🇵🇱 GRUPA AZOTY ZAKŁADY AZOTOWE KĘDZIERZYN S.A. PL
Water & wastewaterEnvironmentPetrochemistry & fuels
GRUPA AZOTY ZAKŁADY AZOTOWE KĘDZIERZYN S.A. is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 672 (Kędzierzyn-Koźle, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 63 test methods in the following areas: Water & wastewater, Environment, Petrochemistry & fuels. Test objects include: Water, wastewater, Solid fuels: hard coal, O) Kody odpadów według Rozporządzenia Ministra Klimatu w sprawie ka…, Water. Most frequently used techniques: Gravimetric method, Spectrophotometric method, Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID).
At a glance
- Accreditation number: PCA AB 672
- Methods in scope: 63
- Types of test objects: 13
- Techniques used: 18
- City: Kędzierzyn-Koźle, Poland
- Accreditation number
- AB 672
- Accreditation body
- PCA
- Address
- DEPARTAMENT ROZWOJU I INWESTYCJI, ul. Mostowa 30 A, 47-220 Kędzierzyn-Koźle
- City
- Kędzierzyn-Koźle, Poland
What this laboratory tests (13)
- Water, wastewater — 25 methods
- Solid fuels: hard coal — 10 methods
- O) Kody odpadów według Rozporządzenia Ministra Klimatu w sprawie katalogu odpadów — 4 methods
- Water — 4 methods
- Workplace environment - air - air samples collected into absorbing solution — 4 methods
- Workplace environment - air - air samples collected on sorbent tubes — 4 methods
- Workplace environment - air — 3 methods
- Workplace environment - air - air samples collected on filters — 3 methods
- Odpady O): kod 10 01 02 popiół lotny — 2 methods
- Waste O): code 10 01 01, 10 01 02, 10 01 80 — 2 methods
- Wastewater — 2 methods
- Workplace environment - indoor electric lighting — 2 methods
- Workplace environment - noise — 2 methods
Analytical techniques used (18)
- Gravimetric method — 12 methods
- Spectrophotometric method — 11 methods
- Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID) — 4 methods
- High-temperature combustion with IR detection — 4 methods
- Continuous flow analysis (CFA) with spectrophotometric detection — 3 methods
- Electrochemical method — 3 methods
- Inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES) — 3 methods
- Direct measurement method — 2 methods
- Titrimetric method — 2 methods
- Calorimetric method — 1 method
- Conductometric method — 1 method
- Fourier transform infrared spectrometry (FT-IR) — 1 method
- High-temperature combustion with chemiluminescence detection — 1 method
- Ion chromatography with conductometric detection (IC-CD) — 1 method
- Manual method; Automatic method — 1 method
- and 3 more
Laboratory locations
- Laboratorium Badań Środowiskowych — ul. Mostowa 30 A, 47-220 Kędzierzyn-Koźle
Accreditation scope — test methods (63)
| No. | Test object | Methodology / Parameters | Technique | Reference document | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Testing Laboratory | |||||
| 1 | Wastewater | Sampling for chemical and physical testing | Manual method; Automatic method | PN-ISO 5667-10:2021-11 | |
| 2 | Wastewater | Metal concentrations B (0,050 – 5,0) mg/l Ba (0,050 – 5,0) mg/l Zn (0,050 – 5,0) mg/l Mo (0,050 – 5,0) mg/l Pb (0,050 – 5,0) mg/l V (0,050 – 5,0) mg/l Cr (0,015 – 5,0) mg/l Cu (0,015 – 5,0) mg/l Ni (0,015 – 5,0) mg/l Cd (0,015 – 5,0) mg/l Fe (0,015 – 5,0) mg/l |
Inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES) | PN-EN ISO 11885:2009 | |
| 3 | Water | Sampling for chemical and physical testing | PN-ISO 5667-11:2017-10 z wyłączeniem pkt. 5.2, 6.1.2, 6.2, 6.3 | ||
| 4 | Water | Poziom zwierciadła wody Range (0,0 – 12,0) m |
IB-38/PB-01/PL2-1 wydanie 07 z dnia 02.09.2024 r. | ||
| 5 | Water | Sampling for chemical and physical testing | PN-EN ISO 5667-6:2016-12 z wyłączeniem pkt. 7.3, 7.5, 7.6; 9.4 | ||
| 6 | Water | Metal concentrations Cd (1,0 – 80) µg/l Cr (5,0 – 800) µg/l Cu (5,0 – 10000) µg/l Fe (50,0 – 10000) µg/l Ni (5,0 – 800) µg/l Pb (10,0 – 800) µg/l Zn (50,0 – 10000) µg/l |
Inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES) | PN-EN ISO 11885:2009 | |
| 7 | Water, wastewater | Total phosphorus concentration Range (0,050 – 20,0) mg/l |
Inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES) | PN-EN ISO 11885:2009 | |
| 8 | Water, wastewater | Ammonium nitrogen concentration Range (0,050 – 10) mg/l |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-ISO 7150-1:2002 | |
| 9 | Water, wastewater | Nitrite nitrogen concentration Range (0,010 – 20) mg/l |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-EN 26777:1999 | |
| 10 | Water, wastewater | Nitrate nitrogen concentration Range (0,10 – 100) mg/l |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-82/C-04576.08 | |
| 11 | Water, wastewater | Kjeldahl nitrogen concentration Range (1,0 – 1000) mg/l |
Titrimetric method | PN-EN 25663:2001 | |
| 12 | Water, wastewater | Total nitrogen concentration (calculated) | IB-22B/PB-01/PL2-1 wydanie 03 z dnia 22.12.2025 r. | ||
| 13 | Water, wastewater | Nitrite nitrogen concentration Range (0,10 – 10) mg/l |
Continuous flow analysis (CFA) with spectrophotometric detection | PN-EN ISO 13395:2001 | |
| 14 | Water, wastewater | Nitrate nitrogen concentration Range (0,10 – 100) mg/l |
Continuous flow analysis (CFA) with spectrophotometric detection | PN-EN ISO 13395:2001 | |
| 15 | Water, wastewater | Ammonium nitrogen concentration Range (1,0 – 1000) mg/l |
Continuous flow analysis (CFA) with spectrophotometric detection | PN-EN ISO 11732:2007 | |
| 16 | Water, wastewater | Total nitrogen concentration Range (1,0 – 100) mg/l |
High-temperature combustion with chemiluminescence detection | PN-EN ISO 20236:2025-05 | |
| 17 | Water, wastewater | Phenol index concentration Range (0,01 – 1,0) mg/l |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-ISO 6439:1994 p. 5 | |
| 18 | Water, wastewater | pH Range 2,0 – 11,0 |
Potentiometric method | PN-EN ISO 10523:2012 | |
| 19 | Water, wastewater | Chemical oxygen demand COD-Cr Range (30 – 7000) mg/l O2 |
Titrimetric method | PN-ISO 6060:2006 | |
| 20 | Water, wastewater | Chemical oxygen demand COD-Cr Range (5,0 - 15000) mg/l O2 |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-ISO 15705:2005 | |
| 21 | Water, wastewater | Biochemical oxygen demand BOD5 Range (3 – 4000) mg/l O2 |
Electrochemical method | PN-EN ISO 5815-1:2019-12 | |
| 22 | Water, wastewater | Biochemical oxygen demand BOD5 Range (0,50 – 6,0) mg/l O2 |
Electrochemical method | PN-EN 1899-2:2002 | |
| 23 | Water, wastewater | Electrical conductivity Range (140 – 12800) µS/cm |
Conductometric method | PN-EN 27888:1999 | |
| 24 | Water, wastewater | Dissolved solids Range (10 – 10000) mg/l |
