Analytical Services

Waste Classification

Ecowise Environmental's long association with waste producers has confirmed it has the infrastructure, resources, experience and expertise to provide the services necessary to meet strict technical requirements and timeframes to this branch of the environmental industry.

Ecowise's purpose built laboratory in outer Melbourne is equipped to handle a rapid turnaround for a wide range of tests specifically associated with waste samples including organics analyses, metals, inorganics and other chemical analytes.

Types of waste tested for classification include:

• solid industrial waste
• trade waste
• prescribed waste
• soil and sediments
• BioSolids
• stockpiles
• oils.

Typical Tests include:

• EPA Publication 448.3 Screens
• EPA Publication 996 Screens
• Metals
• Cyanides
• Inorganics: Sulphides, PAH, TPH, BTEX, volatile organics
• Other organics: OCP, PCB, OPP, Phenols, halogenated hydrocarbons
• SLP (Acetate and Borate Leaches)
• ZHE