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Last Updated:
Tuesday, September 16, 2008
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Specialists in Environmental &
Industrial Chemistry |
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Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, McCampbell
Analytical tests drinking water, effluent, soils, solids, hazardous waste, air,
industrial materials, food, and beverages for a wide variety of chemical
compounds including organic, inorganic and metallic contaminants. |
We provide:
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- High quality data
- Competitive pricing
- Sample pick up
- Excellent customer service
- Routine five-day turn-around-time
- High capacity for rush TAT samples
- Outstanding technical expertise
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Our data quality is derived from good scientific
practices and EPA protocols, including:
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- Historical or daily calibration curves that define the working range of each
instrument.
- Daily initial standards and method blanks to verify calibration curves.
- Quality control check standards analyzed periodically each day to verify
instrument performance.
- Surrogate standards added whenever possible to validate the extraction of each
sample.
- Quality control data such as LCS, LCSD, spike, spike duplicate, surrogate
recoveries, sample duplicate, and / or serial dilutions accompany all reports.
- Participation in blind third party performance evaluation tests.
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In addition to high quality and cost savings,
McCampbell Analytical has the following advantages:
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- Diverse testing capabilities and significant sample capacities provide both
flexibility and speed
- Extensive selection of compounds that can be added to a method’s basic target
list
- Ability to set up for exotic compounds/ new analytes at a reasonable cost
- Comprehensive pesticide and organometallic analyte capabilities
- Expertise to characterize fuels for site investigation projects
- Second detector and/or second column data eliminates false positives, even near
the detection limit
- Very low error rate in all facets of our laboratory operation
- Excellent customer support group to answer questions and respond to your needs
- Many different electronic deliverable formats available, including COELT,
Geotracker and PDF, as well as client customized styles
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MAI’s core competency is environmental testing.
However, we have extensive capabilities beyond the environmental field using
analytical methodologies published by organizations such as: |
- American Public Health Association - Standard Methods (APHA)
- Association of Official Analytical Chemists (AOAC)
- American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
- California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA)
- Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)
- National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health - Manual of Analytical
Methods (NIOSH)
- Pesticides Analytical Methods (PAM)
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
- Bacterial Analytical Manual (BAM)
- Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD)
- United States Geological Survey (USGS)
- American Association of Cereal Chemists (AACC)
- Food & Drug Administration – Food Additives Analytical Manual (FDA),
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and we look forward to providing more services in the following
areas: |
- Wine Chemistry
- Food & Agriculture
- Petroleum
- Military
- Pharmaceuticals
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Over the next 2 years, MAI will focus on diversifying
our testing capabilities, including: |
- Pesticides: Comprehensive ICP-MS pesticide analysis applicable to all matrices
- Alcohols: Aqueous alcohol (methanol, aliphatics, aromatics, diols, triols)
analysis to 1ppb sensitivity
- Geosmin & MIB analysis to 2 ppt sensitivity
- Dioxins & Furans: EPA methods 1613B & 8290
- Gas Analysis
- Permanent / light gases in other gases & in air
- Summa canister preparation & analysis
- VOST & SPME media analysis
- Sulfur-containing gases
- Bacteria, Molds & Fungi
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We are proud of the quality of our chemical analyses and our
service, and invite you to become our client and colleague. Our goal is to serve
you with excellence, from sample receipt to report delivery. If we can be of
service or if you have any questions please call us at 1-877-252-9262.
Yours truly,
Edward
Hamilton,
Lab Director, X17
Angela
Rydelius, Lab Manager, X14
Rosa Venegas,
Sales Manager, X28
Oanh
Cao,
Day Shift Supervisor, X32
Maria Venegas,
Sample Receiving Supervisor, X10
Elisa Venegas,
Accounting, X27
Shino
Hamilton,
EDF, X50
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- Contact Information:
- 1534 Willow Pass Road
- Pittsburg, CA 94565
- Telephone:
- Local:
(925) 252-9262
- Fax:
(925) 252-9269
- Toll Free: (877) 252-9262
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