0) mg/l
Colorimetric method LW/PB-2 Wydanie I z 15.03.2016 wg instrukcji producenta HACH metoda 8167
19 Water, Water intended for human consumption Combined chlorine concentration, Calculated LW/PB-2 Wydanie I z 15.03.2016 wg instrukcji producenta HACH metoda 8167
20 Water, Water intended for human consumption Count of microorganisms at 22 oC Plate method (pour plate) PN-EN ISO 6222:2004
21 Water, Water intended for human consumption Count of microorganisms at 36 oC Plate method (pour plate) PN-EN ISO 6222:2004
22 Water, Water intended for human consumption Intestinal enterococci count Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 7899-2:2004
23 Water, Water intended for human consumption Clostridium perfringens count including spores Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 14189:2016-10
24 Water, Water intended for human consumption Most probable number of coliform bacteria and Escherichia coli MPN method PN-EN ISO 9308-2:2014-06
25 Water, Water intended for human consumption Pseudomonas aeruginosa count Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 16266:2009
26 Water, Water intended for human consumption Coliform bacteria count Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 9308-1:2014-12 | PN-EN ISO 9308-1:2014-12/ A1:2017-04
27 Water, Water intended for human consumption Escherichia coli count Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 9308-1:2014-12 | PN-EN ISO 9308-1:2014-12/ A1:2017-04
28 Water, Water intended for human consumption Count of spores of sulphite-reducing anaerobes (clostridia) Membrane filtration method PN-EN 26461-2:2001
29 Water, Water intended for human consumption Count of bacteria of the genus Legionella
Matrix A: Procedure 5 (medium A) Procedure 7 (medium C-GVPC) Matrix B: Procedure 7 (medium C-GVPC)
Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 11731:2017-08 | PN-EN ISO 11731:2017-08/ Ap1:2019-12
30 Water, Water intended for human consumption Count of bacteria of the genus Legionella
Matrix A: Procedure 1 (medium A and B) Procedure 3 (medium C-GVPC) Matrix B Procedure 1,2,3 (medium C-GVPC)
Plate method (spread plate) PN-EN ISO 11731:2017-08 | PN-EN ISO 11731:2017-08/ Ap1:2019-12
31 Water, Water intended for human consumption Count of bacteria of the genus Legionella
Matrix A: Procedure 8, 9, 10 (medium A and C-GVPC)
Membrane filtration method with elution PN-EN ISO 11731:2017-08 P N-EN ISO 11731:2017-08/ Ap1:2019-12
32 Water, Water intended for human consumption Coagulase-positive staphylococci count Membrane filtration method PN-Z-11001-3:2000 Załącznik A
33 Water Most probable number of Escherichia coli Miniaturized method (MPN) PN-EN ISO 9308-3:2002
34 Faeces, Rectal swab Presence and identification of rods of the genera Salmonella and Shigella Culture method with biochemical and serological confirmation LML/PB-1 Wydanie II 08.03.2011 w oparciu o zalecenia NIZP – PZH w Warszawie
35 Biological indicators for sterilization process efficacy control, Sporal A, Sporal S Presence of the indicator microorganism Geobacillus stearothermophilus, Bacillus subtilis Culture method LML/PB-3 Wydanie III 28.09.2020 w oparciu o instrukcję producenta wskaźników

Reference standards (33)

LML/PB-1 Wydanie II 08.03.2011 w oparciu o zalecenia NIZP – PZH w Warszawie
LML/PB-3 Wydanie III 28.09.2020 w oparciu o instrukcję producenta wskaźników
LW/IB-21 Wydanie I z 06.10.2008 wg. instrukcji producenta HACH LANGE metoda 8051
LW/IB-24 Wydanie I z 06.12.2010 wg. instrukcji producenta HACH LANGE metoda 8149
LW/PB-1 Wydanie I z 15.03.2016 wg instrukcji producenta HACH metoda 8021
LW/PB-2 Wydanie I z 15.03.2016 wg instrukcji producenta HACH metoda 8167
PN-78/C-04588/03
PN-82/C-04576/08
PN-EN 26461-2:2001
PN-EN 26777:1999
PN-EN 27888:1999
PN-EN ISO 10523:2012
PN-EN ISO 11731:2017-08
PN-EN ISO 11731:2017-08 P N-EN ISO 11731:2017-08/ Ap1:2019-12
PN-EN ISO 11731:2017-08/ Ap1:2019-12
PN-EN ISO 14189:2016-10
PN-EN ISO 16266:2009
PN-EN ISO 6222:2004
PN-EN ISO 7027-1:2016-09
PN-EN ISO 7887:2012 Metoda D
PN-EN ISO 7899-2:2004
PN-EN ISO 8467:2001
PN-EN ISO 9308-1:2014-12
PN-EN ISO 9308-1:2014-12/ A1:2017-04
PN-EN ISO 9308-2:2014-06
PN-EN ISO 9308-3:2002
PN-EN ISO 9963-1:2001+Ap1:2004
PN-ISO 6058:1999
PN-ISO 6059:1999
PN-ISO 6332:2001
PN-ISO 7150-1:2002
PN-ISO 9297:1994
PN-Z-11001-3:2000 Załącznik A