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Your C.O.C. #: A122303
Attention: STEPHEN LEGAREEMAXXAM ANALYTICSEDMONTON 93319331 - 48 StreetEDMONTON, ABCANADA T6B 2R4
Report Date: 2015/01/14Report #: R1787645
Version: 2R
CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS – REVISED REPORT
MAXXAM JOB #: B4B4991Received: 2014/12/18, 08:52
Sample Matrix: Soil# Samples Received: 2
Date DateAnalyses Quantity Extracted Analyzed Laboratory Method Analytical MethodBoron (Hot Water Soluble) 2 2014/12/22 2014/12/22 AB SOP-00034 / AB EPA 200.7 CFR 2012 m
SOP-00042Hexavalent Chromium 2 2014/12/22 2014/12/23 AB SOP-00063 SM 22 3500-Cr B m Elements by ICPMS - Soils 2 2014/12/23 2014/12/23 AB SOP-00001 / AB EPA 200.8 R5.4 m
SOP-00043Moisture 2 N/A 2014/12/22 AB SOP-00002 CCME PHC-CWS Ammonia-N (Available) 2 2014/12/24 2014/12/24 AB SOP-00027 / AB EPA 350.1 R2.0 m
SOP-00007NO2 + NO3 Available (10:1 Wet) 2 2014/12/19 2014/12/24 AB SOP-00027/AB Auto Calc
SOP-00023Nitrite Available (10:1 Wet) 2 2014/12/23 2014/12/23 AB SOP-00027/AB SM 22 4110 B m
SOP-00023Nitrogen - Nitrate (as N) 2 N/A 2014/12/24 AB SOP-00023 SM 4110 B Nitrate Available (10:1 Wet) 2 2014/12/23 2014/12/23 AB SOP-00027/AB SM 22 4110 B m
SOP-00023pH @25C (1:2 Calcium Chloride Extract) 2 2015/01/14 2015/01/14 AB SOP-00033 / AB Carter 2nd ed 16.2 m
SOP-00006Phosphorus, Potassium - Available 2 2014/12/28 2014/12/28 AB SOP-00028 / AB EPA 200.7 CFR 2012 m
SOP-00042Sulphur (Available) 2 2014/12/28 2014/12/28 AB SOP-00029 / AB EPA 200.7 CFR 2012 m
SOP-00042
Sample Matrix: Water# Samples Received: 2
Date DateAnalyses Quantity Extracted Analyzed Laboratory Method Analytical MethodCadmium - low level CCME (Total) 2 2014/12/19 2014/12/23 AB SOP-00014 / AB EPA 200.8 R5.4m
SOP-00043Elements by ICP - Total 2 2014/12/23 2014/12/23 AB SOP-00014 / AB EPA 200.7 CFR 2012 m
SOP-00042Elements by ICPMS - Total 2 2014/12/23 2014/12/23 AB SOP-00014 / AB EPA 200.8 R5.4 m
SOP-00043
Maxxam Analytics International Corporation o/a Maxxam Analytics Edmonton: 9331 - 48th Street T6B 2R4 Telephone(780)577-7100 Fax(780)450-4187
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Your C.O.C. #: A122303
Attention: STEPHEN LEGAREEMAXXAM ANALYTICSEDMONTON 93319331 - 48 StreetEDMONTON, ABCANADA T6B 2R4
Report Date: 2015/01/14Report #: R1787645
Version: 2R
CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS – REVISED REPORT-2-
Sample Matrix: Water# Samples Received: 2
Date DateAnalyses Quantity Extracted Analyzed Laboratory Method Analytical MethodAmmonia-N (Total) 2 N/A 2014/12/22 AB SOP-00007 EPA 350.1 R2.0 m Nitrate and Nitrite 2 N/A 2014/12/22 AB SOP-00023 Auto Calc Nitrate + Nitrite-N (calculated) 2 N/A 2014/12/22 AB SOP-00023 Auto Calc Nitrogen, (Nitrite, Nitrate) by IC 2 N/A 2014/12/20 AB SOP-00023 SM 22 4110 B m pH @25C 2 N/A 2015/01/10 AB SOP-00006 SM 22 4500 H+ B m Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen 2 2014/12/20 2014/12/22 AB SOP-00008 EPA 351.1 R 1978 m
* RPDs calculated using raw data. The rounding of final results may result in the apparent difference.
Encryption Key
Please direct all questions regarding this Certificate of Analysis to your Project Manager.
