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SW-846 Test Method 4035: Soil Screening for Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons by Immunoassay

The following document outlines the procedures for screening soils to determine when total polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are present.

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Method 4035: Soil Screening for Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons by Immunoassay, part of Test Methods for Evaluating Solid Waste, Physical/Chemical Methods (PDF)(10 pp, 84 K, December 1996)