🇵🇱 PODHALAŃSKI SZPITAL SPECJALISTYCZNY PL

PCA AB 595 • Nowy Targ, Poland • 27 methods

Water & wastewaterMicrobiology

PODHALAŃSKI SZPITAL SPECJALISTYCZNY is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 595 (Nowy Targ, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 27 test methods in the following areas: Water & wastewater, Microbiology. Test objects include: Water, Water intended for human consumption, Swimming pool water, Water intended for human consumption, Faeces, Faecal swab. Most frequently used techniques: Membrane filtration method, Spectrophotometric method, Nephelometric method.

At a glance

  • Accreditation number: PCA AB 595
  • Methods in scope: 27
  • Types of test objects: 4
  • Techniques used: 9
  • City: Nowy Targ, Poland
Accreditation number
AB 595
Accreditation body
PCA
Address
im. Jana Pawła II w Nowym Targu, ul. Szpitalna 14, 34-400 Nowy Targ, ZESPÓŁ LABORATORIÓW BADAWCZYCH
City
Nowy Targ, Poland

What this laboratory tests (4)

Analytical techniques used (9)

Accreditation scope — test methods (27)

No. Test object Methodology / Parameters Technique Reference document
Test methods
1 Water, Water intended for human consumption Ammonium ion concentration
Range (0,020 - 6,44) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-ISO 7150-1: 2002
2 Water, Water intended for human consumption Colour PN-EN ISO 7887: 2012
3 Water, Water intended for human consumption
Range (5 - 70) mg/l (Pt)
Visual method +Ap1:2015-06 Metoda D
4 Water, Water intended for human consumption Nitrate concentration
Range (1,0 - 110) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-82/C-04576/08
5 Water, Water intended for human consumption Nitrite concentration
Range (0,040 - 5,0) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-EN 26777: 1999
6 Water, Water intended for human consumption Total iron concentration
Range (0,010 - 8) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-ISO 6332: 2001 +Ap1:2016-06
7 Water, Water intended for human consumption Electrical conductivity
Range (74 - 3500) μS/cm
Conductometric method PN-EN 27888:1999
8 Water, Water intended for human consumption Turbidity
Range (0,20 - 40) NTU
Nephelometric method PN-EN ISO 7027-1: 2016-09
9 Water, Water intended for human consumption pH
Range 4,0 - 10,0
Potentiometric method PN-EN ISO 10523: 2012
10 Water, Water intended for human consumption Permanganate index
Range (0,50-10) mg/l O2
Titrimetric method PN-EN ISO 8467: 2001
11 Water intended for human consumption Sampling for chemical and physical testing (including sensory testing) P N-ISO 5667-5:2017-10
12 Swimming pool water Turbidity
Range (0,20 - 40) NTU
Nephelometric method PN-EN ISO 7027-1: 2016-09
13 Swimming pool water Nitrate concentration
Range (1,0 - 110) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-82/C-04576/08
14 Swimming pool water Permanganate index
Range (0,50 - 10) mg/l O2
Titrimetric method PN-EN ISO 8467: 2001
15 Water, Water intended for human consumption Count of microorganisms on nutrient agar at 36°C and 22°C Plate method, pour plate PN-EN ISO 6222: 2004
16 Water, Water intended for human consumption Enterococci count Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 7899-2: 2004
17 Water, Water intended for human consumption Clostridium perfringens count including spores Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 14189: 2016-10
18 Water, Water intended for human consumption Pseudomonas aeruginosa count Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 16266: 2009
19 Water, Water intended for human consumption Escherichia coli and coliform bacteria count Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 9308-1: 2014-12 +A1:2017-04
20 Water, Water intended for human consumption Count of bacteria of the genus Legionella
Matrix A; Procedure 5 (medium A), 7 (medium C-GVPC) Matrix B; Procedure 7 (medium C-GVPC)
Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 11731:2017-08 +Ap1:2019-12
21 Water intended for human consumption Sampling for microbiological testing P N-EN ISO 19458:2007
22 Swimming pool water Escherichia coli and coliform bacteria count Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 9308-1: 2014-12 +A1:2017-04
23 Swimming pool water Microorganism count on nutrient agar at 36°C Plate method, pour plate PN-EN ISO 6222: 2004
24 Swimming pool water Coagulase-positive staphylococci count Membrane filtration method PB/HK/1, wyd. 2 z 18.10.2004 r. w oparciu o wydawnictwo metodyczne PZH 2002r. „Metodyka izolacji gronkowców ze środowiska wodnego”
25 Swimming pool water Pseudomonas aeruginosa count Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 16266:2009
26 Swimming pool water Count of bacteria of the genus Legionella
Matrix B; Procedure 7 (medium C-GVPC)
Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 11731:2017-08 +Ap1:2019-12
27 Faeces, Faecal swab Presence of rods of the genera, Salmonella sp., Shigella sp., Salmonella Enteritidis, Shigella sonnei Culture method supplemented with biochemical and serological tests PB/LB/1 wyd. 5 z 18.06.2018 r. w oparciu o „Rekomendacje laboratoryjnej diagnostyki zakażeń przewodu pokarmowego bakteriami rosnącymi w warunkach tlenowych oraz mikroaerofilnych” NIZP PZH i KIDL 2015 r.

Reference standards (21)

+Ap1:2015-06 Metoda D
P N-EN ISO 19458:2007
P N-ISO 5667-5:2017-10
PB/HK/1, wyd. 2 z 18.10.2004 r. w oparciu o wydawnictwo metodyczne PZH 2002r. „Metodyka izolacji gronkowców ze środowiska wodnego”
PB/LB/1 wyd. 5 z 18.06.2018 r. w oparciu o „Rekomendacje laboratoryjnej diagnostyki zakażeń przewodu pokarmowego bakteriami rosnącymi w warunkach tlenowych oraz mikroaerofilnych” NIZP PZH i KIDL 2015 r.
PN-82/C-04576/08
PN-EN 26777: 1999
PN-EN 27888:1999
PN-EN ISO 10523: 2012
PN-EN ISO 11731:2017-08 +Ap1:2019-12
PN-EN ISO 14189: 2016-10
PN-EN ISO 16266: 2009
PN-EN ISO 16266:2009
PN-EN ISO 6222: 2004
PN-EN ISO 7027-1: 2016-09
PN-EN ISO 7887: 2012
PN-EN ISO 7899-2: 2004
PN-EN ISO 8467: 2001
PN-EN ISO 9308-1: 2014-12 +A1:2017-04
PN-ISO 6332: 2001 +Ap1:2016-06
PN-ISO 7150-1: 2002