🇵🇱 POWIATOWA STACJA SANITARNO-EPIDEMIOLOGICZNA PL

PCA AB 542 • Wieluń, Poland • 45 methods

Water & wastewaterMicrobiology

POWIATOWA STACJA SANITARNO-EPIDEMIOLOGICZNA is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 542 (Wieluń, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 45 test methods in the following areas: Water & wastewater, Microbiology. Test objects include: Water, Water intended for human consumption, Water (including swimming pool water), Water intended for human con…, Faeces and rectal swab from sick persons, Swimming pool water. Most frequently used techniques: Spectrophotometric method, Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS), Membrane filtration method.

At a glance

  • Accreditation number: PCA AB 542
  • Methods in scope: 45
  • Types of test objects: 6
  • Techniques used: 12
  • City: Wieluń, Poland
Accreditation number
AB 542
Accreditation body
PCA
Address
W WIELUNIU, ul. Polskiej Organizacji Wojskowej 14, 98-300 Wieluń
City
Wieluń, Poland

What this laboratory tests (6)

Analytical techniques used (12)

Accreditation scope — test methods (45)

No. Test object Methodology / Parameters Technique Reference document
Test methods
1 Water (including swimming pool water), Water intended for human consumption pH
Range (3 – 10)
Potentiometric method PN-EN ISO 10523:2012
2 Water (including swimming pool water), Water intended for human consumption Turbidity
Range (0,1 – 1000) NTU
Nephelometric method PN-EN ISO 7027-1:2016-09
3 Water (including swimming pool water), Water intended for human consumption Total iron concentration
Range (25 – 1000) μg/l
Spectrophotometric method PB/L/LHK-02 wydanie 1 z dnia 07.05.2004 r.
4 Water (including swimming pool water), Water intended for human consumption Nitrate concentration
Range (1,0 – 100) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PB/L/LHK-07 wydanie 1 z dnia 07.05.2004 r.
5 Water (including swimming pool water), Water intended for human consumption Free chlorine concentration
Range (0,05 – 2,00) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PB/L/LHK-10 wydanie 1 z dnia 07.05.2004 r.
6 Water (including swimming pool water), Water intended for human consumption Aluminium concentration
Range (20 – 250) μg/l
Spectrophotometric method PB/L/LHK-30 wydanie 1 z dnia 05.01.2011 r.
7 Water (including swimming pool water), Water intended for human consumption Permanganate index
Range (0,5 – 20) mg/l O2
Titrimetric method PN-EN ISO 8467:2001
8 Water, Water intended for human consumption Colour
Range (5 – 30) mg/l Pt
Spectrophotometric method PN-EN ISO 7887:2012 +Ap1:2015-06 pkt 6
9 Water, Water intended for human consumption Electrical conductivity
Range (148 – 1410) μS/cm
Conductometric method PN-EN 27888:1999
10 Water, Water intended for human consumption Nitrite concentration
Range (0,025 – 1,000) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PB/L/LHK-01 wydanie 1 z dnia 07.05.2004 r.
11 Water, Water intended for human consumption Manganese concentration
Range (10 – 200) μg/l
Spectrophotometric method PB/L/LHK-05 wydanie 1 z dnia 07.05.2004 r.
12 Water, Water intended for human consumption Fluoride concentration
Range (0,05 – 2,00) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PB/L/LHK-08 wydanie 1 z dnia 07.05.2004 r.
13 Water, Water intended for human consumption Ammonium ion concentration
Range (0,05 – 2,0) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PB/L/LHK-06 wydanie 1 z dnia 07.05.2004 r.
14 Water, Water intended for human consumption Sulfate concentration
Range (3,0 – 300) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PB/L/LHK-09 wydanie 2 z dnia 12.11.2008 r.
15 Water, Water intended for human consumption Chloride concentration
Range (5,0 – 300) mg/l
Titrimetric method PN-ISO 9297:1994
16 Water, Water intended for human consumption Total hardness
Range (5 – 500) mg/l CaCO3
Titrimetric method PN-ISO 6059:1999
17 Water, Water intended for human consumption Calcium concentration
Range (2 – 150) mg/l
Titrimetric method PN-ISO 6058:1999
18 Water, Water intended for human consumption Magnesium concentration (calculated) PN-ISO 6058:1999
19 Swimming pool water Total chlorine concentration
Range (0,05 – 2,00) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PB/L/LHK-32 wydanie 1 z dnia 16.12.2015 r.
20 Swimming pool water Combined chlorine concentration (calculated) PB/L/LHK-32 wydanie 1 z dnia 16.12.2015 r.
21 Water, Water intended for human consumption Total count of microorganisms on nutrient agar at a temperature of 22oC after 72 h incubation Plate method / pour plate PN-EN ISO 6222:2004
22 Water, Water intended for human consumption Total count of microorganisms on nutrient agar at a temperature of 36oC after 48 h incubation Plate method / pour plate PN-EN ISO 6222:2004
