🇵🇱 EKONORM Sp. z o.o. PL
EnvironmentMaterials & polymersWater & wastewater
EKONORM Sp. z o.o. is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 877 (Katowice, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 122 test methods in the following areas: Environment, Materials & polymers, Water & wastewater. Test objects include: Waste gases, Air protection equipment, General environment – air samples collected on sorbent tubes – wast…, General environment – waste gas samples collected into impingers wi…. Most frequently used techniques: Spectrophotometric method, Direct measurement method, Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID).
At a glance
- Accreditation number: PCA AB 877
- Methods in scope: 122
- Types of test objects: 24
- Techniques used: 30
- City: Katowice, Poland
- Accreditation number
- AB 877
- Accreditation body
- PCA
- Address
- ul. Józefa Gallusa 12, 40-594 Katowice, LABORATORIUM, ul. Oświęcimska 9, 41-707 Ruda Śląska
- City
- Katowice, Poland
What this laboratory tests (24)
- Waste gases — 55 methods
- Air protection equipment — 9 methods
- General environment – air samples collected on sorbent tubes – waste gas samples collected on sorbent tubes — 9 methods
- General environment – waste gas samples collected into impingers with absorbing solution — 8 methods
- Landfill gas (biogas) — 4 methods
- General environment – air samples collected into impingers with absorbing solution – waste gas samples collected into impingers with absorbing solution — 3 methods
- General environment – air samples collected on filters – waste gas samples collected on filters — 3 methods
- General environment – noise from installations and equipment — 3 methods
- General environment – waste gas samples collected on filters and into impingers with absorbing solution — 3 methods
- Ambient air – immission — 2 methods
- General environment – noise from roads, railway lines, tram lines — 2 methods
- Groundwater — 2 methods
- Machinery and equipment – noise — 2 methods
- Process installations — 2 methods
- Rooms in residential, collective residence and public utility buildings – noise — 2 methods
- and 9 more
Analytical techniques used (30)
- Spectrophotometric method — 8 methods
- Direct measurement method — 5 methods
- Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID) — 5 methods
- Continuous flame ionization detection method (FID) — 3 methods
- Gravimetric method — 3 methods
- NDIR method — 3 methods
- Calculation method — 2 methods
- Chemiluminescence method — 2 methods
- Inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES) — 2 methods
- Potentiometric ion-selective method — 2 methods
- Potentiometric method — 2 methods
- Turbidimetric method — 2 methods
- Anemometric method — 1 method
- Aspiration method using absorbing solutions — 1 method
- Aspiration method using an absorbing solution, solid sorbents, Tedlar bags — 1 method
- and 15 more
Laboratory sections (4)
- Air Protection Laboratory — 76 methods
- Instrumental Analysis Laboratory — 27 methods
- Acoustics Laboratory — 12 methods
- Field Testing Laboratory — 7 methods
Laboratory locations
- EKONORM Sp. z o.o. (main site) — ul. Józefa Gallusa 12, 40-594 Katowice
- Air Protection Laboratory — ul. Oświęcimska 9, 41-707 Ruda Śląska
- Field Testing Laboratory — ul. Oświęcimska 9, 41-707 Ruda Śląska
- Acoustics Laboratory — ul. Oświęcimska 9, 41-707 Ruda Śląska
- Instrumental Analysis Laboratory — ul. Oświęcimska 9, 41-707 Ruda Śląska
Certificate information
- Issue date
- 07.05.2026
- Issue no.
