Natural Springs Australia Microplastics (PFAS) Analysis

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Report of Analysis: Buninyong PFAS QA
National Measurement Institute
Department of Industry, Science and Resources

General Report Information

Report No: RN1450695
Client: BLACK MOUNT PTY LTD
Lab Reg No: N24/025251
Date Sampled: 27-NOV-2024
Date Received: 06-DEC-2024
Date Extracted: 13-DEC-2024
Date Analysed: 16-DEC-2024

Analysis Results (PFAS Concentrations)

All measurements are in micrograms per litre (µg/L). The symbol < indicates the substance was not detected above the listed reporting limit.

Analyte CAS Number Result (µg/L) Method
PFBA 375-22-4 < 0.05 NR70
PFPeA 2706-90-3 < 0.02 NR70
PFHxA 307-24-4 < 0.01 NR70
PFHpA 375-85-9 < 0.01 NR70
PFOA 335-67-1 < 0.01 NR70
PFNA 375-95-1 < 0.01 NR70
PFDA 335-76-2 < 0.01 NR70
PFUdA 2058-94-8 < 0.01 NR70
PFDoA 307-55-1 < 0.01 NR70
PFTrDA 72629-94-8 < 0.02 NR70
PFTeDA 376-06-7 < 0.02 NR70
PFHxDA 67905-19-5 < 0.02 NR70
PFODA 16517-11-6 < 0.05 NR70
FOUEA 70887-84-2 < 0.01 NR70
PFDS 335-77-3 < 0.01 NR70
PFPeS 2706-91-4 < 0.01 NR70
PFHxS 355-46-4 < 0.01 NR70
PFHpS 375-92-8 < 0.01 NR70
PFOS 1763-23-1 < 0.02 NR70
PFNS 68259-12-1 < 0.01 NR70
PFBS 375-73-5 < 0.01 NR70
PFOSA 754-91-6 < 0.01 NR70
N-MeFOSA 31506-32-8 < 0.02 NR70
N-EtFOSA 4151-50-2 < 0.02 NR70
N-MeFOSAA 2355-31-9 < 0.01 NR70
N-EtFOSAA 2991-50-6 < 0.01 NR70
N-MeFOSE 24448-09-7 < 0.05 NR70
N-EtFOSE 1691-99-2 < 0.05 NR70
4:2 FTS 757124-72-4 < 0.01 NR70
6:2 FTS 27619-97-2 < 0.01 NR70
8:2 FTS 39108-34-4 < 0.01 NR70
10:2 FTS 120226-60-0 < 0.01 NR70
8:2 diPAP 678-41-1 < 0.02 NR70

Surrogate Recovery (%)

These values indicate the efficiency of the extraction process.

Surrogate Recovery % Surrogate Recovery %
PFBA 91 PFBS 97
PFPeA 104 PFHxS 97
PFHxA 95 PFOS 95
PFHpA 98 PFOSA 82
PFOA 93 N-MeFOSA 63
PFNA 87 N-EtFOSA 62
PFDA 88 N-MeFOSAA 65
PFUdA 80 N-EtFOSAA 63
PFDoA 71 N-MeFOSE 77
PFTeDA 56 N-EtFOSE 74
PFHxDA 58 4:2 FTS 79
FOUEA 66 6:2 FTS 78

Authorization & Technical Notes

  • Analyst: Gabriela Saveluc, Analyst, Organics - NSW
  • Accreditation: NATA Accredited (ISO/IEC 17025). Accreditation No. 198.
  • Notes: PFOS and PFHxS are quantified using a combined branched and linear standard; linear and branched isomers are totalled for reporting. All results corrected for labelled surrogate recoveries.

Document digitized from report dated 17-DEC-2024.

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