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BIODEGRADATION (BOD/COD)
TEST SUBSTANCE
Identity:A mixturecontainingperfluorooctanesulfonatweh,ich may also be referredtoas PFOS, FC-95, oras a component ofFC-206C and L-5439. (1-Octanesulfoniacdid, 1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-heptadecafploutoarsos-i,um salt,CAS # 2795-39-3)
Remarks: The 3M productionlotnumber was 501.The testsample is referredtoas L-5439 and FC-206C. Currentinformationindicatesitisa mixtureof0.73% PFOS, 76.09% water,15% diethyleneglycolbutylether, 4% urea,1.55% sodium octylsulfate1,.47% hydroxyfoamer,1.05% polyoxyethylenemonooctylphenylether,0.06% sodium laurylsulfatea,nd 0.05% benzotriazole.
The followingisan abbreviated summary of multiplebiodegradation studies on FC-206C. These studies apply to the testsample as a mixture with incompletely charactedzed concentradon of impurities. Data does not accurately reflectthe biodegradadon potentialof the tluorochemical component of the testsample..
METHOD:
Methods: Variousmethods. Most notspecified. Type: BOD (Carbonaceous and Total) GLP: No Year completed: 1981-1982 Contact time:20 days Inoculum: Stalesewage from 3M's CottageGrove faciliatnyd seed from varioussources.
RESULTS
Chemical Oxygen Demand:
360,000 - 450,000 mg/kg
TotalBiochemicalOxygen Demand (BOD): 5-Day: 1O-Day:
12-Day: 20-Day:
28,000 - 279,300 mg/kg 180,000- 340,700 nig/kg 300,000 nig/kg 240,000 - 416,500 mg/kg
Carbonaceous-BiochemicalOxygen Demand 5-Day: 1O-Day: 12-Day:
20-Day:
(C-BOD):
120,000 - 251,800 mg/kg 270,700 - 320,000 mg/kg 330,000 mg/kg 340,000 - 411,000 mg/kg
CONCLUSIONS
No reliablceonclusionscan be derivedfrom thisstudy.The indicatioins thatthe majorityofthe productcomponents are readilybiodegradable.
Submifter: 3M Company, EnvironmentalLaboratory,P.O. Box 33331, St.Paul,Minnesota,55133
DATA QUALITY
ReliabilitKyJ:imischranking3. Study lacksdescriptioannd recordsofthe method followed.The inoculumisnotproperlycharacterized.The testing was conducted on a mixturewithchemicalshavingvaryingdegrees of
biodegradabilitlye,adingtopotentiamlisinterpretatioofnthe results.The studieslackinformationon the purityofthetestsubstance and lack analyticamleasurements oftheconcentrationoffluorochemical proportion.
REFERENCES
Testwas conducted by multiplevendors attherequestofthe 3M
Company, 3M EnvironmentalLab, St.Paul,MN, Lab Request Numbers 6812S, 7625, 7736, 7737, 7738, and 7903.
OTHER
Lastchanged: 6/26/00
mq/kq
700,
-L-IL-F
7-, 7
IU X JU PER INCH
-Apt
TOTAL. So CARBO CE-OUS BIOCH MICAL OXYGEN DEMAND (BOD) TT
ny
6oo,m -------------------------------------------------------- +IfIi1-i-i11-I1'@4:F-F
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500P
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300,
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200,
I'Id
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09 4--
iiLL
loo,
0
BOD5
BODIO
BOD2
lLil,tAL LIADUM I Un i
@--Sample Descri tion: L-5439 Lot-501,CC8]4-28
ULTIMATE BOD RESULTS-
BOD5
calculated by two rrethods
BODIO
Protocol reference: EAR 2/29/8o
Conc. of sample in BOD Dilution bottles:
3.Y mg7L
-216X mg
2Pt2 ea
3
iz -@O7L -
Average value
izoooc
(Rounded to 2 sig-.-fTg-s7.
L@64
6E
.3 r
9 /oz -,w 9 9 ALO 1-7 JZ@LP
/Z - 04A
.5 Conc. of glucose glutam!c-a-c-l-rdeterence
solution in-SW dilution bottles:
3.0 ml/300 mi-
Zog
5,0
7,0
Z03
-3
Average-value
200
(Rounded tii-s2-19. figs.-)
1 MO mg
3 Ill. mg/Fg-
31
31q. ff 3
,-
3zp,-X.
