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Environmental Sampling and Analytical Methods (ESAM) Program

EML HASL-300 Method Po-02-RC: Polonium in Water, Vegetation, Soil, and Air Filters

Citation:

EML, DOE (EML is currently part of the DHS). 1997. “HASL-300 Method Po-02-RC: Polonium in Water, Vegetation, Soil, and Air Filters.” EML Procedures Manual, HASL-300, 28th Edition.

Description:

Analytical Method

Purpose/Objective:

EPA’s Selected Analytical Methods for Environmental Remediation and Recovery (SAM) lists this method for qualitative and confirmatory analysis of polonium-210 in drinking water, aqueous/liquid, soil/sediment and vegetation samples.

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