Jeremy Wakaruk, B.Sc., Senior Project ManagerEmail: [email protected]# (780) 577-7105 Ext:7105
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Maxxam Analytics International Corporation o/a Maxxam Analytics Edmonton: 9331 - 48th Street T6B 2R4 Telephone(780)577-7100 Fax(780)450-4187
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MAXXAM ANALYTICSMaxxam Job #: B4B4991Report Date: 2015/01/14
Sampler Initials: SL
NUTRIENT PACKAGE 2 (SOIL)
Maxxam ID L K 2 2 8 7 L K 2 2 8 8Sampling Date 2014/12/18 2014/12/18COC Number A122303 A122303 U N I T S UN-USED RDL USED RDL QC Batch
COFFEE COFFEEGROUNDS GROUNDS
Calculated Parameters
Available (KCl) Nitrate (N) mg/kg 3.6 0.50 8.3 2.5 7760284
Nutrients
Available (KCl) Nitrate plus Nitrite (N) mg/kg 3.6 0.50 8.3 2.5 7760283
Available (KCl) Nitrite (N) mg/kg <0.50 0.50 <2.5 ( 1 ) 2.5 7764013
Available (Mod Kel) Phosphorus (P) mg/kg 1400 ( 2 ) 10 880 ( 2 ) 10 7765513
Available (Mod Kel) Potassium (K) mg/kg 20000 ( 2 ) 100 6400 ( 2 ) 10 7765513
Available (CaCl2) Sulphur (S) mg/kg 290 ( 2 ) 20 120 ( 2 ) 20 7765514
RDL = Reportable Detection Limit( 1 ) Detection limits raised due to matrix interference.( 2 ) Detection limits raised based on sample weight used for analysis.
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MAXXAM ANALYTICSMaxxam Job #: B4B4991Report Date: 2015/01/14
Sampler Initials: SL
REGULATED METALS (CCME/AT1) - SOILS
Maxxam ID L K 2 2 8 7 L K 2 2 8 8Sampling Date 2014/12/18 2014/12/18COC Number A122303 A122303 U N I T S UN-USED RDL USED RDL QC Batch
COFFEE COFFEEGROUNDS GROUNDS
Elements
Soluble (Hot water) Boron (B) mg/kg 2.2 ( 1 ) 2.0 <3.0 ( 1 ) 3.0 7762503
Hex. Chromium (Cr 6+) mg/kg <0.75 ( 2 ) 0.75 <0.15 0.15 7762131
Total Antimony (Sb) mg/kg <2.0 2.0 <2.0 2.0 7763321
Total Arsenic (As) mg/kg <2.0 2.0 <2.0 2.0 7763321
Total Barium (Ba) mg/kg <20 20 <20 20 7763321
Total Beryllium (Be) mg/kg <0.80 0.80 <0.80 0.80 7763321
Total Cadmium (Cd) mg/kg <0.20 0.20 <0.20 0.20 7763321
Total Chromium (Cr) mg/kg <2.0 2.0 <2.0 2.0 7763321
Total Cobalt (Co) mg/kg <2.0 2.0 <2.0 2.0 7763321
Total Copper (Cu) mg/kg 11 10 14 10 7763321
Total Lead (Pb) mg/kg <2.0 2.0 <2.0 2.0 7763321
Total Mercury (Hg) mg/kg <0.10 0.10 <0.10 0.10 7763321
Total Molybdenum (Mo) mg/kg <0.80 0.80 <0.80 0.80 7763321
Total Nickel (Ni) mg/kg <2.0 2.0 <2.0 2.0 7763321
Total Selenium (Se) mg/kg <1.0 1.0 <1.0 1.0 7763321
Total Silver (Ag) mg/kg <2.0 2.0 <2.0 2.0 7763321
Total Thallium (Tl) mg/kg <0.60 0.60 <0.60 0.60 7763321
Total Tin (Sn) mg/kg <2.0 2.0 <2.0 2.0 7763321
Total Uranium (U) mg/kg <2.0 2.0 <2.0 2.0 7763321
Total Vanadium (V) mg/kg <2.0 2.0 <2.0 2.0 7763321
Total Zinc (Zn) mg/kg <20 20 <20 20 7763321
RDL = Reportable Detection Limit( 1 ) Detection limits raised due to sample matrix and sample weight used in analysis.( 2 ) Detection limits raised due to matrix interference.