Gravimetric method | IB-32A/PB-01/PL2-1 wydanie 04 z dnia 10.12.2025 r. | |
| 25 | Water, wastewater | Dry residue (calculated) | IB-32A/PB-01/PL2-1 wydanie 04 z dnia 10.12.2025 r. | ||
| 26 | Water, wastewater | Total organic carbon concentration (TOC) Range (3,0 – 2000) mg/l |
Spectrometry method in the infrared range IR | PN-EN 1484:1999 | |
| 27 | Water, wastewater | Phosphate concentration Range (0,050 –10) mg/l P |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-EN ISO 6878:2006, rozdział 4 | |
| 28 | Water, wastewater | Total suspended solids (TSS) Range (2,0 – 2000) mg/l |
Gravimetric method | PN-EN 872:2007+ Ap1:2007 | |
| 29 | Water, wastewater | Sulfate concentration Range (10 – 1200) mg/l |
Gravimetric method | PN-ISO 9280:2002 | |
| 30 | Water, wastewater | Anion concentrations chlorides (2,0 – 500) mg/l sulfates (2,0 – 500) mg/l |
Ion chromatography with conductometric detection (IC-CD) | PN-EN ISO 10304-1:2009+AC:2012 | |
| 31 | Water, wastewater | Formaldehyde concentration Range (0,20 – 80) mg/l |
Spectrophotometric method | IB-18A/PB-01/PL2-1 wydanie 05 z dnia 10.12.2025 r. | |
| 32 | Solid fuels: hard coal | Moisture content in the analytical sample Range (0,5 – 10,0) % |
Gravimetric method | PN-ISO 11722:2009 | |
| 33 | Solid fuels: hard coal | First-stage (free) moisture content Range (2,0 – 20,0) % |
Gravimetric method | PN-ISO 589:2006 | |
| 34 | Solid fuels: hard coal | Second-stage moisture content (moisture remaining in the sample) Range (1,0 – 15,0) % |
Gravimetric method | PN-ISO 589:2006 Metoda A1 i A2 | |
| 35 | Solid fuels: hard coal | Total moisture content (calculated) | PN-ISO 589:2006 Metoda A | ||
| 36 | Solid fuels: hard coal | Ash content Range (1,0 – 40,0) % |
Gravimetric method | PN-ISO 1171:2002 | |
| 37 | Solid fuels: hard coal | Total carbon content Range (35,0 – 84,0) % |
High-temperature combustion with IR detection | PN-G-04571:1998 | |
| 38 | Solid fuels: hard coal | Hydrogen content Range (1,50 – 5,00) % |
High-temperature combustion with IR detection | PN-G-04571:1998 | |
| 39 | Solid fuels: hard coal | Total sulfur content Range (0,20 – 1,50) % |
High-temperature combustion with IR detection | PN-G-04584:2001 | |
| 40 | Solid fuels: hard coal | Gross calorific value Range (14000 – 35000) J/g |
Calorimetric method | PN-ISO 1928:2020-05 | |
| 41 | Solid fuels: hard coal | Net calorific value (calculated) | PN-ISO 1928:2020-05 | ||
| 42 | Waste O): code 10 01 01, 10 01 02, 10 01 80 O) Kody odpadów według Rozporządzenia Ministra Klimatu w sprawie katalogu odpadów |
Moisture content in the analytical sample Range (0,15 – 6,0) % |
Gravimetric method | IB-02A/PB-12E/PL2-1 wydanie 03 z dnia 10.12.2025 r. | |
| 43 | Waste O): code 10 01 01, 10 01 02, 10 01 80 O) Kody odpadów według Rozporządzenia Ministra Klimatu w sprawie katalogu odpadów |
Total carbon content Range (1,0 – 20,0) % |
High-temperature combustion with IR detection | IB-05A/PB-12E/PL2-1 wydanie 03 z dnia 10.12.2025 r. | |
| 44 | Odpady O): kod 10 01 02 popiół lotny O) Kody odpadów według Rozporządzenia Ministra Klimatu w sprawie katalogu odpadów |
Loss on ignition Range (1,0 – 10,0) % |
Gravimetric method | PN-EN 196-2:2013-11 | PN-EN 450-1:2012 | |
| 45 | Odpady O): kod 10 01 02 popiół lotny O) Kody odpadów według Rozporządzenia Ministra Klimatu w sprawie katalogu odpadów |