0
-27
TZ s@
IDATE
a
A
/k4
30,oix
iL
NUE., Formula #4 :o e
d the @duldee] lotion_qf tl?enon eede d lu:f
ter blanks, a
seed contro ditu --on eo cal ulaattee the s ed cdrrec n va ue,
Formula
ses t a se ed ditutioli %iat blark@s to alcu ate t a see corr.cltkiot a
compensate for an DO letlon ca@sed th!_Ld Jut n wa er,
Ni.TRIFI
IT
3M ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORY
Sample DescriPtion.
.ULTIMATE 600 RESULTS-
calculated by two rr4thods
0
L-5439o-L-ot-501.CC814-28
BOD5
Protocol reference:
ko
EAR 2/29/80
SW 10
C.o..n.co.,f sample In BOD 3 Dilution bottles:
Mg/L
7
15@ OCO mg
?7100
lea&*
776001
9 .1.3..@.@..@.. '..n.g.....9
IV4001
1 74 -loc
ro4WD
of
-34
1320A
324A
:o
Average value -
S14DIm-fiESLKLi @@nn2L4tVL7.S 2
---(R-ounded
to Z sig. f I#i-.-
VALUC.S INCWDE 0 ItJA
mgfk-g31i.owd
R@A
z
It 32OX0
314,wo
3Z!@o7t 3
3
.9 Conc. of glucose @ glu-
tamic a c 13 -r-oTe-re-nc a
2.--solution In BOD diluti2o bottles: 3.0 M11300 mi
500 of
7-0 so
2 15'
13
Average value -
?.Z 0
:4 (Roundog-t-o-T-sig.-f-igsoj
is
2;Lo _Ziq
Zql n2niL/qio @L@e 2 o
Z30
.2130
tiroo
NOTET
Fermult 94
;eed contr
orrac difu I
otion f
i0 cal ulate.the s ed c
eedel dilu ton witer b
rect on va ue,
r :-.@-:
Formula#5 ses ttt,aeimss!eee4d1!ed d
I wate bia 3 to calcu ate t a seel-corr@c
compensate or anr'Do deplet on ca sed b t o I
on wa,er*
!3
06/19/2000
ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORY ARCHIVED FINAL REPORT
LAB REQUEST NO. 7625 REQUESTOR NAME: EAR DEPARTMENT: 0535 PROJECT NO: 9970012600 DATE RECEIVED: 01/13/1982 DESC: FC-203C & FC-206C
CONTRACT LAB(S): EXP COMP DATE: 03/10/1982 DATE COMPLETED: 03/16/1982 PROJECT LEAD: PHONE NO: 3M FAX NO: 651-778-6176
THESE ARE PROPOSED MIL-SPEC AFFF MATERIALS. PLEASE LET ME REVIEW COPIES OF WORK SHEETS
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SAMPLE DATE
CODE
DESCRIPTION
RESULT
MDL or (95% G.J.)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
I
FC206C
L-6518
BOD-05 BOD-10 BOD-20 COD-RFX FOAM-POT
2
BOD-05 BOD-10 BOD-20 COD-RFX FOAM-POT
3
C-BOD-05 C-BOD-10 C-BOD-20 COD-RFX
4
C-BOD-05 C-BOD-10 C-BOD-20 COD-RFX
BOD-05 BOD-10 BOD-20 COD (DICHROMATE REFLUX) FOAMING POTENTIAL
FC203C
L-6519
BOD-05 BOD-10 BOD-20 COD (DICHROMATE REFLUX) FOAMING POTENTIAL
DUP 1
BOD-05 (CARBONACEOUS) BOD-10 (CARBONACEOUS) BOD-20 (CARBONACEOUS) COD (DICHROMATE REFLUX)
DUP 2
BOD-05 (CARBONACEOUS) BOD-10 (CARBONACEOUS) BOD-20 (CARBONACEOUS) COD (DICHROMATE REFLUX)
28000 MG/KG 180000 MG/KG 290000 MG/KG 380000 MG/KG SEE ATTACHED
REPORT
56000 MG/KG 450000 MG/KG 580000 MG/KG 730000 MG/KG SEE ATTACHED
REPORT
25000 MG/KG 120000 MG/KG 290000 MG/KG 360000 MG/KG
49000 MG/KG 300000 MG/KG 600000 MG/KG 740000 MG/KG
5-04-02
ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORY FINAL REPORT
LAS REQUEST NO. 7903.,
EQUESTER NAME: EAR' EPT: 0535 ROJECT NO: 9970012600 XTE RECEIVED: 3-31-82
ESC: FC 206C FC-203C NIL
SPEC
TESTINT
CONTRACT LAB: GAL
CONTRACT LAB COST:
368
3H E-L HOURS:
0
EST CMPLT DATE: 4-26-82
DATE COMPLETED: 5-03-82
HE PURPOSE OF THIS REQUEST IS TO TEST OUR EXPECTATION THAT THE CAUSE OF ALBRAITH.LAB'PS HIGH BUD 20/COP RESULTS IS NITRIFICATION CAUSED BY THEIR BOD EED
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SAMPLE
DATE
CODE
DESCRIPTION
TEST
RESULT
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
1
1-08-82.