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MAXXAM ANALYTICSMaxxam Job #: B4B4991Report Date: 2015/01/14
Sampler Initials: SL
REGULATED METALS (CCME/AT1) - TOTAL
Maxxam ID L K 2 2 8 5 L K 2 2 8 6Sampling Date 2014/12/18 2014/12/18COC Number A122303 A122303 U N I T S STARBUCKS RDL STARBUCKS RDL QC Batch
COFFEE ESPRESSO
Low Level Elements
Total Cadmium (Cd) ug/L <0.50 0.50 <0.50 0.50 7760282
Elements
Total Aluminum (Al) mg/L <0.075 0.075 <0.075 0.075 7763215
Total Antimony (Sb) mg/L <0.015 0.015 <0.015 0.015 7763215
Total Arsenic (As) mg/L <0.0050 0.0050 <0.0050 0.0050 7763215
Total Barium (Ba) mg/L 0.055 0.050 0.16 0.050 7763225
Total Beryllium (Be) mg/L <0.025 0.025 <0.025 0.025 7763215
Total Boron (B) mg/L 0.31 0.10 1.4 0.10 7763225
Total Calcium (Ca) mg/L 16 1.5 75 1.5 7763225
Total Chromium (Cr) mg/L <0.025 0.025 <0.025 0.025 7763215
Total Cobalt (Co) mg/L <0.0075 0.0075 0.0081 0.0075 7763215
Total Copper (Cu) mg/L 0.12 0.0050 0.086 0.0050 7763215
Total Iron (Fe) mg/L <0.30 0.30 0.62 0.30 7763225
Total Lead (Pb) mg/L <0.0050 0.0050 <0.0050 0.0050 7763215
Total Lithium (Li) mg/L <0.10 0.10 <0.10 0.10 7763225
Total Magnesium (Mg) mg/L 52 1.0 310 1.0 7763225
Total Manganese (Mn) mg/L 0.28 0.020 1.2 0.020 7763225
Total Molybdenum (Mo) mg/L <0.0050 0.0050 <0.0050 0.0050 7763215
Total Nickel (Ni) mg/L <0.013 0.013 0.022 0.013 7763215
Total Phosphorus (P) mg/L 43 0.50 290 0.50 7763225
Total Potassium (K) mg/L 810 1.5 7000 ( 1 ) 15 7763225
Total Selenium (Se) mg/L <0.0050 0.0050 <0.0050 0.0050 7763215
Total Silicon (Si) mg/L 1.0 0.50 2.0 0.50 7763225
Total Silver (Ag) mg/L <0.0025 0.0025 <0.0025 0.0025 7763215
Total Sodium (Na) mg/L 4.9 2.5 4.8 2.5 7763225
Total Strontium (Sr) mg/L 0.12 0.10 0.43 0.10 7763225
Total Sulphur (S) mg/L 20 1.0 110 1.0 7763225
Total Thallium (Tl) mg/L <0.0050 0.0050 <0.0050 0.0050 7763215
Total Tin (Sn) mg/L <0.025 0.025 <0.025 0.025 7763215
Total Titanium (Ti) mg/L <0.025 0.025 0.048 0.025 7763215
Total Uranium (U) mg/L <0.0025 0.0025 <0.0025 0.0025 7763215
Total Vanadium (V) mg/L <0.025 0.025 <0.025 0.025 7763215
RDL = Reportable Detection Limit( 1 ) Detection limits raised due to dilution to bring analyte within the calibrated range.
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MAXXAM ANALYTICSMaxxam Job #: B4B4991Report Date: 2015/01/14
Sampler Initials: SL
REGULATED METALS (CCME/AT1) - TOTAL
Maxxam ID L K 2 2 8 5 L K 2 2 8 6Sampling Date 2014/12/18 2014/12/18COC Number A122303 A122303 U N I T S STARBUCKS RDL STARBUCKS RDL QC Batch
COFFEE ESPRESSO
Total Zinc (Zn) mg/L 0.11 0.075 1.2 0.075 7763215
RDL = Reportable Detection Limit
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MAXXAM ANALYTICSMaxxam Job #: B4B4991Report Date: 2015/01/14
Sampler Initials: SL
RESULTS OF CHEMICAL ANALYSES OF SOIL
Maxxam ID L K 2 2 8 7 L K 2 2 8 8Sampling Date 2014/12/18 2014/12/18COC Number A122303 A122303 U N I T S UN-USED RDL QC Batch USED RDL QC Batch
COFFEE COFFEEGROUNDS GROUNDS
Nutrients
Available (KCl) Ammonia (N) mg/kg <20 ( 1 ) 20 7764562 <20 ( 1 ) 20 7764562
Available (KCl) Nitrate (N) mg/kg 3.6 0.50 7764023 8.3 ( 2 ) 2.5 7764023
Soluble Parameters
Soluble (CaCl2) pH pH 5.88 N/A 7777314 5.40 N/A 7777281
Physical Properties
Moisture % 1.4 0.30 7761376 65 0.30 7761376
RDL = Reportable Detection Limit( 1 ) Detection limits raised due to sample matrix.( 2 ) Detection limits raised due to matrix interference.
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MAXXAM ANALYTICSMaxxam Job #: B4B4991Report Date: 2015/01/14
Sampler Initials: SL
RESULTS OF CHEMICAL ANALYSES OF WATER
Maxxam ID L K 2 2 8 5 L K 2 2 8 6Sampling Date 2014/12/18 2014/12/18COC Number A122303 A122303 U N I T S STARBUCKS RDL STARBUCKS RDL QC Batch
COFFEE ESPRESSO
Calculated Parameters
Dissolved Nitrate (NO3) mg/L 2.6 2.2 11 2.2 7759701
Nitrate plus Nitrite (N) mg/L 0.58 0.50 2.6 0.50 7759702
Dissolved Nitrite (NO2) mg/L <1.6 1.6 <1.6 1.6 7759701
Misc. Inorganics
pH pH 5.10 ( 1 ) N/A 5.31 ( 1 ) N/A 7774809
Nutrients
Total Ammonia (N) mg/L <0.50 ( 2 ) 0.50 1.8 ( 2 ) 0.050 7761810
Total Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen mg/L 5.3 ( 3 ) 0.25 67 ( 3 ) 2.5 7761154
Dissolved Nitrite (N) mg/L <0.50 ( 2 ) 0.50 <0.50 ( 2 ) 0.50 7760794
Dissolved Nitrate (N) mg/L 0.58 ( 2 ) 0.50 2.6 ( 2 ) 0.50 7760794
RDL = Reportable Detection Limit( 1 ) Analysis requested past recommended holding time( 2 ) Detection limits raised due to sample matrix.( 3 ) Detection limits raised due to dilution to bring analyte within the calibrated range.
