🇵🇱 POWIATOWA STACJA SANITARNO-EPIDEMIOLOGICZNA PL
Water & wastewaterEnvironmentMicrobiology
POWIATOWA STACJA SANITARNO-EPIDEMIOLOGICZNA is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 671 (Włoszczowa, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 40 test methods in the following areas: Water & wastewater, Environment, Microbiology. Test objects include: Water, Water intended for human consumption, Swimming pool water, Workplace environment − air, Workplace environment − indoor electric lighting. Most frequently used techniques: Membrane filtration method, Spectrophotometric method, Direct measurement method.
At a glance
- Accreditation number: PCA AB 671
- Methods in scope: 40
- Types of test objects: 9
- Techniques used: 15
- City: Włoszczowa, Poland
- Accreditation number
- AB 671
- Accreditation body
- PCA
- Address
- WE WŁOSZCZOWIE, ul. Sobieskiego 38, 29-100 Włoszczowa
- City
- Włoszczowa, Poland
What this laboratory tests (9)
- Water, Water intended for human consumption — 15 methods
- Swimming pool water — 11 methods
- Workplace environment − air — 5 methods
- Workplace environment − indoor electric lighting — 2 methods
- Workplace environment − noise — 2 methods
- Workplace environment − noise (selection of hearing protectors) — 2 methods
- Biological indicator for monitoring the effectiveness of the sterilisation process — 1 method
- Faeces / rectal swab — 1 method
- Swimming pool water, Water intended for human consumption — 1 method
Analytical techniques used (15)
- Membrane filtration method — 8 methods
- Spectrophotometric method — 6 methods
- Direct measurement method — 3 methods
- Plate method, pour plate — 3 methods
- Colorimetric method — 2 methods
- Gravimetric method — 2 methods
- Nephelometric method — 2 methods
- Potentiometric method — 2 methods
- Conductometric method — 1 method
- Culture method — 1 method
- Culture method with biochemical and serological confirmation — 1 method
- Electrochemical method — 1 method
- Personal dosimetry method — 1 method
- Titrimetric method — 1 method
- Visual method — 1 method
Laboratory sections (3)
- Environmental Hygiene Testing Laboratory — 27 methods
- Workplace Environment Testing and Measurement Laboratory — 11 methods
- Microbiology, Parasitology and Culture Media Laboratory — 2 methods
Laboratory locations
- Pracownia Badań i Pomiarów Środowiska Pracy — ul. Sobieskiego 38, 29-100 Włoszczowa
- Pracownia Mikrobiologii, Parazytologii i Pożywek — ul. Sobieskiego 38, 29-100 Włoszczowa
- Pracownia Badań Higieny Środowiska — ul. Sobieskiego 38, 29-100 Włoszczowa
Accreditation scope — test methods (40)
| No. | Test object | Methodology / Parameters | Technique | Reference document | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workplace Environment Testing and Measurement Laboratory | |||||
| 1 | Workplace environment − air | Sampling for the assessment of occupational exposure to: industrial dusts inhalable fraction respirable fraction inorganic substances respirable fraction |
Personal dosimetry method | PN-Z-04008-7:2002+Az1:2004 | |
| 2 | Workplace environment − air | Exposure index (calculated) | PN-Z-04008-7:2002+Az1:2004 | ||
| 3 | Workplace environment − air | Concentration of harmful dust agents – inhalable fraction Range (0,10 – 20,48) mg/m3 |
Gravimetric method | PN-Z-04507:2022-05+Ap1:2022-08 | |
| 4 | Workplace environment − air | Concentration of harmful dust agents – respirable fraction Range (0,12 – 13,50) mg/m3 |
Gravimetric method | PN-Z-04508:2022-05+Ap1:2022-08 | |
| 5 | Workplace environment − air | Carbon monoxide concentration Range (2,34 – 200) mg/m3 |
Electrochemical method | PB/PBiPŚP/01 wydanie 3 z dnia 29.12.2023 r. | |