LT 501 FC-203C
*BOD 05 *BOD 10 *BDD 20 *C-BOD 05 *C-BOD 10 *C-BOD 20 *COD-RFX
51900ONG/KG 52070ONG/KG 615750MG/KG 253700MG/KG 557300MG/KG 67100ONG/KG 77645ONG/KG
2
1-08-82
LT 502 FC-206C
*BOD 05 *BCD 10 *BCD 20 *C-BOD 05 *C-BOD 10 *C-BOD 20 *COD-RFX
27930ONG/KG 340700MG/KG 416500MG/KG 123700MGIKG 27670ONG/KG 411000MG/KG 40725ONG/KG
3
#1
KNOX SEED
*BOD 05
512800MG/KG
*BDD 10 -
57830ONG/KG
*BOD 20
670000MG/KG
*C-BOD 05
35760ONG/kG
*C-BOD 10
52370ONG/KG
Ir C - 'L07,,C,
*C-BOD 20
64100ONG/KG
4
#2
KNOX SEED
*BOD 05
24770ONG/KG
*HOD 20
395SOONG/KG
*C-BOD 05
251800MG/KG
*C-BOD 10
31050ONG/KG
*C-BOD 20
374000MG/KG
*BaD 10
32250ONG/KC
CONTRACT LAB APPROVED AND SUBMITTED BY
DATED
. P@0..BOX 4187,2323SYCAMORE Doi,'KNOVXILLE.TENNESS.EE3-7921.616546.1@@
Irl A I Wr%.lcV-.ANALYSI's
Mr@ David SOely
3M'E'h@i'rb'n'mentaElng. Po'it,.OfficBeo)(33331
Pollution Control
nnes'ota 55101.
priI-,26, 1989
Re c.e. ved :-'AOri1.-'I*t;
Y.
Analysis of your compounds
Your#
Our#
gave the.f6ilowing'resu ts.,,. Analysis,
WC-5045
Cob
776 450.* 16@hg
Se@d A Cdei-ived from's &.W Laborat6ries')'.-.@@.
0-.-0
eA
2
WC-5046
5 Day BOD-. 10 Day BOD
...
20 Day EIOD
Carbonaceous ROD.'5
Carbonaceotis E[O-D.l:'O-
C'arbonaceous, ROD 20
60- 79
Se6d El Cf Knox4ille".--.,aT.,-
5 NY [IOD. 20
Carbcinacoou& 90D 5". Carb6n@c@6U@ -80D 10 Carbbna@eous B D 20
COD
-519,000 mg 520, .615 150
253,7O.Q itpigd -557,300.:'iii 6711000
512' -
67ai 357,-600;mg-
641
mg
407 250:m(
$ee d A (-d@r.vie'd rom - -&,W -Larib
5 Day
10 Da OD 20 Day. 8 D., CarbonaceojU's BOD 5:, CarbonAced@s"BOD@
Carbonaceous aOD @20
27,q
-00:
3 700
_m:w
P.0. BOX 4187,2323IY04MOPISOM..XN.OX
cEll TIFICA
Ci-4
:Mr Davi 1 S-eel'y'
Pae 2
Apri 1 26 1982
Your#
our*,' Anal@sis@-
C..;5046 Se'6d-
e,
n
nt-)
10: Day.WD' 20 Day
Carbon4ce6ii
CarbonacebUs BOD 10 Carbohaceous BOD 20
24.@'9700 mgirkg-' 322'500 t@glko 395 500 ing/kg .-251,800 mglkg... 310,500 i@g/k
374,000 mg /kg,
Vurs,: L PA.ITK,.LABORATORItS
GRR:yd
k
4-05-82
ENVIRONMENTAL
LABORATORY FINAL
LAB REQUEST NO.