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MAXXAM ANALYTICSMaxxam Job #: B4B4991Report Date: 2015/01/14
Sampler Initials: SL
Package 1 37.3°CEach temperature is the average of up to three cooler temperatures taken at receipt
General Comments
Sample LK2285-01: Detection limits raised due to sample matrix. Parameters affected are total B, Ba, Ca, Fe, K, Li, Mg, Mn, Na, P, S, Si, Sr, Al,Cr, Co, Cu, Pb, Sb, Mo, Ni, Se, Ag, As, Tl, Sn, Ti, U, V, Zn, Be, Cd.
Sample LK2286-01: Detection limits raised due to sample matrix. Parameters affected are total B, Ba, Ca, Fe, K, Li, Mg, Mn, Na, P, S, Si, Sr, Al,Cr, Co, Cu, Pb, Sb, Mo, Ni, Se, Ag, As, Tl, Sn, Ti, U, V, Zn, Be, Cd.
Sample LK2287-01: Detection limits raised due to insufficient sample volume. Parameters affected are Cr, Co, Cu, Pb, Sb, Mo, Ni, Se, Ag, As,Tl, Sn, U, V, Zn, Be, Cd, Ba, Hg.
Sample LK2288-01: Detection limits raised due to insufficient sample volume. Parameters affected are Cr, Co, Cu, Pb, Sb, Mo, Ni, Se, Ag, As,Tl, Sn, U, V, Zn, Be, Cd, Ba, Hg.
Results relate only to the items tested.
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MAXXAM ANALYTICSAttention: STEPHEN LEGAREE Client Project #: P.O. #: Site Location:
Quality Assurance ReportMaxxam Job Number: EB4B4991
QA/QC DateBatch AnalyzedNum Init QC Type Parameter yyyy/mm/dd Value Recovery UNITS QC Limits
7760794 MPH Matrix Spike Dissolved Nitrite (N) 2014/12/20 101 % 80 - 120Dissolved Nitrate (N) 2014/12/20 101 % 80 - 120
Spiked Blank Dissolved Nitrite (N) 2014/12/20 100 % 80 - 120Dissolved Nitrate (N) 2014/12/20 99 % 80 - 120
Method Blank Dissolved Nitrite (N) 2014/12/20 <0.010 mg/LDissolved Nitrate (N) 2014/12/20 <0.010 mg/L
RPD Dissolved Nitrite (N) 2014/12/20 NC % 20Dissolved Nitrate (N) 2014/12/20 NC % 20
7761154 AL2 Matrix Spike Total Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen 2014/12/22 NC % 80 - 120QC Standard Total Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen 2014/12/22 110 % 80 - 120Spiked Blank Total Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen 2014/12/22 106 % 80 - 120Method Blank Total Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen 2014/12/22 <0.050 mg/LRPD Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen 2014/12/22 0.2 % 20
7761376 HG3 Method Blank Moisture 2014/12/22 <0.30 %RPD Moisture 2014/12/22 0.9 % 20
7761810 AL2 Matrix Spike Total Ammonia (N) 2014/12/22 85 % 80 - 120Spiked Blank Total Ammonia (N) 2014/12/22 100 % 80 - 120Method Blank Total Ammonia (N) 2014/12/22 <0.050 mg/LRPD Total Ammonia (N) 2014/12/22 NC % 20
7762131 KD5 Matrix Spike Hex. Chromium (Cr 6+) 2014/12/23 99 % 75 - 125Spiked Blank Hex. Chromium (Cr 6+) 2014/12/23 104 % 80 - 120Method Blank Hex. Chromium (Cr 6+) 2014/12/23 <0.15 mg/kgRPD Hex. Chromium (Cr 6+) 2014/12/23 NC % 35
7762503 SDH Matrix Spike Soluble (Hot water) Boron (B) 2014/12/22 113 % 75 - 125Spiked Blank Soluble (Hot water) Boron (B) 2014/12/22 102 % 75 - 125Method Blank Soluble (Hot water) Boron (B) 2014/12/22 <0.10 mg/kgRPD Soluble (Hot water) Boron (B) 2014/12/22 NC % 35