23 Water, Water intended for human consumption Intestinal enterococci count Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 7899-2:2004
24 Water, Water intended for human consumption Count of bacteria of the genus Legionella Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 11731:2017-08/Ap1:2019-12, Matrix B, procedura 7 (pożywka C – GVPC) Matrix A, procedura 5,7 (pożywka A i pożywka C – GVPC)
25 Water, Water intended for human consumption Coliform bacteria count Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 9308-1:2014-12 +A1:2017-04
26 Water, Water intended for human consumption Escherichia coli count Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 9308-1:2014-12 +A1:2017-04
27 Water, Water intended for human consumption Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria count Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 16266:2009
28 Water, Water intended for human consumption Sampling for microbiological testing*) PN-EN ISO 19458:2007 z wyłączeniem pkt 4.4.4.2, 4.4.5, 4.4.6.
29 Water, Water intended for human consumption Sampling for chemical testing and testing of physical properties *) PN-ISO 5667-5:2017-10
30 Water (including swimming pool water), Water intended for human consumption Concentration of iron compounds
Range (0,5 – 5,0) mg/l
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PB/L/LAI-01 Wydanie 3 z dnia 02.12.2020 r.
31 Water (including swimming pool water), Water intended for human consumption Concentration of highly volatile halogenated hydrocarbon derivatives
Bromoform (0,6 – 50) μg/l Chloroform (0,3 – 95) μg/l Dibromochloromethane (0,3 – 50) μg/l Bromodichloromethane (0,3 – 50) μg/l sum of THM (calculated) Range 1,2-dichloroetan (0,6 – 10) μg/l Trichloroethene (0,3 – 50) μg/l Tetrachloroethene (0,3 – 50) μg/l sum of Trichloroethene and Tetrachloroethene (calculated)
Gas chromatography with electron capture detection (GC-ECD) PN-EN ISO 10301:2002 Rozdział 2
32 Water, Water intended for human consumption Manganese concentration
Range (0,05 – 10) mg/l
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PB/L/LAI-01 Wydanie 3 z dnia 02.12.2020 r.
33 Water, Water intended for human consumption Lead concentration
Range (3,0 – 60) μg/l
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PB/L/LAI-01 Wydanie 3 z dnia 02.12.2020 r.
34 Water, Water intended for human consumption Chromium concentration
Range (0,005 – 0,6) mg/l
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PB/L/LAI-01 Wydanie 3 z dnia 02.12.2020 r.
35 Water, Water intended for human consumption Cadmium concentration
Range (0,001 – 0,5) mg/l
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PB/L/LAI-01 Wydanie 3 z dnia 02.12.2020 r.
36 Water, Water intended for human consumption Sodium concentration
Range (0,2 – 100) mg/l
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PB/L/LAI-01 Wydanie 3 z dnia 02.12.2020 r.
37 Water, Water intended for human consumption Copper concentration
Range (0,100 – 5,00) mg/l
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PB/L/LAI-01 Wydanie 3 z dnia 02.12.2020 r.
38 Water, Water intended for human consumption Nickel concentration
Range (0,005 – 0,8) mg/l
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PB/L/LAI-01 Wydanie 3 z dnia 02.12.2020 r.
39 Water, Water intended for human consumption Zinc concentration
Range (0,20 – 20) mg/l
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PB/L/LAI-01 Wydanie 3 z dnia 02.12.2020 r.
40 Water, Water intended for human consumption Cadmium concentration
Range (0,5 – 20) μg/l
Electrothermal atomization atomic absorption spectrometry (ETAAS) PN-EN ISO 15586:2005
41 Water, Water intended for human consumption Lead concentration
Range (2,0 – 100) μg/l
Electrothermal atomization atomic absorption spectrometry (ETAAS) PN-EN ISO 15586:2005
42 Faeces and rectal swab Presence and serotype of enteric rods of the genus Salmonella, Shigella Culture method supplemented with biochemical and serological tests PB/L/LEp-01 wydanie 2 z dnia 25.04.2014 r.
43 Faeces and rectal swab from sick persons Presence and serotype of enteric rods of the genus Salmonella, Shigella Culture method supplemented with biochemical and serological tests PB/L/LEp-07 wydanie 2 z dnia 25.04.2014 r.
44 Faeces and rectal swab from sick persons Presence of enteropathogenic and enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli Culture method supplemented with biochemical and serological tests PB/L/LEp-07 wydanie 2 z dnia 25.04.2014 r.
45 Biological indicators of sterilization process efficacy, Sporal A, Sporal S Presence of, Geobacillus stearothermophilus, Bacillus subtilis Culture method PB/L/LEp-03 wydanie 3 z dnia 24.06.2021 r.

