Validated Test Method 8272: Parent and Alkyl Polycyclic Aromatics in Sediment Pore Water by Solid-Phase Microextraction and Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry in Selected Ion Monitoring Mode
The following document describes the method for separation of pore water from PAH-impacted sediment samples, the removal of colloids, and the subsequent measurement of dissolved concentrations of PAHs. This method has been validated and is available for use but has not yet been formally in incorporated into the SW-846 Compendium. Please refer to the SW-846 Validated Methods page for more information.