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Main Title Filtration of Ground Water Samples for Metals Analysis.
Author Puls, R. W. ; Barcelona, M. J. ;
CORP Author Robert S. Kerr Environmental Research Lab., Ada, OK. ;Illinois State Water Survey Div., Champaign. Aquatic Chemistry Section.
Publisher c1989
Year Published 1989
Report Number EPA/600/J-89/278;
Stock Number PB90-185182
Additional Subjects Hazardous materials ; Filtration ; Water analysis ; Ground water ; Metals ; Waste disposal ; Aquifers ; Observation wells ; Site surveys ; Performance evaluation ; Arizona ; Dissolving ; Water quality ; California ; Concentration(Composition) ; Reprints ; Water pollution sampling ; Water pollution detection ; Environmental transport ; Case studies ; Superfund program
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NTIS  PB90-185182 Some EPA libraries have a fiche copy filed under the call number shown. 07/26/2022
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Abstract
The filtration of a ground water samples with 0.45 micrometer filters for determination of 'dissolved' metals is not only inaccurate for distinguishing between dissolved and particulate phases, but if used for estimates of mobile contaminant loading in a given aquifer, may result in significant underestimations.