| 6 | Workplace environment − noise | A-weighted equivalent sound level Maximum A-weighted sound level Range (40 – 135) dB C-weighted peak sound pressure level Range (40 – 138) dB |
Direct measurement method | PN-N-01307:1994 | PN-EN ISO 9612:2011 z wyłączeniem metody obejmującej strategię nr 2 – pkt 10 i strategię nr 3 – pkt 11 | |
| 7 | Workplace environment − noise | Noise exposure level referred to: an 8-hour daily working time the average weekly working time (calculated) |
PN-N-01307:1994 | PN-EN ISO 9612:2011 z wyłączeniem metody obejmującej strategię nr 2 – pkt 10 i strategię nr 3 – pkt 11 | ||
| 8 | Workplace environment − noise (selection of hearing protectors) | Equivalent sound pressure level in octave frequency bands Range (63 – 8 000) Hz Range (40 – 135) dB A-weighted equivalent sound pressure level C-weighted equivalent sound pressure level Range (40 – 135) dB |
Direct measurement method | PN-EN ISO 4869-2:2002 | PN-EN 458:2016 | PN-EN ISO 9612:2011 z wyłączeniem metody obejmującej strategię nr 2 – pkt 10 i strategię nr 3 – pkt 11 | |
| 9 | Workplace environment − noise (selection of hearing protectors) | Effective A-weighted sound level under hearing protectors (calculated) | PN-EN ISO 4869-2:2002 | PN-EN 458:2016 | PN-EN ISO 9612:2011 z wyłączeniem metody obejmującej strategię nr 2 – pkt 10 i strategię nr 3 – pkt 11 | ||
| 10 | Workplace environment − indoor electric lighting | Illuminance Range (20 – 1000) lx |
Direct measurement method | PN-83/E-04040.03 | |
| 11 | Workplace environment − indoor electric lighting | Illuminance uniformity (calculated) | PN-83/E-04040.03 | ||
| Microbiology, Parasitology and Culture Media Laboratory | |||||
| 12 | Faeces / rectal swab | Presence of Salmonella and Shigella rods | Culture method with biochemical and serological confirmation | PB/PMPiP/01 wydanie 2 z dnia 06.09.2007 r. | |
| 13 | Biological indicator for monitoring the effectiveness of the sterilisation process | Presence of indicator microorganisms – Geobacillus stearothermophilus | Culture method | PB/PMPiP/02 wydanie 2 z dnia 31.08.2016 r. | |
| Environmental Hygiene Testing Laboratory | |||||
| 14 | Water, Water intended for human consumption | pH Range 4,0 – 10,0 |
Potentiometric method | PN-EN ISO 10523:2012 | |
| 15 | Water, Water intended for human consumption | Turbidity Range (0,06 – 40) NTU |
Nephelometric method | PN-EN ISO 7027-1:2016-09 | |
| 16 | Water, Water intended for human consumption | Colour Range (5 – 70) mg/l Pt |
Visual method | PN-EN ISO 7887:2012 +Ap1:2015 | |
| 17 | Water, Water intended for human consumption | Electrical conductivity Range (74 – 5000) μS/cm |
Conductometric method | PN-EN 27888:1999 | |
| 18 | Water, Water intended for human consumption | Nitrate concentration Range (0,50 – 100) mg/l |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-82/C-04576.08 | |
| 19 | Water, Water intended for human consumption | Nitrite concentration Range (0,010 – 0,80) mg/l |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-EN 26777:1999 | |
| 20 | Water, Water intended for human consumption | Ammonium ion concentration Range (0,15 – 2,5) mg/l |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-C-04576-4:1994 | |
| 21 | Water, Water intended for human consumption | Total iron concentration Range (30 – 5000) μg/l |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-ISO 6332:2001+Ap1:2016 | |
| 22 | Water, Water intended for human consumption | Manganese concentration Range (30 – 1000) μg/l |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-92/C-04590/03 | |
| 23 | Swimming pool water, Water intended for human consumption | Permanganate index (Oxidisability) Range (0,50 – 10) mg/l |
