Citation:

U.S. EPA. 2003. “Appendix I: Test Method for Detecting, Enumerating, and Determining the Viability of Ascaris Ova in Sludge.” U.S. EPA Environmental Regulations and Technology: Control of Pathogens and Vector Attractions in Sewage Sludge, EPA/625/R-92/013.

Description:

Reference Document

Purpose/Objective:

EPA’s Selected Analytical Methods for Environmental Remediation and Recovery (SAM) refers to this document for detection of Baylisascaris procyonis in aerosols, surface wipes or swabs, soil, drinking water and post decontamination waste water.

• Environmental Regulations and Technology: Control of Pathogens and Vector Attraction in Sewage Sludge; Appendix I Test Method for Detecting, Enumerating, and Determining the Viability of Ascaris Ova in Sludge (PDF)(186 pp, 7 MB, 07/2003)