Environmental Sampling Containers

EP Scientific offers over 200 standard glass
and plastic sampling containers meticulously prepared to meet or exceed EPA standards.

EP Scientific Standard Glassware and plasticware are processed by one of four methods:

  • Procedure A:
    • This procedure is designed for clear and amber glass of 60 mL size and larger. The Level 1 (L1) containers are certified to meet or exceed EPA standards for metals, pesticides, and semi-volatiles.
  • Procedure B:
    • This procedure is designed for 40 mL borosilicate glass vials and a select number of larger bottles. The Level 1 (L1) containers are certified to meet or exceed EPA standards for volatiles.
  • Procedure C:
    • This procedure is designed for HDPE sampling containers. The Level 1 (L1) containers are certified to meet or exceed EPA standards for metals, cyanide and fluoride.
  • Procedure D:
    • This procedure is designed for LDPE Cubitainers®. The Level 1 (L1) containers are certified to meet or exceed EPA standards for conductivity.

EP Scientific standard glassware and plasticware are available
with or without certificates of analysis:

  • Level 1 (CAT # L1):
    • Level 1 Certified glassware and plasticware receive full EPA quality assurance treatment. Containers are processed according to EPA recommended wash procedures and undergo strict quality control analysis. Each case of containers is then custody sealed. Chain of custody is intact right from the start. Each container is lot number labeled for traceability to the enclosed Certificate of Analysis. Custody seals are available in various sizes.
  • Level 3 (CAT # L3):
    • Containers do not receive an EPA washing treatment and are ready for your own cleaning procedure. Containers are assembled and meet EPA recommended guidelines for sample container material component specifications.

Custom Ware™

In addition to our standard glassware offering, EP Scientific can provide products
meeting your specifications. Custom Ware™ is available by special order through
EP Scientific customer service.