RE: High Dissolved Solids

["Steve Fonseca" <SFONSECA@gw.odh.state.oh.us>]

I have not been following this tread closely.  But if you are looking for gross alpha low detection limit (and EPA approved for drinking water).  There is a good method (method # EPA OO-02)  It is an Fe(OH)3/BaSO4 scavenge that is counted on a filter membrane.  

Steve Fonseca
Ohio Dept of Health Laboratory
email: sfonseca@gw.odh.state.oh.us
voice: 614 644-4633
fax: 614 752-9863

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