🇵🇱 SOSNOWIECKIE WODOCIĄGI S.A. PL

PCA AB 844 • Sosnowiec, Poland • 27 methods

Water & wastewaterMaterials & polymers

SOSNOWIECKIE WODOCIĄGI S.A. is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 844 (Sosnowiec, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 27 test methods in the following areas: Water & wastewater, Materials & polymers. Test objects include: Water, Wastewater, Sewage sludge, Wastewater, Water intended for human consumption. Most frequently used techniques: Gravimetric method, Spectrophotometric method, Titrimetric method.

At a glance

Accreditation number: PCA AB 844
Methods in scope: 27
Types of test objects: 4
Techniques used: 9
City: Sosnowiec, Poland

Accreditation number: AB 844
Accreditation body: PCA
Address: LABORATORIUM, ul. Ostrogórska 43, 41-200 Sosnowiec
City: Sosnowiec, Poland

What this laboratory tests (4)

Water, Wastewater — 17 methods
Sewage sludge — 5 methods
Wastewater — 3 methods
Water intended for human consumption — 2 methods

Analytical techniques used (9)

Gravimetric method — 7 methods
Spectrophotometric method — 7 methods
Titrimetric method — 5 methods
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) — 2 methods
Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID) — 1 method
Manual method; Automatic method — 1 method
Optical method — 1 method
Potentiometric method — 1 method
Turbidimetric method — 1 method

Accreditation scope — test methods (27)

