🇵🇱 ZAKŁAD WODOCIĄGÓW I KANALIZACJI Sp. z o.o. PL

PCA AB 649 • Szczecin, Poland • 69 methods

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ZAKŁAD WODOCIĄGÓW I KANALIZACJI Sp. z o.o. is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 649 (Szczecin, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 69 test methods in the following areas: Water & wastewater, Microbiology. Test objects include: Water, water intended for human consumption, Wastewater, Water intended for human consumption, Water, wastewater. Most frequently used techniques: Spectrophotometric method, Titrimetric method, Inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES).

At a glance

  • Accreditation number: PCA AB 649
  • Methods in scope: 69
  • Types of test objects: 6
  • Techniques used: 23
  • City: Szczecin, Poland
Accreditation number
AB 649
Accreditation body
PCA
Address
ul. Maksymiliana Golisza 10, 71-682 Szczecin, LABORATORIUM CENTRALNE, ul. Szczawiowa 9-14
City
Szczecin, Poland

What this laboratory tests (6)

Analytical techniques used (23)

Laboratory locations

Accreditation scope — test methods (69)

No. Test object Methodology / Parameters Technique Reference document
Laboratorium Centralne
1 Water intended for human consumption Sampling for chemical and physical testing PN-ISO 5667-5:2017-10
2 Water intended for human consumption Temperature
Range (1,0 – 35,0) °C
PN-77/C-04584
3 Water intended for human consumption Water sampling for microbiological testing PN-EN ISO 19458:2007 z wyłączeniem pkt. 4.4.2, 4.4.3, 4.4.4, 4.4.5, 4.4.6
4 Water intended for human consumption Total viable count at 22 °C Plate method (pour plate) PN-EN ISO 6222:2004
5 Water intended for human consumption Total viable count at 36 °C Plate method (pour plate) PN-EN ISO 6222:2004
6 Water intended for human consumption Coliform bacteria count Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 9308-1:2014-12+ A1:2017-04
7 Water intended for human consumption Escherichia coli count Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 9308-1:2014-12+ A1:2017-04
8 Water intended for human consumption Most probable number of coliform bacteria MPN method (Colilert 18) PN-EN ISO 9308-2:2014-06
9 Water intended for human consumption Most probable number of Escherichia coli MPN method (Colilert 18) PN-EN ISO 9308-2:2014-06
10 Water intended for human consumption Intestinal enterococci count Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 7899-2:2004
11 Water intended for human consumption count of Clostridium perfringens (including spores) Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 14189:2016-10
12 Water intended for human consumption Pseudomonas aeruginosa count Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 16266:2009
13 Water, water intended for human consumption Nitrite concentration
Range (0,010 – 1,0) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-EN 26777:1999
14 Water, water intended for human consumption Nitrate concentration
Range (0,60 – 60) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-82/C-04576.08
15 Water, water intended for human consumption Ammonium ion concentration
Range (0,05 – 5,0) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-ISO 7150-1:2002
16 Water, water intended for human consumption Total iron concentration
Range (20 – 20000) µg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-ISO 6332:2001+Ap1:2016-06
17 Water, water intended for human consumption Sulfate concentration
Range (20 – 300) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PB/LC/04 wydanie 1 z dnia 30.04.2018 r. na podstawie testu Nanocolor nr 985 062
18 Water, water intended for human consumption Total organic carbon concentration (TOC)
Range (1,0 – 20,0) mg/l
High-temperature combustion with IR detection PN-EN 1484:1999
19 Water, water intended for human consumption Electrical conductivity
Range (200 – 2500) µS/cm
Conductometric method PN-EN 27888:1999
20 Water, water intended for human consumption Colour
