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Superfund

Site Evaluation for Dioxin at Superfund Sites

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Sampling of dioxin

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Analytical methods for dioxin

The Superfund Contract Laboratory Program (CLP) provides analytical services.  

  • The following fact sheet provides information on the analysis of seventeen 2,3,7,8-substituted tetra- through octa- chlorinated dibenzo-dioxins and chlorinated dibenzo-furans in water, soil, sediment, sludge, non-human tissue, ash, oil, and oily matrices.
  • The following fact sheet provides information on the analysis of 209 substituted mono- through deca- polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congeners, which include dioxin-like PCB congeners, in water, soil, sediment, sludge, non-human tissue, ash, oil, and oily matrices.

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