7763215 APY Matrix Spike Total Aluminum (Al) 2014/12/23 NC % 80 - 120Total Antimony (Sb) 2014/12/23 117 % 80 - 120Total Arsenic (As) 2014/12/23 110 % 80 - 120Total Beryllium (Be) 2014/12/23 107 % 80 - 120Total Chromium (Cr) 2014/12/23 105 % 80 - 120Total Cobalt (Co) 2014/12/23 105 % 80 - 120Total Copper (Cu) 2014/12/23 102 % 80 - 120Total Lead (Pb) 2014/12/23 108 % 80 - 120Total Molybdenum (Mo) 2014/12/23 115 % 80 - 120Total Nickel (Ni) 2014/12/23 102 % 80 - 120Total Selenium (Se) 2014/12/23 110 % 80 - 120Total Silver (Ag) 2014/12/23 111 % 80 - 120Total Thallium (Tl) 2014/12/23 115 % 80 - 120Total Tin (Sn) 2014/12/23 125 ( 1 ) % 80 - 120Total Titanium (Ti) 2014/12/23 110 % 80 - 120Total Uranium (U) 2014/12/23 106 % 80 - 120Total Vanadium (V) 2014/12/23 111 % 80 - 120Total Zinc (Zn) 2014/12/23 NC % 80 - 120
Spiked Blank Total Aluminum (Al) 2014/12/23 107 % 80 - 120Total Antimony (Sb) 2014/12/23 104 % 80 - 120Total Arsenic (As) 2014/12/23 103 % 80 - 120Total Beryllium (Be) 2014/12/23 102 % 80 - 120Total Chromium (Cr) 2014/12/23 104 % 80 - 120Total Cobalt (Co) 2014/12/23 105 % 80 - 120Total Copper (Cu) 2014/12/23 103 % 80 - 120Total Lead (Pb) 2014/12/23 108 % 80 - 120Total Molybdenum (Mo) 2014/12/23 108 % 80 - 120Total Nickel (Ni) 2014/12/23 104 % 80 - 120
Maxxam Analytics International Corporation o/a Maxxam Analytics Edmonton: 9331 - 48th Street T6B 2R4 Telephone(780)577-7100 Fax(780)450-4187
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MAXXAM ANALYTICSAttention: STEPHEN LEGAREE Client Project #: P.O. #: Site Location:
Quality Assurance Report (Continued)Maxxam Job Number: EB4B4991
QA/QC DateBatch AnalyzedNum Init QC Type Parameter yyyy/mm/dd Value Recovery UNITS QC Limits
7763215 APY Spiked Blank Total Selenium (Se) 2014/12/23 100 % 80 - 120Total Silver (Ag) 2014/12/23 110 % 80 - 120Total Thallium (Tl) 2014/12/23 117 % 80 - 120Total Tin (Sn) 2014/12/23 115 % 80 - 120Total Titanium (Ti) 2014/12/23 107 % 80 - 120Total Uranium (U) 2014/12/23 105 % 80 - 120Total Vanadium (V) 2014/12/23 109 % 80 - 120Total Zinc (Zn) 2014/12/23 97 % 80 - 120
Method Blank Total Aluminum (Al) 2014/12/23 <0.0030 mg/LTotal Antimony (Sb) 2014/12/23 <0.00060 mg/LTotal Arsenic (As) 2014/12/23 <0.00020 mg/LTotal Beryllium (Be) 2014/12/23 <0.0010 mg/LTotal Chromium (Cr) 2014/12/23 <0.0010 mg/LTotal Cobalt (Co) 2014/12/23 <0.00030 mg/LTotal Copper (Cu) 2014/12/23 <0.00020 mg/LTotal Lead (Pb) 2014/12/23 <0.00020 mg/LTotal Molybdenum (Mo) 2014/12/23 <0.00020 mg/LTotal Nickel (Ni) 2014/12/23 <0.00050 mg/LTotal Selenium (Se) 2014/12/23 <0.00020 mg/LTotal Silver (Ag) 2014/12/23 <0.00010 mg/LTotal Thallium (Tl) 2014/12/23 <0.00020 mg/LTotal Tin (Sn) 2014/12/23 <0.0010 mg/LTotal Titanium (Ti) 2014/12/23 <0.0010 mg/LTotal Uranium (U) 2014/12/23 <0.00010 mg/LTotal Vanadium (V) 2014/12/23 <0.0010 mg/LTotal Zinc (Zn) 2014/12/23 <0.0030 mg/L
RPD Total Antimony (Sb) 2014/12/23 NC % 20Total Arsenic (As) 2014/12/23 NC % 20Total Chromium (Cr) 2014/12/23 NC % 20Total Copper (Cu) 2014/12/23 4.9 % 20Total Lead (Pb) 2014/12/23 NC % 20Total Selenium (Se) 2014/12/23 NC % 20Total Uranium (U) 2014/12/23 NC % 20Total Zinc (Zn) 2014/12/23 6.3 % 20
7763225 JK9 Matrix Spike Total Barium (Ba) 2014/12/23 107 % 80 - 120Total Boron (B) 2014/12/23 103 % 80 - 120Total Calcium (Ca) 2014/12/23 NC % 80 - 120Total Iron (Fe) 2014/12/23 106 % 80 - 120Total Lithium (Li) 2014/12/23 98 % 80 - 120Total Magnesium (Mg) 2014/12/23 101 % 80 - 120Total Manganese (Mn) 2014/12/23 101 % 80 - 120Total Phosphorus (P) 2014/12/23 100 % 80 - 120Total Potassium (K) 2014/12/23 100 % 80 - 120Total Silicon (Si) 2014/12/23 104 % 80 - 120Total Sodium (Na) 2014/12/23 102 % 80 - 120Total Strontium (Sr) 2014/12/23 101 % 80 - 120