Range (5 – 30) mg/l Pt
Visual method PN-EN ISO 7887:2012+Ap1:2015-06 Metoda D
21 Water, water intended for human consumption Colour
Range (3 – 35) mg/l Pt
Spectrophotometric method PN-EN ISO 7887:2012+Ap1:2015-06 Metoda C
22 Water, water intended for human consumption Turbidity
Range (0,20 – 200) NTU
Nephelometric method PN-EN ISO 7027-1:2016-09
23 Water, water intended for human consumption Total content of calcium and magnesium (total hardness)
Range (0,4 – 6) mmol/l Range (40 – 600) mg/l CaCO3
Titrimetric method PN ISO 6059:1999
24 Water, water intended for human consumption Sodium and potassium concentration
Na (1,0 – 200) mg/l K (0,2 – 10) mg/l
Flame atomic emission spectrometry (FAES) PN-ISO 9964-3:1994 | PN-ISO 9964-3:1994/Ak:1997
25 Water, water intended for human consumption Calcium and magnesium concentration
Ca (2,0 – 200) mg/l Mg (1,0 – 25) mg/l
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PN-EN ISO 7980:2002
26 Water, water intended for human consumption Chloride concentration
Range (5 – 300) mg/l
Titrimetric method PN-ISO 9297:1994
27 Water, water intended for human consumption Chlorite concentration
Range (0,10 – 0,80) mg/l
Ion chromatography with conductometric detection (IC-CD) PN-EN ISO 10304-4:2022-08
28 Water, water intended for human consumption Chlorate concentration
Range (0,05 – 0,80) mg/l
Ion chromatography with conductometric detection (IC-CD) PN-EN ISO 10304-4:2022-08
29 Water, water intended for human consumption Fluoride concentration
Range (0,10 – 1,5) mg/l
Ion chromatography with conductometric detection (IC-CD) PN-EN ISO 10304-1:2009+AC:2012
30 Water, water intended for human consumption Bromate concentration
Range (3,0 – 12) µg/l
Ion chromatography with conductometric detection (IC-CD) PN-EN ISO 11206:2013-07
31 Water, water intended for human consumption Mercury concentration
Range (0,3 – 2) µg/l
Cold vapour atomic absorption spectrometry (CVAAS) PN-EN 1483:2007 z wyłączeniem pkt. 4.1; 4.2; 4.4; 4.6
32 Water, water intended for human consumption Total alkalinity
Range (0,40 – 6,0) mmol/l
Titrimetric method PN-EN ISO 9963-1:2001+Ap1:2004
33 Water, water intended for human consumption Permanganate index
Range (0,50 – 6,0) mg/l O2
Titrimetric method PN-EN ISO 8467:2001
34 Water, water intended for human consumption Aluminium concentration
Range (10 – 300) µg/l
Inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES) PN-EN ISO 11885:2009
35 Water, water intended for human consumption Manganese concentration
Range (10 – 500) µg/l
Inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES) PN-EN ISO 11885:2009
36 Water, water intended for human consumption Metal concentrations
Cu (0,0050 – 3,0) mg/l Cd (0,0010 – 0,3) mg/l Ni (0,0025 – 1,2) mg/l Cr (0,0010 – 1,2) mg/l V (0,0010 – 3,0) mg/l Ag (0,0010 – 0,6) mg/l
Inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES) PN-EN ISO 11885:2009
37 Water, water intended for human consumption Mercury concentration
Range (0,2 – 60) µg/l
Hydride generation inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (HG-ICP-OES) PB/LC/06 wydanie 1 z dnia 05.01.2024 r.
38 Water, water intended for human consumption Arsenic concentration
Range (2,0 – 700) µg/l
Hydride generation inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (HG-ICP-OES) PB/LC/09 wydanie 1 z dnia 20.11.2025 r.
39 Water, water intended for human consumption Odour threshold number TON
Range 1
Simplified method, paired, non-forced choice PN-EN 1622:2006
40 Water, water intended for human consumption Odour threshold number TON
Range 1 – 8
Full paired method, non-forced choice PN-EN 1622:2006
41 Water intended for human consumption Taste threshold number TFN
Range 1
Simplified method, paired, non-forced choice PN-EN 1622:2006
42 Water intended for human consumption Taste threshold number TFN
Range 1 – 8
Full paired method, non-forced choice PN-EN 1622:2006
43 Water Zinc concentration
Range (0,010 – 6,0) mg/l
Inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES) PN-EN ISO 11885:2009