- 32
Accreditation scope — test methods (122)
| No. | Test object | Methodology / Parameters | Technique | Reference document | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Protection Laboratory | |||||
| 1 | Waste gases | Gas volume flow rate for dynamic pressures > 10 Pa Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
Stagnation pressure method | PN-Z-04030-7:1994 | |
| 2 | Waste gases | Gas volume flow rate in the gas velocity range: Range (0,5 – 30) m/s Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
Anemometric method | PN-Z-04030-7:1994 | |
| 3 | Waste gases | Sampling for determination of dust concentration Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
PN-Z-04030-7:1994 | ||
| 4 | Waste gases | Dust concentration Range (0,001 – 100) g/m3 Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
Gravimetric method | PN-Z-04030-7:1994 | |
| 5 | Waste gases | Dust emission (calculated) Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
PN-Z-04030-7:1994 | ||
| 6 | Waste gases | Sampling for determination of dust concentration Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
PN-EN 13284-1:2018-02 | ||
| 7 | Waste gases | Dust concentration Range (0,0001 – 0,050) g/m3 Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
Gravimetric method | PN-EN 13284-1:2018-02 | |
| 8 | Waste gases | Dust emission (calculated) Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
PN-EN 13284-1:2018-02 | ||
| 9 | Waste gases | Gas velocity and volume flow rate for differential pressures > 5 Pa Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
Differential pressure measurement method | PN-EN ISO 16911-1:2013-07 | |
| 10 | Waste gases | CO concentration Range (7,5 – 1412) mg/m3 Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
NDIR method | PN-ISO 10396:2001 | PN-EN 15058:2006 | |
| 11 | Waste gases | CO emission (calculated) Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
PN-ISO 10396:2001 | PN-EN 15058:2006 | ||
| 12 | Waste gases | Concentration of: SO2, NO2, NO, CO SO2 (6,0 – 3252) mg/m3 NO2 (4,0 – 410) mg/m3 CO (7,5 – 1412) mg/m3 NO (3,0 – 1512) mg/m3 Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
NDIR method | PN-ISO 10396:2001 | |
| 13 | Waste gases | Emission of SO2, NO2, NO, NOx (NO and NO2 calculated as NO2), CO (calculated) Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
PN-ISO 10396:2001 | ||
| 14 | Waste gases | Concentration of: O2, CO2 O2 (0,1 – 20,9) % CO2 (0,1 – 20) % Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
Electrochemical method; NDIR method | ISO 12039:2019 | |
| 15 | Waste gases | CO2 emission (calculated) Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
ISO 12039:2019 | ||
| 16 | Waste gases | Oxygen concentration Range (1,5 – 21) % Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
Paramagnetic method | PN-EN 14789:2006 | |
| 17 | Waste gases | Nitrogen oxides concentration NO (2 – 670) mg/m3 NOx (3 – 1025) mg/m3 Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
Chemiluminescence method | PN-EN 14792:2006 | |
| 18 | Waste gases | NOx emission (NO and NO2 expressed as NO2) (calculated) Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
PN-EN 14792:2006 | ||
| 19 | Waste gases | Sampling for determination of metal concentrations: As, Cd, Cr, Co, Cu, Mn, Ni, Pb, Sb, Tl, V Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
PN-EN 14385:2005 | ||
| 20 | Waste gases | Emission of metals: As, Cd, Cr, Co, Cu, Mn, Ni, Pb, Sb, Tl, V (calculated) Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
PN-EN 14385:2005 | ||
| 21 | Waste gases | Sampling for determination of total mercury concentration Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
PN-EN 13211+AC:2006 | PN-EN 1483:2007 | ||
| 22 | Waste gases | Total mercury emission (calculated) Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
PN-EN 13211+AC:2006 | PN-EN 1483:2007 | ||