Spiked Blank Total Barium (Ba) 2014/12/23 107 % 80 - 120Total Boron (B) 2014/12/23 103 % 80 - 120Total Calcium (Ca) 2014/12/23 98 % 80 - 120Total Iron (Fe) 2014/12/23 111 % 80 - 120Total Lithium (Li) 2014/12/23 98 % 80 - 120Total Magnesium (Mg) 2014/12/23 102 % 80 - 120Total Manganese (Mn) 2014/12/23 102 % 80 - 120Total Phosphorus (P) 2014/12/23 102 % 80 - 120Total Potassium (K) 2014/12/23 101 % 80 - 120
Maxxam Analytics International Corporation o/a Maxxam Analytics Edmonton: 9331 - 48th Street T6B 2R4 Telephone(780)577-7100 Fax(780)450-4187
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MAXXAM ANALYTICSAttention: STEPHEN LEGAREE Client Project #: P.O. #: Site Location:
Quality Assurance Report (Continued)Maxxam Job Number: EB4B4991
QA/QC DateBatch AnalyzedNum Init QC Type Parameter yyyy/mm/dd Value Recovery UNITS QC Limits
7763225 JK9 Spiked Blank Total Silicon (Si) 2014/12/23 104 % 80 - 120Total Sodium (Na) 2014/12/23 106 % 80 - 120Total Strontium (Sr) 2014/12/23 102 % 80 - 120Total Sulphur (S) 2014/12/23 96 % 80 - 120
Method Blank Total Barium (Ba) 2014/12/23 <0.010 mg/LTotal Boron (B) 2014/12/23 <0.020 mg/LTotal Calcium (Ca) 2014/12/23 <0.30 mg/LTotal Iron (Fe) 2014/12/23 <0.060 mg/LTotal Lithium (Li) 2014/12/23 <0.020 mg/LTotal Magnesium (Mg) 2014/12/23 <0.20 mg/LTotal Manganese (Mn) 2014/12/23 <0.0040 mg/LTotal Phosphorus (P) 2014/12/23 <0.10 mg/LTotal Potassium (K) 2014/12/23 <0.30 mg/LTotal Silicon (Si) 2014/12/23 <0.10 mg/LTotal Sodium (Na) 2014/12/23 <0.50 mg/LTotal Strontium (Sr) 2014/12/23 <0.020 mg/LTotal Sulphur (S) 2014/12/23 <0.20 mg/L
RPD Total Barium (Ba) 2014/12/23 NC % 20Total Boron (B) 2014/12/23 NC % 20Total Iron (Fe) 2014/12/23 NC % 20Total Manganese (Mn) 2014/12/23 NC % 20Total Sodium (Na) 2014/12/23 3.7 % 20
7763321 HM3 Matrix Spike Total Antimony (Sb) 2014/12/23 83 % 75 - 125Total Arsenic (As) 2014/12/23 101 % 75 - 125Total Barium (Ba) 2014/12/23 NC % 75 - 125Total Beryllium (Be) 2014/12/23 107 % 75 - 125Total Cadmium (Cd) 2014/12/23 99 % 75 - 125Total Chromium (Cr) 2014/12/23 109 % 75 - 125Total Cobalt (Co) 2014/12/23 101 % 75 - 125Total Copper (Cu) 2014/12/23 103 % 75 - 125Total Lead (Pb) 2014/12/23 101 % 75 - 125Total Mercury (Hg) 2014/12/23 95 % 75 - 125Total Molybdenum (Mo) 2014/12/23 99 % 75 - 125Total Nickel (Ni) 2014/12/23 106 % 75 - 125Total Selenium (Se) 2014/12/23 103 % 75 - 125Total Silver (Ag) 2014/12/23 98 % 75 - 125Total Thallium (Tl) 2014/12/23 97 % 75 - 125Total Tin (Sn) 2014/12/23 110 % 75 - 125Total Uranium (U) 2014/12/23 92 % 75 - 125Total Vanadium (V) 2014/12/23 116 % 75 - 125Total Zinc (Zn) 2014/12/23 NC % 75 - 125
QC Standard Total Arsenic (As) 2014/12/23 128 % 50 - 150Total Barium (Ba) 2014/12/23 119 % 69 - 131Total Chromium (Cr) 2014/12/23 109 % 41 - 159Total Cobalt (Co) 2014/12/23 112 % 75 - 125Total Copper (Cu) 2014/12/23 109 % 73 - 127Total Lead (Pb) 2014/12/23 108 % 54 - 146Total Nickel (Ni) 2014/12/23 117 % 61 - 139Total Vanadium (V) 2014/12/23 123 % 50 - 150Total Zinc (Zn) 2014/12/23 118 % 72 - 128
Spiked Blank Total Antimony (Sb) 2014/12/23 96 % 75 - 125Total Arsenic (As) 2014/12/23 101 % 75 - 125Total Barium (Ba) 2014/12/23 102 % 75 - 125Total Beryllium (Be) 2014/12/23 108 % 75 - 125Total Cadmium (Cd) 2014/12/23 97 % 75 - 125