EQUESTER NAME: EAR EPT: 0535
ROJECT NO: 9960012'600 ATE RECEIVED: 2-16-82 ESC: FC-206-C AND FC-203C
NIL SPEC TESTING
EE ALSO LRS 7625 7736 7738
7737
REPORT
CONTRACT LAB: SERCO
CONTRICT LAB COST:
860
3H E-L HOURS:
0
EST CMPLT DATE: 4-06-82
DATE COMPLETED:
4-01-82
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SAMPLE
DATE
CODE
DESCRIPTION
TEST
-------------------------------------------------------------R-E-SU-L-T------------
I FC203C LOT501 L6519 *B[)D 05 130000MG/L
*BOD 10
37000ONG/L
*BOD 20
44000ONG/L
*COD-RFX
73700ONG/L
2 FC206C LOT502 L6518 *BOD 05 71000M,G/L
*BOD.10
190000MG/L
*BOD 20
24000ONG/L
*COD-RFX
37000ONG/L
3 Ft-780 LOT 501 *BOD 05 4800ONG/L
*BOD 10
160000 NG/L
*BOD 20
21000ONG/L
*COD-RFX
28700ONG/L
4
FC203C
#1 INHIBITED
*BOD 05
5800ONG/L
*BQD 10
14000ONG/L
*BOD 20
44000ONG/L
5
FC206C
#2 INHIBITED
*BOD 05
2800ONG/L
*BOD 10
6500ONCIL-
*BOD 20
260000MG/L
6
FC-780
#3 INHIBITED
*BDD 05
2100ONG/L
*BUD 10
5100ONG/L
*BUD 20
220000-NG/L
CONTRACT LAB APPROVED AND SUBMITTED BY
DATED
SE@CO
1931 Wftt County Road C2 Ronville, Minnesota 55113 1612) 636-7173
LABORATORY
3M Company
Bldg. 2-39-09 P.O. Box St. Paul XN 55133
Mr. Keith Hoffmann Lab Coordinator
33331
ANALYSIS REPORT NO:
263
03/18/82
PAGE I
DATE COLLECTED: DATE RECEIVED: COLLECTED BY: PICKED UP BY:
SAMPLE TYPE:
02/16/82 CLIBIT, CLIENT PRODUCT SAMPLE
'MCO SAXMB 10:
749
750
751
SAMPLE DESCRIPTMN::
'ANALYSIS,.
-----------------------------------------7--7--37---1-- 7737-2
7737-3
BOD, 5-day, mg/L
--------
BOD, io-day. mg/L
130000
71000
-4-8-0-00----
BOD, 20-day, mg/L
370000
190000
160000
BOb, carbonaaeous, mg/L
..55 440000 CY240000 73210000
BOD, 10-day carbonaceous, mg/L
58000
28000
21000
140000
65000
51000
BOD, 20-day earbonaceous, ag/L COD, Chemical Oxygen Demand, ag/L
-57 440000 .7260000 .7;220000
737000
370000
287000
All analyses were performed %isingEPA or other recognized methodologies. Repo submitted b
;po Richa rd R. Dahl Project Nanager
< means "not detected at this level" SANITARY ENGINEERING LABORATORIES, INC.
