Common Contaminants Soil Test Kit Asbestos Test KitThe Common Contaminants Soil Test Kit will allow you to test your soil for the most common contaminants found in elevated levels in New Zealand residential soils: asbestos and heavy metals (arsenic, cadmium, chromium, copper, lead, mercury, nickel and zinc). These common contaminants can get into your soil from a number of different places click here to find out more. What's in the Kit: Sampling Instructions Sample bag s Gloves Sample Submission Form
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The Timber Treatment Chemicals Soil Test Kit will allow you to test your soil for the four main chemicals used to treat timber in New Zealand and which we often then find in elevated levels in our residential soils as a result of it leaching from the timber into the ground: copper
IANZ accredited laboratory analysis of your sample/s for heavy metals (x4) including lab report confirming any contamination levels
then in addition to this test kit you will need an Sampling PPE Kit which is available separately here
10 pH Tablets
1 bottle of Demineralised Water (500ml)
Trace – High (0-100+ lb/acre)
IANZ accredited laboratory analysis of your sample/s for Organochlorine Pesticides including lab report confirming any contamination levels
You will need a minimum of 1 sample per 500m3 of soil being disposed
IANZ accredited laboratory analysis of your sample/s for lead including lab report confirming any contamination levels
For professional or classroom use
When to take multiple soil samples