44 Water Zinc concentration
Range (0,020 – 5,0 mg/l)
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PN-ISO 8288:2002 metoda A
45 Water, water intended for human consumption, wastewater pH
Range 4,0 – 10,0
Potentiometric method PN-EN ISO 10523:2012
46 Water, water intended for human consumption, wastewater Metal concentrations
Cu (0,0025 – 0,3) mg/l Cd (0,0005 – 0,11) mg/l Ni (0,0025 – 0,3) mg/l Cr (0,0020 – 0,5) mg/l Pb (0,0025 – 0,5) mg/l V (0,0050 – 1,0) mg/l Ag (0,0010 – 0,2) mg/l As (0,0025 – 0,05) mg/l
Electrothermal atomization atomic absorption spectrometry (ETAAS) PN-EN ISO 15586:2005
47 Wastewater Sampling for chemical and physical testing Manual and automatic method PN-ISO 5667-10:2021-11
48 Wastewater Temperature
Range (1,0 – 35,0) °C
PN-77/C-04584
49 Wastewater Chloride concentration
Range (5 – 1500) mg/l
Titrimetric method PN-ISO 9297:1994
50 Wastewater Nitrite nitrogen concentration
Range (0,01 – 3,0) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-EN 26777:1999
51 Wastewater Ammonium nitrogen concentration
Range (2,0 – 1000) mg/l
Titrimetric method PN-ISO 5664:2002
52 Wastewater Nitrate nitrogen concentration
Range (0,10 – 20) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-82/C-04576.08
53 Wastewater Kjeldahl nitrogen concentration
Range (2,0 – 150) mg/l
Titrimetric method PN-EN 25663:2001 z wyłączeniem pkt. 5.8
54 Wastewater Total nitrogen concentration (calculated) PN-73/C-04576/14
55 Wastewater Sulfate concentration
Range (20 – 600) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PB/LC/04 wydanie 1 z dnia 30.04.2018 r. na podstawie testu Nanocolor nr 985 062
56 Wastewater Biochemical oxygen demand - BOD5
Range (3 – 1500) mg/l O2
Manometric method PB/LC/02 wydanie 1 z dnia 16.04.2018 r.
57 Wastewater Mercury concentration
Range (0,0003 – 0,2) mg/l
Cold vapour atomic absorption spectrometry (CVAAS) PN-EN 1483:2007 z wyłączeniem pkt. 4.1; 4.2; 4.4; 4.6
58 Wastewater Zinc concentration
Range (0,050 – 2,5 mg/l)
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PN-ISO 8288:2002 metoda A
59 Wastewater Total iron concentration
Range (0,50 – 10,0) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-ISO 6332:2001+Ap1:2016-06
60 Wastewater Concentration of anionic surfactants (anionic surface-active substances)
Range (1 – 30) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-EN 903:2002
61 Wastewater Substances extractable with petroleum ether
Range (20 – 1500) mg/l
Gravimetric method PB/LC/08 wydanie 1 z dnia 06.02.2023 r.
62 Wastewater Sulfide concentration
Range (0,10 – 10) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PB/LC/10 wydanie 1 z dnia 12.01.2026 r.
63 Wastewater Mercury concentration
Range (0,0002 – 0,07) mg/l
Hydride generation inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (HG-ICP-OES) PB/LC/06 wydanie 1 z dnia 05.01.2024 r.
64 Wastewater Metal concentrations
Cu (0,0050 – 3,0) mg/l Cr (0,0010 – 1,2) mg/l Ni (0,0025 – 1,2) mg/l Cd (0,0010 – 0,5) mg/l V (0,0010 – 3,0) mg/l Ag (0,0010 – 0,6) mg/l Al (0,010 – 3,5) mg/l Zn (0,010 – 6,0) mg/l
Inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES) PN-EN ISO 11885:2009
65 Water, wastewater Total phosphorus concentration
Range (0,20 – 50) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PB/LC/03 wydanie 1 z dnia 09.04.2018 r. na podstawie testu Nanocolor nr 985 076, 985 080, 985 055
66 Water, wastewater Total nitrogen concentration
Range (2,0 – 150) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PB/LC/05 wydanie 1 z dnia 06.03.2020 r. na podstawie testu Nanocolor nr 985 083, 985 088
67 Water, wastewater Total suspended solids (TSS)
Range (5 – 700) mg/l
Gravimetric method PN-EN 872:2007+Ap1:2007
68 Water, wastewater Chemical oxygen demand - COD
Range (6,0 – 3000) mg/l O 2
Spectrophotometric method PN-ISO 15705:2005
69 Water, wastewater Mineral oil index
Range (0,10 – 20) mg/l
Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID) PN-EN ISO 9377-2:2003

