Parameter Holding Time Container Type Preservative Quantity

VOC
Carbon tetrachloride*
Dichloromethane*
1,2-Dichloroethane*
Benzene*
Toluene*
Xylenes (total)*
Ethylbenzene*
Stryrene*
Acrylamide*
1,2- Dichloropropane*
Chloramine*
Cryptosporidium* Vial Glass Bottle Na2S2O3 and
14 days With Teflon HCL to pH <2, 1L
o-Dichlorobenzene* Lined Lid Cool < 4 oC
P-Dichlorobenzene*
1,1-Dichloroethylene*
Cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene*
Trans-1,2,Dichloroethylene*
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)*
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene*
1,1,1-Trichloroethane*
1,1,2-Trichloroethane*
Trichloroethylene*
Vinyl chloride*
Chlorobenzene*
SOC
Alachlor*
Atrazine*
Carbofuran*
Chlordane*
1,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane (DBCP)
Lindane*
Pentachlorophenol (PCP)*
Simazine*
Benzo(a)pyrene(PAHs)*
Delapon*
Toxaphene*
2,4,5-TP (Silvex)*
Methoxychlor* Glass Amber
1 Day Cool < 4 oC 1L
Picloram* Bottle
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)*
Hexachlorobenzene*
Hexachloro-cyclopentadiene*
Di(2-ethylexyl)adipate*
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate*
Dinoseb*
Dioxin (2,3,7,8-TCDD)*
Diquat*
Endothall*
Endrin*
Ethylene dibromide*
2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D
Metal
Antimon
Plastic Bottle HNO3 Ph <2,
Beryllium 6 Months 100 ml
(Acid Wash) Cool <4 oC
Silver
IOCs
Bromate
Chlorite
Fecal Coliforms 1 Day Plastic Bottle Cool < 4 oC 500 mL
Heterotrophic plate count (HPC)
Legionella
Radionuclide
Alpha/photon emitters*
6 Months Plastic Bottle HCL 500 mL
Beta photo emitters*