| 23 | Waste gases | Sampling for determination of hydrogen chloride (HCl) concentration Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
PN-EN 1911:2011 | ||
| 24 | Waste gases | Emission of hydrogen chloride HCl (calculated) Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
PN-EN 1911:2011 | ||
| 25 | Waste gases | Sampling for determination of sulfur dioxide concentration (SO2) Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
PN-EN 14791:2017-04 | ||
| 26 | Waste gases | Sulfur dioxide emission (calculated) Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
PN-EN 14791:2017-04 | ||
| 27 | Waste gases | Sampling for determination of the concentration of individual gaseous organic compounds Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
PN-EN 13649:2005 | ||
| 28 | Waste gases | Emission of individual gaseous organic compounds (calculated) Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
PN-EN 13649:2005 | ||
| 29 | Waste gases | Sampling for determination of concentrations of organic compounds Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
PN-Z-04008-4:1999 | ||
| 30 | Waste gases | Emission of organic compounds (calculated) Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
PN-Z-04008-4:1999 | ||
| 31 | Waste gases | Concentration of organic substances in the form of gases and vapours expressed as total gaseous organic carbon Range (0,93 – 5400) mg/m3 Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
Continuous flame ionization detection method (FID) | PN-EN 12619:2013 | |
| 32 | Waste gases | Emission of organic substances in gaseous and vapour form expressed as total gaseous organic carbon (calculated) Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
PN-EN 12619:2013 | ||
| 33 | Waste gases | Sampling for determination of the content of gaseous fluorides (HF) Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
ISO 15713:2006 | ||
| 34 | Waste gases | Emission of gaseous fluorides (HF) (calculated) Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
ISO 15713:2006 | ||
| 35 | Waste gases | Sampling for determination of the mass concentration of PCDD/PCDF and dioxin-like PCB (dioxins and furans) Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
PN-EN 1948-1:2006 | ||
| 36 | Waste gases | Emission of PCDD/PCDF and dioxin-like PCBs (dioxins and furans) (calculated) Regulated area: Periodic measurements of emissions to air from stationary sources carried out for the purposes of the regulated area
The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of the implementing acts to the Act of 27 April 2001 – Environmental Protection Law. |
PN-EN 1948-1:2006 | ||
| 37 | Waste gases | Dust sampling for determination of PM 2,5 and PM 10 concentration | PN-EN ISO 23210:2010 | ||
| 38 | Waste gases | PM 2,5 and PM 10 dust concentration Range (1 – 40) mg/m3 |
Impaction method | PN-EN ISO 23210:2010 | |
| 39 | Waste gases | PM 2,5 and PM 10 dust emission (calculated) | PN-EN ISO 23210:2010 | ||
| 40 | Waste gases | Sampling for determination of the mass concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons PAH | ISO 11338-1:2003 – Method B | ||
| 41 | Waste gases | Emission of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) (calculated) | ISO 11338-1:2003 – Method B | ||
| 42 | Waste gases | SO2, NO2, NO, CO concentration SO2 (6,0 – 5786) mg/m3 NO2 (2,0 – 1478) mg/m3 NO (3,0 – 410) mg/m3 CO (6,0 – 2512) mg/m3 |
Electrochemical method | PN-ISO 10396:2001 | |
| 43 | Waste gases | Emission of SO2, NO2, NO, CO (calculated) | PN-ISO 10396:2001 | ||
| 44 | Waste gases | Sampling for determination of metal concentrations: Al, Se, Sn, Zn, Fe | PB-02, edition 7 of 31.12.2025 | PN-EN 14385:2005 | ||
| 45 | Waste gases | Emission of metals: Al, Se, Sn, Zn, Fe (calculated) | PB-02, edition 7 of 31.12.2025 | PN-EN 14385:2005 | ||
| 46 | Waste gases | Sampling for determination of formaldehyde content | US EPA M-316 | ||