Reference standards (50)

PB/LC/02 wydanie 1 z dnia 16.04.2018 r.
PB/LC/03 wydanie 1 z dnia 09.04.2018 r. na podstawie testu Nanocolor nr 985 076, 985 080, 985 055
PB/LC/04 wydanie 1 z dnia 30.04.2018 r. na podstawie testu Nanocolor nr 985 062
PB/LC/05 wydanie 1 z dnia 06.03.2020 r. na podstawie testu Nanocolor nr 985 083, 985 088
PB/LC/06 wydanie 1 z dnia 05.01.2024 r.
PB/LC/08 wydanie 1 z dnia 06.02.2023 r.
PB/LC/09 wydanie 1 z dnia 20.11.2025 r.
PB/LC/10 wydanie 1 z dnia 12.01.2026 r.
PN ISO 6059:1999
PN-73/C-04576/14
PN-77/C-04584
PN-82/C-04576.08
PN-EN 1483:2007 z wyłączeniem pkt. 4.1; 4.2; 4.4; 4.6
PN-EN 1484:1999
PN-EN 1622:2006
PN-EN 25663:2001 z wyłączeniem pkt. 5.8
PN-EN 26777:1999
PN-EN 27888:1999
PN-EN 872:2007+Ap1:2007
PN-EN 903:2002
PN-EN ISO 10304-1:2009+AC:2012
PN-EN ISO 10304-4:2022-08
PN-EN ISO 10523:2012
PN-EN ISO 11206:2013-07
PN-EN ISO 11885:2009
PN-EN ISO 14189:2016-10
PN-EN ISO 15586:2005
PN-EN ISO 16266:2009
PN-EN ISO 19458:2007 z wyłączeniem pkt. 4.4.2, 4.4.3, 4.4.4, 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 Metoda C
PN-EN ISO 7887:2012+Ap1:2015-06 Metoda D
PN-EN ISO 7899-2:2004
PN-EN ISO 7980:2002
PN-EN ISO 8467:2001
PN-EN ISO 9308-1:2014-12+ A1:2017-04
PN-EN ISO 9308-2:2014-06
PN-EN ISO 9377-2:2003
PN-EN ISO 9963-1:2001+Ap1:2004
PN-ISO 15705:2005
PN-ISO 5664:2002
PN-ISO 5667-10:2021-11
PN-ISO 5667-5:2017-10
PN-ISO 6332:2001+Ap1:2016-06
PN-ISO 7150-1:2002
PN-ISO 8288:2002 metoda A
PN-ISO 9297:1994
PN-ISO 9964-3:1994
PN-ISO 9964-3:1994/Ak:1997