No.	Test object	Methodology / Parameters	Technique	Reference document
Test methods
1	Water, Wastewater	Nitrate nitrogen concentration Range (0,070 – 60) mg/l	Spectrophotometric method	PN-82/C-04576/08
2	Water, Wastewater	Nitrite nitrogen concentration Range (0,005 – 1,52) mg/l	Spectrophotometric method	PN-EN 26777:1999
3	Water, Wastewater	Orthophosphate concentration Range (0,12 – 92) mg/l	Spectrophotometric method	PN-EN ISO 6878:2006 pkt. 4 +Ap1:2010+Ap2:2010
4	Water, Wastewater	Total phosphorus concentration Range (0,040 - 30) mg/l	Spectrophotometric method	PN-EN ISO 6878:2006 pkt. 7 +Ap1:2010+Ap2:2010
5	Water, Wastewater	Kjeldahl nitrogen concentration Range (0,50 – 1000) mg/l	Titrimetric method	PN-EN 25663:2001
6	Water, Wastewater	Chemical oxygen demand COD Range (17 – 20000) mg/l O2	Titrimetric method	PN-ISO 6060:2006
7	Water, Wastewater	Chloride concentration Range (2,0 – 1000) mg/l	Titrimetric method	PN-ISO 9297:1994
8	Water, Wastewater	Biochemical oxygen demand BOD5 Range (2 – 6000) mg/l O2	Optical method	PN-EN ISO 5815-1:2019-12.
9	Water, Wastewater	Total suspended solids (TSS) Range (4,0 – 1000) mg/l	Gravimetric method	PN-EN 872:2007+Ap1:2007
10	Water, Wastewater	Ammonium nitrogen concentration Range (0,66 – 1000) mg/l	Titrimetric method	PN-ISO 5664:2002
11	Water, Wastewater	Total nitrogen concentration (calculated)		PB-02 wydanie 3 z dnia 28.02.2017 r.
12	Water, Wastewater	Sulfate concentration Range (8,0 – 1650) mg/l	Turbidimetric method	PB-03 wydanie 3 z dnia 28.02.2017 r. \| na podstawie testu kuwetowego HACH nr 8051
13	Water, Wastewater	Sulfate concentration Range (10 – 5000) mg/l	Gravimetric method	PN-ISO 9280:2002
14	Water, Wastewater	Iron concentration Range (0,040 – 100) mg/l	Spectrophotometric method	PN-ISO 6332:2001+Ap1:2016-06
15	Water, Wastewater	Metal content copper (0,02 – 10) mg/L zinc (0,02 – 100) mg/L lead (0,11 – 5) mg/L cadmium (0,02 – 1) mg/L nickel (0,06 – 10) mg/L	Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS)	PN-ISO 8288:2002
16	Water, Wastewater	Mineral oil index Range (0,25 – 50) mg/l	Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID)	PN-EN ISO 9377-2:2003
17	Water, Wastewater	Phenol index (phenols) Range (0,002 – 1,0) mg/l	Spectrophotometric method	PN-ISO 6439:1994 pkt. 5
18	Water intended for human consumption	Total content of calcium and magnesium (total hardness) Range (5,0 – 1000) mg/l CaCO3	Titrimetric method	PN-ISO 6059:1999
19	Water intended for human consumption	Iron concentration Range (0,040 – 100) mg/l	Spectrophotometric method	PN-ISO 6332:2001+Ap1:2016-06
20	Wastewater	Sampling for chemical and physical testing Temperature of the collected wastewater sample Range (5,0 – 30,0) °C	Manual method; Automatic method	PN-ISO 5667-10:2021-11 \| PB-08 wydanie 1 z dnia 03.10.2024 r.
21	Wastewater	Concentration of substances extractable with petroleum ether Range (10 – 2000) mg/l	Gravimetric method	PB-04 wydanie C z dnia 27.10.2017 r.
22	Wastewater	pH Range (4,0 – 10,0)	Potentiometric method	PN-EN ISO 10523:2012
23	Sewage sludge	Dry residue (dry matter) Range (0,17 – 98,3) % Range (1,7 – 998,3) g/kg	Gravimetric method	PN-EN 12880:2004
24	Sewage sludge	Water content Range (0,17 – 98,3) % Range (1,7 – 998,3) g/kg	Gravimetric method	PN-EN 12880:2004
25	Sewage sludge	Residue on ignition of the dry matter of sludge (mineral substances) Range (0,14 – 98,6) %	Gravimetric method	PN-EN 12879:2004
26	Sewage sludge	Loss on ignition of sludge dry matter (organic matter) Range (0,14 – 98,6) %	Gravimetric method	PN-EN 12879:2004
27	Sewage sludge	Metal content copper (4,0 – 1000) mg/kg zinc (4,0 – 10000) mg/kg lead (10 – 1000) mg/kg cadmium (3,0 – 200) mg/kg nickel (6,0 – 1000) mg/kg	Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS)	PN-ISO 8288:2002 Ib-12 wydanie 1 z dnia 11.03.2019 r.

Reference standards (26)

PB-02 wydanie 3 z dnia 28.02.2017 r.

PB-03 wydanie 3 z dnia 28.02.2017 r.

PB-04 wydanie C z dnia 27.10.2017 r.

PB-08 wydanie 1 z dnia 03.10.2024 r.

PN-82/C-04576/08

PN-EN 12879:2004

PN-EN 12880:2004

PN-EN 25663:2001

PN-EN 26777:1999

PN-EN 872:2007+Ap1:2007

PN-EN ISO 10523:2012

PN-EN ISO 5815-1:2019-12.

PN-EN ISO 6878:2006 pkt. 4 +Ap1:2010+Ap2:2010

PN-EN ISO 6878:2006 pkt. 7 +Ap1:2010+Ap2:2010

PN-EN ISO 9377-2:2003

PN-ISO 5664:2002

PN-ISO 5667-10:2021-11

PN-ISO 6059:1999

PN-ISO 6060:2006

PN-ISO 6332:2001+Ap1:2016-06

PN-ISO 6439:1994 pkt. 5

PN-ISO 8288:2002

PN-ISO 8288:2002 Ib-12 wydanie 1 z dnia 11.03.2019 r.

PN-ISO 9280:2002

PN-ISO 9297:1994

na podstawie testu kuwetowego HACH nr 8051