Fineness Range (10,0 – 40,0) % |
Gravimetric method | PN-EN 451-2:2017-06 | |
| 46 | Workplace environment - air | Sampling for the assessment of occupational exposure to: dust agents inhalable fraction respirable fraction organic substances, including inhalable fraction metals and their compounds, including inhalable fraction respirable fraction inorganic substances, including respirable fraction |
Personal dosimetry method; Stationary method | PN-Z-04008-7:2002 | PN-Z-04008-7:2002/Az1:2004 | |
| 47 | Workplace environment - air | Exposure index (calculated) | PN-Z-04008-7:2002 | PN-Z-04008-7:2002/Az1:2004 | ||
| 48 | Workplace environment - air - air samples collected on filters | Concentration/ content of harmful dust agents - inhalable fraction Portland cement Kaolin Synthetic amorphous silica (precipitated and gel) Wood dusts Flour dusts Dusts not classified according to toxicity Organic dusts of animal and plant origin, excluding wood and flour dusts Coal (hard, brown) Calcium magnesium carbonate (dolomite) Range (0,2 – 20,0) mg/m3 Range (0,2 – 2,4) mg w próbce |
Gravimetric method | PN-Z-04507:2022-05 | PN-Z-04507:2022-05/Ap1:2022-08 | |
| 49 | Workplace environment - air - air samples collected on filters | Concentration/ content of harmful dust agents - respirable fraction Portland cement Synthetic amorphous silica (precipitated and gel) Organic dusts of animal and plant origin, excluding wood and flour dusts Diesel engine exhaust Coal (hard, brown) Range (0,2 – 5,0) mg/m3 Range (0,2 – 5,0) mg w próbce |
Gravimetric method | PN-Z-04508:2022-05 | PN-Z-04508:2022-05/Ap1:2022-08 | |
| 50 | Workplace environment - air - air samples collected on filters | Stężenie/ zawartość krystalicznej krze-mionki (kwarc, krystobalit) Range (0,013 – 0,5) mg/m3 Range (0,010 – 0,400) mg w próbce |
Fourier transform infrared spectrometry (FT-IR) | Podstawy i Metody Oceny Środowiska Pracy 2012, 4 (74), str. 117-130 | |
| 51 | Workplace environment - air | Carbon monoxide concentration Range (2,3 – 116) mg/m3 Range (2 – 100) ppm |
Electrochemical method | PB-22/PL-2-4 wydanie 05 z dnia 10.12.2025 r. | |
| 52 | Workplace environment - air - air samples collected into absorbing solution | Concentration/ content of formaldehyde Range (0,03 – 4,0) mg/m3 Range (0,0008 – 0,025) mg w próbce |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-76/Z-04045/02 | |
| 53 | Workplace environment - air - air samples collected into absorbing solution | Ammonia concentration/ content Range (1,20 – 56,0) mg/m3 Range (0,048 – 0,32) mg w próbce |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-71/Z-04041 | |
| 54 | Workplace environment - air - air samples collected into absorbing solution | Concentration/ content of nitrogen monoxide Range (0,14 – 11,55) mg/m3 Range (0,00065 – 0,05020) mg w próbce Range (0,11 – 9,26) ppm |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-Z-04009-11:2008 | |
| 55 | Workplace environment - air - air samples collected into absorbing solution | Concentration/ content of nitrogen dioxide Range (0,04 – 3,56) mg/m3 Range (0,0002 – 0,0160) mg w próbce Range (0,02 – 1,86) ppm |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-Z-04009-11:2008 | |
