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The following table explains AWAL's standard quality control levels. These are suggested QC levels and can be modified by our clients if desired.     

QC Item Level Level Level Level Special
  1 2 3 3 Plus Services+
Chain of Custody (COC) x x x x x
Analytical Results x x x x x
Narrative     x x  
Surrogates x x x x  
Method Blank (MB)   x x x  
Laboratory Control Sample (LCS)   x x x  
Matrix Spike (MS)   x x* x*  
Matrix Spike Duplicate (MSD)   x x* x*  
Sample Duplicates   x x x  
Chromatograms     x x  
Raw Data**       x  
Electronic Data Deliverable (EDD)#  O  

* The MS/MSD performed on field sample from the client that requested this QC level.

** Includes; run logs, prep logs, mass spectra, std calibrations, other pertinent documentation.

# Please specify the format

O = Optional

X = Included

+ AWAL offers custom services. Call for more information.

   

Last modified: December 15, 2007