| 47 | Waste gases | Formaldehyde emission (calculated) | US EPA M-316 | ||
| 48 | Waste gases | Dust sampling for determination of the dust fraction and the concentrations of metals (Sb, As, Ba, B, Cr, Zn, Sn, Al, Cd, Co, Mn, Cu, Mo, Ni, Pb, Ti, Ag, V, Fe, Bi), organic compounds: (Benzo(a)pyrene), isocyanates (TDI, MDI, HDI), inorganic compounds (sulfuric acid, sulfur trioxide, fluorides) | Aspiration method using filters | PB-03, edition 11 of 31.12.2025 | |
| 49 | Waste gases | Emission of metals (Sb, As, Ba, B, Cr, Zn, Sn, Al, Cd, Co, Mn, Cu, Mo, Ni, Pb, Ti, Ag, V, Fe, Bi), organic compounds (Benzo(a)pyrene), isocyanates (TDI, MDI, HDI), inorganic compounds (sulphuric acid, sulphur trioxide, fluorides) (calculated) | PB-03, edition 11 of 31.12.2025 | ||
| 50 | Waste gases | Sampling for the determination of ammonia (NH3) concentration | PN-EN ISO 21877:2020-03 | ||
| 51 | Waste gases | Ammonia NH3 emission (calculated) | PN-EN ISO 21877:2020-03 | ||
| 52 | Waste gases | Sampling for determination of the concentrations of inorganic compounds: NH3, H2S, H2SO4, ozone, HF, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, nitrogen oxide, HCN, HCl, Cl2 and organic compounds: Isocyanates (TDI, MDI, HDI), formaldehyde | Aspiration method using absorbing solutions | PB-05, edition 12 of 31.12.2025 | |
| 53 | Waste gases | Emission of inorganic compounds: NH3, H2S, H2SO4, ozone, HF, sulphur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, nitrogen monoxide, HCN, HCl, Cl2 and organic compounds: Isocyanates (TDI, MDI, HDI), formaldehyde (calculated) | PB-05, edition 12 of 31.12.2025 | ||
| 54 | Waste gases | Sampling for the determination of brominated flame retardants | PB-20, edition 2 of 31.12.2025 | PN-EN 1948-1:2006 | ||
| 55 | Waste gases | Emission of brominated flame retardants (calculated) | PB-20, edition 2 of 31.12.2025 | PN-EN 1948-1:2006 | ||
| 56 | Dust samples | Share of dust fractions (particle size distribution) including PM 2,5 and PM 10 Range (0,1 – 2000) μm |
Particle size analysis method using a laser particle sizer | ISO 13320:2020 | ISO 14488:2007 | |
| 57 | Landfill gas (biogas) | Sampling for determination of the concentrations of landfill gas substances – organic compounds, NH3, H2S, HCN | Aspiration method using gas pipettes and Tedlar bags | PB-07, edition 9 of 31.12.2025 | |
| 58 | Landfill gas (biogas) | Emission of organic compounds, NH3, H2S, HCN (calculated) | PB-07, edition 9 of 31.12.2025 | ||
| 59 | Landfill gas (biogas) | Concentration of: O2, CO2, CH4, SO2, NO, CO O2 (0,1 – 25) % SO2 (6,0 – 3252) mg/m3 NO (3,0 – 1521) mg/m3 CO (7,5 – 1412) mg/m3 CO2 (0,1 – 25,0) % CH4 (0,1 – 70) % SO2 (6,0 – 5786) mg/m3 NO (3,0 – 410) mg/m3 CO (6,0 – 2512) mg/m3 |
Electrochemical method; NDIR method; Electrochemical method | PB-07, edition 9 of 31.12.2025 | |
| 60 | Landfill gas (biogas) | Emission of CO2, CH4, SO2, NO, CO (calculated) | PB-07, edition 9 of 31.12.2025 | ||
| 61 | Process installations | Uncontrolled and diffuse emission Vapour concentration (VOC) (13 – 50000) ppm Methane concentration (CH4) (13 – 50000) ppm |
Continuous flame ionization detection method (FID) | PN-EN 15446:2008 | |
| 62 | Process installations | Emission of VOC (calculated), Emission of methane (CH4) (calculated) | PN-EN 15446:2008 | ||
| 63 | Waste gas dedusting equipment | Dust concentration Range (0,0001 – 100) g/m3 |
Gravimetric method | PN-87/M-34129 cl. 3.2.1.4 – Method A | PN-Z-04030-7:1994 | PN-EN 13284-1:2018-02 | |
| 64 | Waste gas dedusting equipment | Dust removal efficiency (calculated) | PN-87/M-34129 cl. 3.2.1.4 – Method A | PN-Z-04030-7:1994 | PN-EN 13284-1:2018-02 | ||
| 65 | Air protection equipment | Concentration of organic substances in the form of gases and vapours expressed as total gaseous organic carbon Range (0,93 – 5400) mg/m3 |
