LNOTE
Name
Valid Value List
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BR Sample type iii, a non-filterable, non-millable sludge
UT Sample value was blank corrected.
ET Sample was extracted past end of recommended max. holding time
MJ Sample was injected past the method specified tuning time period.
ND Sample was ND
TV Sample was not taken due to high vacuum.
XT Sample was received unpreserved. Sample preserved by the laboratory prior to preparation.
LY Sample(stored at >0C,<4C) prep > 8hr reg. HT. Anal. w/in meth. HT
LZ Sample(stored at >0C,<4C) receipt >8hr HT. Anal w/in meth. HT
WF Samples showed no detectable levels of analyte and were not subjected to silica gel procedure.
WK Samples were received and filtered past official holdling time.
GC Second column confirmation performed
GD Secondary column result
GZ Secondary ion used for quantitation
IG See Corrective Action Report
UE See field comment.
CI See narrative
SN See narrative and/or special notes.
WP Spike amount added < 30% of base concentration
HS Spike analyte recovery is outside stated control limits
RQ Spike recovery not calculated due to high conc. of analyte.
HX Spike recovery out of limits, but QC batch considered in control
DR Spiked amount less than five times background level
RY Standard Instrument related QC exceeds the control limits.
HV Standard preparation factor adjusted, or aliquot diluted
RT Sterile Water
WT Strongly aged gasoline or diesel range compounds are significant.
AZ Surr. recovery outside of acceptance limits due to matrix interf.
EW Surr. recovery outside of acceptance limits, spike recov. accept.
RV Surr. recovery outside of control limits due to required dilution
OB Surrogate and QC reported in ug/L.
CU Surrogate concentration diluted to not detectable during analysis
IE Surrogate not added to this sample
OX Surrogate recorvery high due to matrix effects-refer to 2nd surr
HY Surrogate recov. unquantifiable; coeluting organics in sample
LH Surrogate recovery above the acceptance limits.
LG Surrogate recovery below the acceptance limits.
GN Surrogate recovery is outside of control limits
BM Sustains ignition
HI SW3611B clean-up method performed
SB SW3620 clean-up method performed
HF SW3630B clean-up method performed
PY SW3630C clean-up method performed
SC SW3640 clean-up method performed
HW SW3660B clean-up method performed
SA SW3665 clean-up method performed
WN Target analyte was detected in the method blank at or above the reporting limit.
IT Temperature during TCLP extraction exceeded SW1311 range
WM Tentatively identified compound concentration is estimated and based on closest internal standard.
IY The analyte concentration is derived from a single calibration pt
IK The average % difference for all analytes met method criteria
PG The CC standard was outside of the acceptance criteria
WI The CCV for these samples was within acceptance limits.
XO The compound co-eluted with other compounds
XP The compound co-eluted with PCB-156
XR The concentration is less than 5% of the sample result, which is neglible according to the method
XQ The concentration of the analyte is an estimated value above the calibration range of the instrument
DI The estimated TIC conc. is < the standard method reporting limit
RI The method blank contains the analyte at a reportable level
WR The positive result is an atypical pattern for analysis.
DZ The positive result is an atypical pattern for diesel analysis
EA The positive result is an atypical pattern for gasoline analysis
TF The quantitation limit has been raised due to exhibited elevated noise or matrix interference.
NG The reported result is a negative value
RH The reporting limit is elevated due to high analyte levels.
PB The sample flash point is greater than 60 C (140 F)
TH The sample minimum detectable concentration (MDC) is greater than the requested reporting limit (RL)
ER Thiocyanate not analyzed separately, free CN+SCN below RL free C
MG This analyte is a suspected lab contaminant
WG This batch does not include a LCS for this parameter.
UR This batch does not include a matrix spike for this parameter.
QX This test was perfornmed in the field, not in the laboratory.
DJ TIC identification based on mass fragmentation pattern only
DK TIC identification based on RT and mass fragmentation pattern
FJ Total DPE contribution to the total PCDF value > 10%
XC Total Threshold Limit Concentration (TTLC)
TC Total Weight Percent Adjusted
DE Toxic interferences suspected
TJ Tracer exceeds control limit due to very low tracer value.
QT TUa = 0.0
AD Typical pattern for diesel
AO Typical pattern for gasoline
QB Unidentified hydrocarbons C9-C16
WU Unidentified peak(s) present.
AE Unknown hydrocarbon with a single peak
AN Unknown hydrocarbon with several peaks
LU Unquant. hydrocarbons in sample, outside reported carbon range.
VSG Val. Qual.: A silica gel cleanup procedure was performed
VCQ Val. Qual.: Analyte conc. >10x blank conc.
VCR Val. Qual.: Analyte conc. >5x blank conc.
VCP Val. Qual.: Analyte conc. detectable, but <10x blank conc.
VCO Val. Qual.: Analyte conc. detectable, but <5x blank conc.
VRB Val. Qual.: Analyte detected in assoc. equipment rinsate blank
VFB Val. Qual.: Analyte detected in associated field blank
VFLB Val. Qual.: Analyte detected in associated filter blank
VMB Val. Qual.: Analyte detected in associated method blank
VTB Val. Qual.: Analyte detected in associated trip blank sample
VB Val. Qual.: Analyte present in the blank and the sample
VC Val. Qual.: Calibration nonconformances
VU Val. Qual.: Compound analyzed for but not detected

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