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Nutrients/Major Ions in water (N series)

[Nährstoffe in Wasser (N Serie)]

EPTIS factsheet 307637 | Last revision 2021-07-23 | URL: https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts307637 https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts307637

PT provider
PT provider Umweltbundesamt GmbH (Environmental Agency Austria) Umweltbundesamt GmbH (Environmental Agency Austria)
Based in Austria
Language(s) English or German
Remarks Please find more detailed information in our Proficiency Testing Scheme catalogue (https://www.umweltbundesamt.at/fileadmin/site/angebot/analytik/ringversuche/proficiency_testing_scheme.pdf). https://www.umweltbundesamt.at/en/proficiency-testing https://www.umweltbundesamt.at/ringversuche
Keywords
Product groups Water
Testing fields Analytical chemistry
Technical details
Test item Tested property Testing method
Natural samples, Water Total hardness -
Alkalinity -
Electrical conductivity (25°C) -
Hydrogen carbonate (HCO3-) -
Calcium (Ca2+) -
Magnesium (Mg2+) -
Sodium (Na+) -
Potassium (K+) -
Nitrate (NO3-) -
Nitrite (NO2-) -
Ammonium (NH4+) -
Chloride (Cl-) -
Sulfate (SO42-) -
ortho-Phosphate (o-PO43-) -
Boron (B) -
DOC -
total Phosphorus (total-P) (dissolved), indicated as PO43- -
pH -
Total-N -
Aims of the PT scheme
Target group of participants open to all laboratories
Linked to specific legislation / standards Gewässerzustandsüberwachungsverordnung BGBl. II Nr. 479/2006, as amended EU Water Framework Directive 2000/60/EC (WFD)
Additional, subsidiary aims
Number of participants Minimum 15 participants
Accredited or otherwise reviewed by a 3rd party

Accredited by Akkreditierung Austria on the basis of EN/ISO IEC 17043:2010

Within the cooperation between IFA-Tulln and the Umweltbundesamt proficiency tests for synthetic water samples (IFA-Tulln, ID No 0428) and for real water samples (Umweltbundesamt, ID No 0200) are offered within scope of accreditation EN ISO/IEC 17043.

Operation is commissioned / requested by BMRLT Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Regions and Tourism
Fees and frequency
Participation fee https://www.ifatest.eu/fees.html
Regularly operated Yes (annually)
Year of first operation 2013
Contact details of the PT provider
Provider Contact person
Umweltbundesamt GmbH (Environmental Agency Austria)
Spittelauer Lände 5
1090 Vienna
Austria

Phone: +43-1-31304 4334
Fax: -
Web: https://www.umweltbundesamt.at/ringversuche https://www.umweltbundesamt.at/ringversuche
Dipl.-Ing. Monika Denner
Phone: +43 (0)664 621 03 29
Fax:
Email: monika.denner@umweltbundesamt.at monika.denner@umweltbundesamt.at
If you find any mistakes please contact the responsible EPTIS coordinator in Austria, Dr. Heinz Fröschl. Dr. Heinz Fröschl.
Any questions or problems? Please contact us at eptis@bam.de.
Application version: 1.23-SNAPSHOT.20230502124635-7925ae379a631fc1ececff45d2921c8db38877d5