Continuous flame ionization detection method (FID) | PB-04, edition 8 of 31.12.2025 | PN-EN 12619:2013 | |
| 66 | Air protection equipment | Reduction efficiency of organic substances in the form of gases and vapours expressed as total gaseous organic carbon (calculated) | PB-04, edition 8 of 31.12.2025 | PN-EN 12619:2013 | ||
| 67 | Air protection equipment | SO2 and NO2 concentration: SO2 (6,0 – 3252) mg/m3 NO2 (4,0 – 410) mg/m3 NO (3,0 – 1512) mg/m3 NOx (NO and NO2 expressed as NO2, calculated) |
NDIR method | PB-04, edition 8 of 31.12.2025 | PN-ISO 10396:2001 | PN-EN 14792:2006 | |
| 68 | Air protection equipment | SO2 and NO, NO2, NOx reduction efficiency (NO and NO2 expressed as NO2) (calculated) | PB-04, edition 8 of 31.12.2025 | PN-ISO 10396:2001 | PN-EN 14792:2006 | ||
| 69 | Air protection equipment | Nitrogen oxide concentrations NO (3,0 – 1512) mg/m3 NOx (NO and NO2 expressed as NO2, calculated) |
Chemiluminescence method | PB-04, edition 8 of 31.12.2025 | PN-ISO 10396:2001 | PN-EN 14792:2006 | |
| 70 | Air protection equipment | NO, NOx reduction efficiency (NO and NO2 expressed as NO2) (calculated) | PB-04, edition 8 of 31.12.2025 | PN-ISO 10396:2001 | PN-EN 14792:2006 | ||
| 71 | Air protection equipment | Heavy metal reduction efficiency (calculated) | PB-04, edition 8 of 31.12.2025 | PN-EN 14385:2005 | PN-EN 13211+AC:2006 | PB-02, edition 7 of 31.12.2025 | PB-03, edition 11 of 31.12.2025 | ||
| 72 | Air protection equipment | Organic compound reduction efficiency (calculated) | PB-04, edition 8 of 31.12.2025 | PN-Z-04008-4:1999 | PN-EN 13649:2005 | ||
| 73 | Air protection equipment | Inorganic compound reduction efficiency (calculated) | PB-04, edition 8 of 31.12.2025 | PN-EN 1911:2011 | PB-03, edition 11 of 31.12.2025 | PB-05, edition 12 of 31.12.2025 | ||
| 74 | Compressed air for general use | Sampling for determination of oil concentration in aerosol form | PN-ISO 8573-2:2000 cl. 6.2.1 – Method B1 | ||
| 75 | Ambient air – immission | Sampling for determination of the concentrations of organic and inorganic compounds in ambient air (immission) | Aspiration method using an absorbing solution, solid sorbents, Tedlar bags | PN-84/Z-04008-02 | PO-7.3/I-02/P edition 3 of 15.12.2025 | |
| 76 | Ambient air – immission | Concentration of pollutants (calculated) | PN-84/Z-04008-02 | PO-7.3/I-02/P edition 3 of 15.12.2025 | ||
| Field Testing Laboratory | |||||
| 77 | Wastewater | Sampling for chemical and physical testing | Manual method | PN-ISO 5667-10:2021-11 | |
| 78 | Wastewater | Temperature of the collected wastewater sample Range (0 – 45,0) °C |
PN-77/C-04584 | ||
| 79 | Water, wastewater | pH Range (2,0 – 12,0) |
Potentiometric method | PN-EN ISO 10523:2012 | |
| 80 | Soils, ground | Sampling for chemical and physical testing | PN-R-04031:1997 | PN-ISO 10381-4:2007 | PN-ISO 10381-5:2009 | ||
| 81 | Soils, ground | pH – in H2O Range (2,0 – 12,0) |
Potentiometric method | PN-EN ISO 10390:2022-09 | |
| 82 | Groundwater | Sampling for chemical and physical testing | PN-ISO 5667-11:2017-10 excluding cl. 5.2, 6.1.2, 6.2 | ||
| 83 | Groundwater | Temperature of the collected water sample Range (0 – 45,0) °C |
PN-77/C-04584 | ||
| Acoustics Laboratory | |||||
| 84 | General environment – noise from installations and equipment | A-weighted equivalent sound pressure level Range (25 – 134) dB |
Direct measurement method | Annex 7 to the Regulation of the Minister of Climate and Environment of 7.09.2021 (consolidated text Journal of Laws of 2023 item 1706) | |
| 85 | General environment – noise from installations and equipment | A-weighted equivalent sound pressure level for the reference time T expressed by the indicators LAeqD and LAeqN (calculated) | Annex 7 to the Regulation of the Minister of Climate and Environment of 7.09.2021 (consolidated text Journal of Laws of 2023 item 1706) | ||
