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Chemistry

The
Analytical Chemistry department at RPC is committed to providing excellent
customer service, producing reliable results using the latest analytical
equipment and techniques. For over 25 years, we have been providing
analytical services to environmental consultants, government departments,
local authorities, pharmaceutical manufacturers and other industries.
Robust chain of custody and quality control systems ensure accurate
results with a flexible reporting format to match individual needs.
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The laboratories
maintain a wide range of sophisticated analytical equipment including
ICP-MS, HRMS, GC/AED, and LC/MS-MS, all supported by highly skilled
operators. Analyses are offered in a variety of standard and complex
matrices including synthetic products, food stuffs, solid wastes,
oils, fabrics, effluent, air, and plant & animal tissues.
RPC has established
a reputation in the field of specialty analyses and method development.
To take full advantage of these unique capabilities, clients are
encouraged to contact us regarding non-routine analytical requirements.
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| Qualifications
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aspects of the laboratory are operated to leading industry standards
to ensure the highest level of service and expertise. The chemistry
laboratories are accredited by the Standards Council of Canada (SCC). SCC accredited laboratories conform
to the International Laboratory Standard ISO/IEC 17025: "General
Requirements for the Competence of Testing and Calibration Laboratories".
RPC's Quality Management System is registered to ISO 9001:2008 standards.
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| Inorganic
Analytical Services |
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General Chemistry
Parameters |
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Trace Metals
(ICP-MS, ICP-ES, Isotope Dilution) |
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Mercury |
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Arsenic Speciation
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Particle Size
Analysis |
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Acid Rock Drainage
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Leachate Extraction
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Sampling of Past Projects |
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Atomic Energy
of Canada: VOCs, SVOCs, PCBs, Trace Metals, and Dioxins & Furans
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Department
of Fisheries & Oceans: Trace Metals in Fish Otoliths |
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Department
of National Defense: Explosives Residues |
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Environmental
Consultants: Routine & Specialty Analyses |
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Environment
Canada: Butyl Tins in Marine Sediment and Biota |
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Goodyear Chemical:
Method Development and Analysis |
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Pharmaceutical
Companies: Analyses and Method Development |
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Maritimes &
Northeast Pipeline: Acid Rock Drainage |
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Michigan Dept.
of Env. Quality: PCB Congeners, Pesticides, Dioxins, DL-PCBs, BDEs and Trace Metals in
Tissue |
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Sydney Tar
Ponds - Site Assessment: PAHs, PCBs, Trace Metals |
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US EPA: Dioxins
& Furans, Trace Metals, PCBs and Pesticides in Tissue |
| Contacts |
| Josh
Perry, Client Service Representative |
Tel:
506.460.5765 |
| Ross
Kean, Inorganic Analysis |
Tel:
506.452.1399 |
| John
Macaulay, HRMS |
Tel:
506.460.5671 |
| Bruce
Phillips, Organic Analysis |
Tel:
506.452.0584 |
| Troy
Smith, Pesticides/Organometallics |
Tel:
506.452.1270 |
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contacts can be reached though email at info@rpc.ca. |
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