Reference standards (31)

PB/L/LAI-01 Wydanie 3 z dnia 02.12.2020 r.
PB/L/LEp-01 wydanie 2 z dnia 25.04.2014 r.
PB/L/LEp-03 wydanie 3 z dnia 24.06.2021 r.
PB/L/LEp-07 wydanie 2 z dnia 25.04.2014 r.
PB/L/LHK-01 wydanie 1 z dnia 07.05.2004 r.
PB/L/LHK-02 wydanie 1 z dnia 07.05.2004 r.
PB/L/LHK-05 wydanie 1 z dnia 07.05.2004 r.
PB/L/LHK-06 wydanie 1 z dnia 07.05.2004 r.
PB/L/LHK-07 wydanie 1 z dnia 07.05.2004 r.
PB/L/LHK-08 wydanie 1 z dnia 07.05.2004 r.
PB/L/LHK-09 wydanie 2 z dnia 12.11.2008 r.
PB/L/LHK-10 wydanie 1 z dnia 07.05.2004 r.
PB/L/LHK-30 wydanie 1 z dnia 05.01.2011 r.
PB/L/LHK-32 wydanie 1 z dnia 16.12.2015 r.
PN-EN 27888:1999
PN-EN ISO 10301:2002 Rozdział 2
PN-EN ISO 10523:2012
PN-EN ISO 11731:2017-08/Ap1:2019-12, Matrix B, procedura 7 (pożywka C – GVPC) Matrix A, procedura 5,7 (pożywka A i pożywka C – GVPC)
PN-EN ISO 15586:2005
PN-EN ISO 16266:2009
PN-EN ISO 19458:2007 z wyłączeniem pkt 4.4.4.2, 4.4.5, 4.4.6.
PN-EN ISO 6222:2004
PN-EN ISO 7027-1:2016-09
PN-EN ISO 7887:2012 +Ap1:2015-06 pkt 6
PN-EN ISO 7899-2:2004
PN-EN ISO 8467:2001
PN-EN ISO 9308-1:2014-12 +A1:2017-04
PN-ISO 5667-5:2017-10
PN-ISO 6058:1999
PN-ISO 6059:1999
PN-ISO 9297:1994