4-26-82
ENVIRON14ENTAL LABORATORY FINXL REPORT
LAB REQUEST NO. 7138
QUESTER NAME: EAR PT: 0535 OJECT NO: 9960012600 TE RECEIVED: 2-23-82 SC: FC-206C AND FC 203C NIL SPEC TESTING
CONTRACT LAB<C;AP@!@
CONTRACT LAB
450
3M E-L HOURS:
0
EST CMPLT DATE: 4-16-82
DATE COMPLETED:
4-23-82
E ALSO LRS 7625 7736 7737
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SAMPLE
DATE
CODE
DESCRIPTION
TEST
RESULT
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1
FC203C
LOT501 L6519
*BOD 05
140000MG/KG
*BOD 10
540000MG/KG
*BOD 20
570000MG/KG
*COD-RFX
95000ONG/KG
2
FC206C
LOT502 L6518
*BDD 05
3600ONG/KG
*BOD 10
260000MG/KG
*BOD 20
26000ONG/KG
*COD:--RFX
410,000MG/KG
3
FC-760 LOT501
*BOD 05
2400ONG/KG
*BOD 10
220000MG/KG
*BOD 20
240000MG/KG
*COD-RFX
36000ONG/KG
4
FC203C
#1 INHIBITED
*BOD 05
63000MG/KG
*BOD 10
480000MG/KG
*BOD 20
62000ONG/KG
5
FC206C
#2 INHIBITED
*BCD 05
3200ONG/KG
*BDD 10
26000ONG/KG
*BCD 20
32000ONG/KG
6
FC-780
#3.INHIBITED
*BOD 05
20000MG/KG
*BOD 10
210000MG/KG
WBOD 20
230000MG/KG
CONTRACT LAB APPROVED AND SUBMITTED By
y
DATED
As LLJM rril3im
C:APSULC-
rrT30=
rTIOLiKal L.ABDRATORIES-
AOVANCEO TECHNOLOGY
0\/ISON
A Divisioonf Economics Laboratory.Inc. 605 West County Road E. St.Paul.MN 55112,(612)482-8855
April-..29,.1982.
Mr. Dave See]/ y 3M Environmental Lab 935 Bush Ave. Bldg. 2-3E St. Paul, MN 55144
Dear Dave,
Enclosed please find the results test was rerun per your request. using a larger amount of sample. biased due to the large dilution
for C(jD on yol4r sample t @.'7-738-1*The This time the test was performed
The previous test may have been
factor.
i:e you have any other questions or problems, P10-age call.6
CAPSULE LABORATORIES
'13etsy A. Hannum :@,--@:.'SenioCrhemist
BAH:jjd
P:
E-II7C72
-TECHNIC-AL
April 29, 1982
@@aimp]Le D,6Scril@ti6n
773871 (Old capsule rog 12193)
@Lp@4ule r.@6g:
1332@2-..
Cor), '720,0 00 inga.,
TIT-.ab
TECI--INICAL DATA April 16, 1982
Samples Submitted by: Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Company Samples Received on: February 24, 1982 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
COD
5 Day BOD Uninhibited
5 Day BOD inhibited
10 Day BOD Uninhibited
10 Day BOD Inhibited
20 Day BOD Uninhibited
20 Day BOD Inhibited
Capsule Log
12193
263C
Sample Description:
7738-1
5.f -7,ioo -4 4 73 c.,
us 7
950,000 mg/kg
140,000 mg/kg
12194
12195
?-0 c c-
7ro 13
7738-2
7738-3
.,.a us,@@
0001.M7/@,q 36,000 mg/kg
360,000 mg/kg 24,000 mg/kg
63,000 mg/kg
32,000 mg/kg
20,000 mg/kg
540,000 mg/kg 260,000 mg/kg 220,000 mg/kg
480,000 mg/kg .--"'S'570,000mg/kg
260 000 V'Y%
zl 9260,000
mg/kg- 210,000 mg/kg
5c
afn T. mg/kg 240,00'6 mg/k4
620,000
p@-ler 4on
mg/kg
320,000 mg/kg 6 C..
230,000 mg/kg Sje
06/19/2000
ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORY
1
ARCHIVED FINAL REPORT
LAB REQUEST NO. 7736 REQUESTOR NAME: EAR DEPARTMENT: 0535 PROJECT NO: 9960012600 DATE RECEIVED: 02/16/1982 DESC: FC-206 C
CONTRACT LAB(S): PACE EXP COMP DATE: 03/16/1982 DATE COMPLETED: 03/12/1982 PROJECT LEAD: PHONE NO: 3M FAX NO: 651-778-6176
SEE ALSO LRS 7625 7737 7738
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SAMPLE DATE
CODE
DESCRIPTION
RESULT
MDL or (95% C.I.)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1
PACE BOD-05 PACE BOD-10 PACE BOD-20 PACE COD-RFX
2
PACE BOD-05 PACE BOD-10 PACE BOD-20 PACE COD-RFX
3
PACE BOD-05 PACE BOD-10 PACE BOD-20 PACE COD-RFX
4
PACE BOD-05 PACE BOD-10 PACE BOD-20
5
PACE BOD-05 PACE BOD-10 PACE BOD-20