| 56 | Workplace environment - air - air samples collected on sorbent tubes | Concentration/ content of toluene Range (10,0 – 416,67) mg/m3 Range (0,1 – 5,0) mg w próbce |
Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID) | PN-89-Z-04023/02 | |
| 57 | Workplace environment - air - air samples collected on sorbent tubes | Concentration/ content of 2-ethylhexan-1-ol Range (0,54 – 86,67) mg/m3 Range (0,013 – 0,26) mg w próbce Range (0,10 – 16,0) ppm |
Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID) | PN-Z-04398:2020-12 | |
| 58 | Workplace environment - air - air samples collected on sorbent tubes | Concentration/ content of butan-1-ol Range (5,0 – 300,0) mg/m3 Range (0,23 – 0,90) mg w próbce |
Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID) | NIOSH 1401:1994 | |
| 59 | Workplace environment - air - air samples collected on sorbent tubes | Concentration/ content of 2-methylpropan-1-ol (isobutanol) Range (10 – 400) mg/m3 Range (0,045 – 1,2) mg w próbce |
Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID) | NIOSH 1401:1994 | |
| 60 | Workplace environment - noise | Równoważny poziom dźwięku A; Maksymalny poziom dźwięku A Range (39 – 137) dB C-weighted peak sound pressure level Range (39 – 137) dB |
Direct measurement method | PN-N-01307:1994 | PN-EN ISO 9612:2011 z wyłączeniem metody obejmującej strategię 2,3 – punkt 10,11 | |
| 61 | 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 2,3 – punkt 10,11 | ||
| 62 | Workplace environment - indoor electric lighting | Illuminance Range (5 – 5000) lx |
Direct measurement method | PB-05/PL-2-4 wydanie 06 z dnia 10.12.2025 r. | |
| 63 | Workplace environment - indoor electric lighting | Illuminance uniformity (calculated) | PB-05/PL-2-4 wydanie 06 z dnia 10.12.2025 r. | ||
Reference standards (57)
IB-02A/PB-12E/PL2-1 wydanie 03 z dnia 10.12.2025 r.
IB-05A/PB-12E/PL2-1 wydanie 03 z dnia 10.12.2025 r.
IB-18A/PB-01/PL2-1 wydanie 05 z dnia 10.12.2025 r.
IB-22B/PB-01/PL2-1 wydanie 03 z dnia 22.12.2025 r.
IB-32A/PB-01/PL2-1 wydanie 04 z dnia 10.12.2025 r.
IB-38/PB-01/PL2-1 wydanie 07 z dnia 02.09.2024 r.
NIOSH 1401:1994
PB-05/PL-2-4 wydanie 06 z dnia 10.12.2025 r.
PB-22/PL-2-4 wydanie 05 z dnia 10.12.2025 r.
PN-71/Z-04041
PN-76/Z-04045/02
PN-82/C-04576.08
PN-89-Z-04023/02
PN-EN 1484:1999
PN-EN 1899-2:2002
PN-EN 196-2:2013-11
PN-EN 25663:2001
PN-EN 26777:1999
PN-EN 27888:1999
PN-EN 450-1:2012
PN-EN 451-2:2017-06
PN-EN 872:2007+ Ap1:2007
PN-EN ISO 10304-1:2009+AC:2012
PN-EN ISO 10523:2012
PN-EN ISO 11732:2007
PN-EN ISO 11885:2009
PN-EN ISO 13395:2001
PN-EN ISO 20236:2025-05
PN-EN ISO 5667-6:2016-12 z wyłączeniem pkt. 7.3, 7.5, 7.6; 9.4
PN-EN ISO 5815-1:2019-12
PN-EN ISO 6878:2006, rozdział 4
PN-EN ISO 9612:2011 z wyłączeniem metody obejmującej strategię 2,3 – punkt 10,11
PN-G-04571:1998
PN-G-04584:2001
PN-ISO 1171:2002
PN-ISO 11722:2009
PN-ISO 15705:2005
PN-ISO 1928:2020-05
PN-ISO 5667-10:2021-11
PN-ISO 5667-11:2017-10 z wyłączeniem pkt. 5.2, 6.1.2, 6.2, 6.3
PN-ISO 589:2006
PN-ISO 589:2006 Metoda A
PN-ISO 589:2006 Metoda A1 i A2
PN-ISO 6060:2006
PN-ISO 6439:1994 p. 5
PN-ISO 7150-1:2002
PN-ISO 9280:2002
PN-N-01307:1994
PN-Z-04008-7:2002
PN-Z-04008-7:2002/Az1:2004
PN-Z-04009-11:2008
PN-Z-04398:2020-12
PN-Z-04507:2022-05
PN-Z-04507:2022-05/Ap1:2022-08
PN-Z-04508:2022-05
PN-Z-04508:2022-05/Ap1:2022-08
Podstawy i Metody Oceny Środowiska Pracy 2012, 4 (74), str. 117-130