Titrimetric method | PN-EN ISO 8467:2001 | |
| 24 | Swimming pool water | Turbidity Range (0,06 – 40) NTU |
Nephelometric method | PN-EN ISO 7027-1:2016-09 | |
| 25 | Swimming pool water | Nitrate concentration Range (0,50 – 100) mg/l |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-82/C-04576.08 | |
| 26 | Swimming pool water | Total chlorine concentration Range (0,1 – 3,0) mg/l |
Colorimetric method | PB/PBHŚ/01 wydanie 2 z dnia 07.12.2022 r. | na podstawie testów: HI 93711-01, HI 93701-01 | |
| 27 | Swimming pool water | Free chlorine concentration Range (0,1 – 2,5) mg/l |
Colorimetric method | PB/PBHŚ/01 wydanie 2 z dnia 07.12.2022 r. | na podstawie testów: HI 93711-01, HI 93701-01 | |
| 28 | Swimming pool water | Combined chlorine concentration (calculated) | PB/PBHŚ/01 wydanie 2 z dnia 07.12.2022 r. | na podstawie testów: HI 93711-01, HI 93701-01 | ||
| 29 | Swimming pool water | Redox potential (oxidation-reduction) at an Ag/AgCl 3,5 m KCl electrode Range (200 – 850) mV |
Potentiometric method | PB/PBHŚ/02 wydanie 2 z dnia 07.12.2022 r. | |
| 30 | Water, Water intended for human consumption | Intestinal enterococci count | Membrane filtration method | PN-EN ISO 7899-2:2004 | |
| 31 | Water, Water intended for human consumption | Total viable count at 22°C | Plate method, pour plate | PN-EN ISO 6222:2004 | |
| 32 | Water, Water intended for human consumption | Total viable count at 36°C | Plate method, pour plate | PN-EN ISO 6222:2004 | |
| 33 | Water, Water intended for human consumption | Legionella sp. count Range od 1 jtk/100 ml Range od 1 jtk/1000 ml Matrix A, procedure: 5 (medium BCYE), 7 (medium GVPC) |
Membrane filtration method | PN-EN ISO 11731:2017-08 +Ap1:2019-12 | |
| 34 | Water, Water intended for human consumption | Coliform bacteria count | Membrane filtration method | PN-EN ISO 9308-1:2014-12 +A1:2017-04 | |
| 35 | Water, Water intended for human consumption | Escherichia coli count | Membrane filtration method | PN-EN ISO 9308-1:2014-12 +A1:2017-04 | |
| 36 | Swimming pool water | Coagulase-positive staphylococci count | Membrane filtration method | PB/PBHŚ/06 wydanie 2 z dnia 30.08.2016 r. | |
| 37 | Swimming pool water | Pseudomonas aeruginosa count | Membrane filtration method | PN-EN ISO 16266:2009 | |
| 38 | Swimming pool water | Total viable count at 36°C | Plate method, pour plate | PN-EN ISO 6222:2004 | |
| 39 | Swimming pool water | Legionella sp. count Range od 1 jtk/100 ml Matrix A, procedure: 5 (medium BCYE), 7 (medium GVPC) |
Membrane filtration method | PN-EN ISO 11731:2017-08 +Ap1:2019-12 | |
| 40 | Swimming pool water | Escherichia coli count | Membrane filtration method | PN-EN ISO 9308-1:2014-12 +A1:2017-04 | |
Reference standards (30)
PB/PBHŚ/01 wydanie 2 z dnia 07.12.2022 r.
PB/PBHŚ/02 wydanie 2 z dnia 07.12.2022 r.
PB/PBHŚ/06 wydanie 2 z dnia 30.08.2016 r.
PB/PBiPŚP/01 wydanie 3 z dnia 29.12.2023 r.
PB/PMPiP/01 wydanie 2 z dnia 06.09.2007 r.
PB/PMPiP/02 wydanie 2 z dnia 31.08.2016 r.
PN-82/C-04576.08
PN-83/E-04040.03
PN-92/C-04590/03
PN-C-04576-4:1994
PN-EN 26777:1999
PN-EN 27888:1999
PN-EN 458:2016
PN-EN ISO 10523:2012
PN-EN ISO 11731:2017-08 +Ap1:2019-12
PN-EN ISO 16266:2009
PN-EN ISO 4869-2:2002
PN-EN ISO 6222:2004
PN-EN ISO 7027-1:2016-09
PN-EN ISO 7887:2012 +Ap1:2015
PN-EN ISO 7899-2:2004
PN-EN ISO 8467:2001
PN-EN ISO 9308-1:2014-12 +A1:2017-04
PN-EN ISO 9612:2011 z wyłączeniem metody obejmującej strategię nr 2 – pkt 10 i strategię nr 3 – pkt 11
PN-ISO 6332:2001+Ap1:2016
PN-N-01307:1994
PN-Z-04008-7:2002+Az1:2004
PN-Z-04507:2022-05+Ap1:2022-08
PN-Z-04508:2022-05+Ap1:2022-08
na podstawie testów: HI 93711-01, HI 93701-01