6
PACE BOD-05 PACE BOD-10 PACE BOD-20
FC203C
LOT501 L6519
*BOD-05 *BOD-10 *BOD-20 *COD (DICHROMATE
REFLUX)
500000 MG/KG WET -620000 MG/KG WET 800000 MG/KG WET 810000 MG/KG WET
FC206C
LOT502 L6518
*BOD-05 *BOD-10 *BOD-20 *COD (DICHROMATE
REFLUX)
250000 MG/KG WET 300000 MG/KG WET 350000 MG/KG WET 450000 MG/KG WET
FC-780
LOT 501
*BOD-05 *BOD-10 *BOD-20 *COD (DICHROMATE
REFLUX)
FC203C
#1 INHIBITED
190000 MG/KG WET 210000 MG/KG WET 250000 MG/KG WET 350000 MG/KG WET
*BOD-05 *BOD-10 *BOD-20
FC206C
#2 INHIBITED
470000 MG/KG WET 580000 MG/KG WET 730000 MG/KG WET
*BOD-05 *BOD-10 *BOD-20
240000 MG/KG WET 300000 MG/KG WET 370000 MGIKG WET
FC-780
#3 INHIBITED
*BOD-05 *BOD-10 *BOD-20
* = CONTRACT LAB DATA
170000 MG/KG WET 210000 MG/KG WET 250000 MG/KG WET
cc:
intercroirariespondence D. R. Ricker - 53-4N
D. L. Bacon/R. L. Bobon - 21-2W-05
Ta.J. A. PIGNATO COMMERCIAL CHEMICALS LAB - 236-2A-01 From E. A. REINER ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORY/EE & PC 21-2W-5 DAect MIL-SPEC AFFF BOD AND COD TESTING
Date:MAY 25, 1982
Attached is a summary of the BOD, carbonaceous BOD, and COD test results on PC-203C, FC-206C',and FC-780B. This testing was conducted at the 3M Env and four outside laboratories. TheirreosnumlenttsawlerLeabmoorraetory variable than I had anticipated.
The Galbraith results on FC-206C were typical of their result from past testing, i.e., they had a very high BOD20/COD ratio. This occurred despite the fact that some of this testing was done withs a nitrification inhibitor (the C-BOD results) and
ome of the tests were done using a seed unlikely to contain a large population of nitrifying organisms (sIeed from the Knoxville waste treatment system). While had previously thought that their results were due to nitrification, I must now say htihgaht BIODdorensoutltksn.ow why Galbraith gets such atypically
pIrepplaarnintgo use the average data from all of these tests in
for
our
Ma-1eurriaPlroSdaufctetyEnDvaitroanSmheneteatls.DatIaf
Sheets and input you have any
questions V,
,,oncerningthese data, please feel free to
contact me on 778-5079.
EAR/mk Attachment
BOD, CARBONACEOUS
BOD, AND COD DATA ON MIL-SPEC AFFF PRODUCT
BOD20
C-BOD
COD
BOD20
C-BOD20
Lab
(mg/kg) (mg/kg) (mg/kg)
COD
-COD
FC-203C Lot 501
3M
580,000
600,000
730,000
.79
.81
740,000
Pace
800,000* 730,000* 810,000
730,000
Serco
440,000
440,000
737,000
.60
.60
Capsule
570,000
620,000
950,000
.6
.65
Galbraith
616,000
671,000
776,450
.79
.86
S & W Seed
Galbraith
670,000
641,000
776,450
.86
.82
Knoxville
Average S. D.
575,000
594,000
782,000
.73
.75
85,000
90,000
80,000
.12
.12
Calculated BOD's from different dilutions were very inconsistent. Pace agreed to repeat this work but inadvertently lost their repeated test results as well. We did not request a third testing nor did we include these
values in the averages.
3M
Pace Serco Capsule Galbraith S & W Seed Galbraith Knoxville
290,000
350,000 240,000 260,000 416,500
395,500
FC-206C Lot 502
290,000
370,000 260,000 320,000 411,000
380,000 360,000 450,000 370,000 410,000 407,250
374,000
407,250
0.78
0.78 0.65 0.63 1.02
.97
0.78
0.82 0.70 0.78 1.01
.92
Average S. D.
3m Pace Serco Capsule
Average
3%75,000
338,000
396,000
.81
.83
000
57,00
33,000
.16
.11
FC-780B Lot 501
240,000
230,000
320,000
.74
.71
330,000
250,000
250,000
350,000
.71
.71
210,000
220,000
287,000
.73
.77
240,000
230,000
360,000
.67
.64
235,000
232,000
329,000
.71
.71