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MAXXAM ANALYTICSAttention: STEPHEN LEGAREE Client Project #: P.O. #: Site Location:
Quality Assurance Report (Continued)Maxxam Job Number: EB4B4991
QA/QC DateBatch AnalyzedNum Init QC Type Parameter yyyy/mm/dd Value Recovery UNITS QC Limits
7763321 HM3 Spiked Blank Total Chromium (Cr) 2014/12/23 98 % 75 - 125Total Cobalt (Co) 2014/12/23 101 % 75 - 125Total Copper (Cu) 2014/12/23 99 % 75 - 125Total Lead (Pb) 2014/12/23 99 % 75 - 125Total Mercury (Hg) 2014/12/23 95 % 75 - 125Total Molybdenum (Mo) 2014/12/23 100 % 75 - 125Total Nickel (Ni) 2014/12/23 98 % 75 - 125Total Selenium (Se) 2014/12/23 103 % 75 - 125Total Silver (Ag) 2014/12/23 98 % 75 - 125Total Thallium (Tl) 2014/12/23 98 % 75 - 125Total Tin (Sn) 2014/12/23 106 % 75 - 125Total Uranium (U) 2014/12/23 97 % 75 - 125Total Vanadium (V) 2014/12/23 102 % 75 - 125Total Zinc (Zn) 2014/12/23 99 % 75 - 125
Method Blank Total Antimony (Sb) 2014/12/23 <1.0 mg/kgTotal Arsenic (As) 2014/12/23 <1.0 mg/kgTotal Barium (Ba) 2014/12/23 <10 mg/kgTotal Beryllium (Be) 2014/12/23 <0.40 mg/kgTotal Cadmium (Cd) 2014/12/23 <0.10 mg/kgTotal Chromium (Cr) 2014/12/23 <1.0 mg/kgTotal Cobalt (Co) 2014/12/23 <1.0 mg/kgTotal Copper (Cu) 2014/12/23 <5.0 mg/kgTotal Lead (Pb) 2014/12/23 <1.0 mg/kgTotal Mercury (Hg) 2014/12/23 <0.050 mg/kgTotal Molybdenum (Mo) 2014/12/23 <0.40 mg/kgTotal Nickel (Ni) 2014/12/23 <1.0 mg/kgTotal Selenium (Se) 2014/12/23 <0.50 mg/kgTotal Silver (Ag) 2014/12/23 <1.0 mg/kgTotal Thallium (Tl) 2014/12/23 <0.30 mg/kgTotal Tin (Sn) 2014/12/23 <1.0 mg/kgTotal Uranium (U) 2014/12/23 <1.0 mg/kgTotal Vanadium (V) 2014/12/23 <1.0 mg/kgTotal Zinc (Zn) 2014/12/23 <10 mg/kg
RPD Total Antimony (Sb) 2014/12/23 NC % 35Total Arsenic (As) 2014/12/23 2.1 % 35Total Barium (Ba) 2014/12/23 3.0 % 35Total Beryllium (Be) 2014/12/23 NC % 35Total Cadmium (Cd) 2014/12/23 NC % 35Total Chromium (Cr) 2014/12/23 6.3 % 35Total Cobalt (Co) 2014/12/23 0.4 % 35Total Copper (Cu) 2014/12/23 NC % 35Total Lead (Pb) 2014/12/23 NC % 35Total Mercury (Hg) 2014/12/23 NC % 35Total Molybdenum (Mo) 2014/12/23 NC % 35Total Nickel (Ni) 2014/12/23 1.2 % 35Total Selenium (Se) 2014/12/23 NC % 35Total Silver (Ag) 2014/12/23 NC % 35Total Thallium (Tl) 2014/12/23 NC % 35Total Tin (Sn) 2014/12/23 NC % 35Total Uranium (U) 2014/12/23 NC % 35Total Vanadium (V) 2014/12/23 3.3 % 35Total Zinc (Zn) 2014/12/23 NC % 35
7764013 SB8 Matrix Spike[LK2288-01] Available (KCl) Nitrite (N) 2014/12/23 93 % 75 - 125Spiked Blank Available (KCl) Nitrite (N) 2014/12/23 97 % 75 - 125
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MAXXAM ANALYTICSAttention: STEPHEN LEGAREE Client Project #: P.O. #: Site Location:
Quality Assurance Report (Continued)Maxxam Job Number: EB4B4991
QA/QC DateBatch AnalyzedNum Init QC Type Parameter yyyy/mm/dd Value Recovery UNITS QC Limits
7764013 SB8 Method Blank Available (KCl) Nitrite (N) 2014/12/23 <0.50 mg/kgRPD [ L K 2 2 8 8 - 0 1 ] Available (KCl) Nitrite (N) 2014/12/23 NC % 35
7764023 SB8 Matrix Spike[LK2288-01] Available (KCl) Nitrate (N) 2014/12/23 90 % 75 - 125Spiked Blank Available (KCl) Nitrate (N) 2014/12/23 102 % 75 - 125Method Blank Available (KCl) Nitrate (N) 2014/12/23 0.62, RDL=0.50 mg/kgRPD [ L K 2 2 8 8 - 0 1 ] Available (KCl) Nitrate (N) 2014/12/23 NC % 35
7764562 MBB Matrix Spike[LK2288-01] Available (KCl) Ammonia (N) 2014/12/24 NC % 75 - 125Spiked Blank Available (KCl) Ammonia (N) 2014/12/24 86 % 80 - 120Method Blank Available (KCl) Ammonia (N) 2014/12/24 <2.0 mg/kgRPD [ L K 2 2 8 8 - 0 1 ] Available (KCl) Ammonia (N) 2014/12/24 NC % 35
7765513 SDH Spiked Blank Available (Mod Kel) Phosphorus (P) 2014/12/28 105 % 75 - 125Available (Mod Kel) Potassium (K) 2014/12/28 94 % 75 - 125
Method Blank Available (Mod Kel) Phosphorus (P) 2014/12/28 <4.0 mg/kgAvailable (Mod Kel) Potassium (K) 2014/12/28 <4.0 mg/kg
RPD [ L K 2 2 8 8 - 0 1 ] Available (Mod Kel) Phosphorus (P) 2014/12/28 2.1 % 35Available (Mod Kel) Potassium (K) 2014/12/28 2.9 % 35
7765514 SDH QC Standard Available (CaCl2) Sulphur (S) 2014/12/28 102 % 88 - 112Spiked Blank Available (CaCl2) Sulphur (S) 2014/12/28 97 % 80 - 120Method Blank Available (CaCl2) Sulphur (S) 2014/12/28 <2.0 mg/kgRPD [ L K 2 2 8 8 - 0 1 ] Available (CaCl2) Sulphur (S) 2014/12/28 3.7 % 35
7774809 CH7 Spiked Blank pH 2015/01/10 100 % 97 - 103RPD [ L K 2 2 8 5 - 0 1 ] pH 2015/01/10 0.2 % N/A
7777281 CJ5 QC Standard Soluble (CaCl2) pH 2015/01/14 97 % 97 - 103Spiked Blank Soluble (CaCl2) pH 2015/01/14 99 % 97 - 103RPD Soluble (CaCl2) pH 2015/01/14 0.6 % N/A
7777314 CJ5 QC Standard Soluble (CaCl2) pH 2015/01/14 99 % 97 - 103Spiked Blank Soluble (CaCl2) pH 2015/01/14 100 % 97 - 103RPD Soluble (CaCl2) pH 2015/01/14 0.3 % N/A
N/A = Not ApplicableDuplicate: Paired analysis of a separate portion of the same sample. Used to evaluate the variance in the measurement.Matrix Spike: A sample to which a known amount of the analyte of interest has been added. Used to evaluate sample matrix interference.QC Standard: A sample of known concentration prepared by an external agency under stringent conditions. Used as an independent check of methodaccuracy.Spiked Blank: A blank matrix sample to which a known amount of the analyte, usually from a second source, has been added. Used to evaluate methodaccuracy.Method Blank: A blank matrix containing all reagents used in the analytical procedure. Used to identify laboratory contamination.NC (Matrix Spike): The recovery in the matrix spike was not calculated. The relative difference between the concentration in the parent sample and thespiked amount was too small to permit a reliable recovery calculation (matrix spike concentration was less than 2x that of the native sampleconcentration).NC (Duplicate RPD): The duplicate RPD was not calculated. The concentration in the sample and/or duplicate was too low to permit a reliable RPDcalculation (one or both samples < 5x RDL).( 1 ) Recovery or RPD for this parameter is outside control limits. The overall quality control for this analysis meets acceptability criteria.
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Validation Signature Page
Maxxam Job #: B4B4991
The analytical data and all QC contained in this report were reviewed and validated by the following individual(s).
Anna Koksharova, M.Sc., Senior Analyst
Dina Tleugabulova, Ph.D., Scientific Specialist, Inorganics Department
Kelly Gip, B.Sc., Senior Analyst
Sandy Yuan, M.Sc., Scientific Specialist
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