| 86 | General environment – noise from installations and equipment | Calculation method | PN ISO 9613-2:2002 | CNOSSOS-EU:2012 (Commission Directive (EU) 2015/996 of 19 May 2015 as amended) | Annex II to Commission Directive (EU) 2002/49/W of 25 June 2002 | ||
| 87 | General environment – noise from roads, railway lines, tram lines | A-weighted equivalent sound level A-weighted sound exposure level Range (25 – 134) dB |
Direct measurement method | Annex 3 to the Regulation of the Minister of the Environment of 16.06.2011 (Journal of Laws No. 140 item 824 and No. 288, item 1697) | |
| 88 | General environment – noise from roads, railway lines, tram lines | A-weighted equivalent sound pressure level for the reference time T expressed by the indicators LAeqD and LAeqN (calculated) | Annex 3 to the Regulation of the Minister of the Environment of 16.06.2011 (Journal of Laws No. 140 item 824 and No. 288, item 1697) | ||
| 89 | General environment – noise from roads | Calculation method | NMPB-Routes-96 | CNOSSOS-EU:2012 (Commission Directive (EU) 2015/996 of 19 May 2015 as amended) | Annex II to Commission Directive (EU) 2002/49/W of 25 June 2002 | ||
| 90 | Rooms in residential, collective residence and public utility buildings – noise | A-weighted equivalent sound level Maximum A-weighted sound level Range (25 – 134) dB |
Direct measurement method | PN-87/B-02156 | |
| 91 | Rooms in residential, collective residence and public utility buildings – noise | A-weighted equivalent sound level for reference time T (calculated) | PN-87/B-02156 | ||
| 92 | Machinery and equipment – noise | A-weighted equivalent sound pressure level Range (25 – 134) dB |
Direct measurement method | PN-EN ISO 3744:2011 | PN-EN ISO 3746:2011 | PN-EN ISO 3746 :2011/Ap1 :2017-09 | |
| 93 | Machinery and equipment – noise | Sound power level (calculated) | PN-EN ISO 3744:2011 | PN-EN ISO 3746:2011 | PN-EN ISO 3746 :2011/Ap1 :2017-09 | ||
| 94 | Workplace environment – noise | A-weighted equivalent sound level Maximum A-weighted sound level Range (25 – 134) dB C-weighted peak sound pressure level Range (68 – 140) dB |
Direct measurement method | PN-N-01307:1994 | PN-EN ISO 9612:2011 excluding the method covering strategies 2 and 3 – clauses 10 and 11 | |
| 95 | Workplace environment – noise | Noise exposure level referred to: an 8-hour daily working time (calculated) |
PN-N-01307:1994 | PN-EN ISO 9612:2011 excluding the method covering strategies 2 and 3 – clauses 10 and 11 | ||
| Instrumental Analysis Laboratory | |||||
| 96 | General environment – air samples collected on sorbent tubes – waste gas samples collected on sorbent tubes | Content: benzene ethylbenzene isopropylbenzene (cumene) m-xylene o-xylene p-xylene n-propylbenzene styrene toluene ethyl acetate 1,2,3-trimethylbenzene 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene 1,3,5-trimethylbenzene n-butyl acetate vinyl acetate Range (1 – 5000) μg in the sample Content: methyl acetate Range (5 – 5000) μg in the sample |
Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID) | PN-EN 13649:2005 | PN-Z-04008-4:1999 | PB-08, edition 15 of 31.12.2025 | |
| 97 | General environment – air samples collected on sorbent tubes – waste gas samples collected on sorbent tubes | Sum of trimethylbenzene content – mixture of isomers, Sum of xylene content – mixture of isomers (calculated) | PN-EN 13649:2005 | PN-Z-04008-4:1999 | PB-08, edition 15 of 31.12.2025 | ||
| 98 | General environment – air samples collected on sorbent tubes – waste gas samples collected on sorbent tubes | Sum of aromatic hydrocarbon contents (calculated) | PN-EN 13649:2005 | PN-Z-04008-4:1999 | PB-08, edition 15 of 31.12.2025 | ||
| 99 | General environment – air samples collected on sorbent tubes – waste gas samples collected on sorbent tubes | Content: decane dodecane hexane heptane octane nonane tridecane undecane Range (0,5 – 5000) μg in the sample pentane Range (1,0 – 5000) μg in the sample cyclohexane Range (1 – 10000) μg in the sample |
Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID) | PN-EN 13649:2005 | PN-Z-04008-4:1999 | PB-09, edition 15 of 31.12.2025 | |
| 100 | General environment – air samples collected on sorbent tubes – waste gas samples collected on sorbent tubes | Sum of aliphatic hydrocarbon content (sum C5-C12) (calculated) | PN-EN 13649:2005 | PN-Z-04008-4:1999 | PB-09, edition 15 of 31.12.2025 | ||
| 101 | General environment – air samples collected on sorbent tubes – waste gas samples collected on sorbent tubes | Content: cyclohexanone propan-2-ol Range (1 – 10000) μg in the sample acetone Range (10 – 10000) μg in the sample 4-methylpentan-2-one Range (1 – 5000) μg in the sample |
Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID) | PN-EN 13649:2005 | PN-Z-04008-4:1999 | PB-10, edition 15 of 31.12.2025 | |
| 102 | General environment – air samples collected on sorbent tubes – waste gas samples collected on sorbent tubes | Content: ethyl alcohol (ethanol) Range (5 – 5000) μg in the sample methyl alcohol (methanol) Range (5 – 10000) μg in the sample butan-1-ol butan-2-ol butan-2-one cyclohexanol isobutanol (2-methylpropan-1-ol) Range (1 – 5000) μg in the sample trichloroethylene tetrachloroethylene Range (5 – 20000) μg in the sample |
Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID) | PN-EN 13649:2005 | PN-Z-04008-4:1999 | PB-11, edition 15 of 31.12.2025 | |
| 103 | General environment – air samples collected on sorbent tubes – waste gas samples collected on sorbent tubes | Content: dichloromethane phenol Range (5– 5000) μg in the sample acrylonitrile Range (1– 5000) μg in the sample m-cresol p-cresol o-cresol Range (5 – 5000) μg in the sample N,N-dimethylformamide Range (10 – 5000) μg in the sample |
Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID) | PN-EN 13649:2005 | PN-Z-04008-4:1999 | PB-12, edition 13 of 31.12.2025 | |
| 104 | General environment – air samples collected on sorbent tubes – waste gas samples collected on sorbent tubes | Sum of cresol content – mixture of isomers (calculated) | PN-EN 13649:2005 | PN-Z-04008-4:1999 | PB-12, edition 13 of 31.12.2025 | ||
| 105 | General environment – waste gas samples collected on sorbent tubes | Aldehyde content Range formaldehyde Range (0,20 – 75,0) μg in the sample acetaldehyde Range (0,50 – 90,0) μg in the sample acrolein Range (0,20 – 50,0) μg in the sample propanal Range (0,10 – 100,0) μg in the sample butanal (sum of isomers) i-valeric aldehyde n-valeric aldehyde (pentanal) Range (0,10 – 150,0) μg in the sample |
High-performance liquid chromatography with diode array detection (HPLC–DAD) | PN-Z-04008-4:1999 | PB-18, edition 8 of 31.12.2025 | i-valeraldehyde | |
| 106 | General environment – air samples collected into impingers with absorbing solution – waste gas samples collected into impingers with absorbing solution | Ammonia content Range (0,03 – 10,00) mg in the sample |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-Z-04041:1971 | |
| 107 | General environment – air samples collected into impingers with absorbing solution – waste gas samples collected into impingers with absorbing solution | Hydrogen sulphide content Range (0,01 – 5,00) mg in the sample |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-Z-04015-13:1996 | |
| 108 | General environment – air samples collected into impingers with absorbing solution – waste gas samples collected into impingers with absorbing solution | Content: nitrogen dioxide Range (0,0005 – 0,0800) mg in the sample nitrogen oxide Range (0,000325 – 0,0520) mg in the sample |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-Z-04009-11:2008 | |
| 109 | General environment – waste gas samples collected into impingers with absorbing solution | Hydrogen fluoride content Range (0,00527 – 52,7) mg in the sample Regulated area: The method is applicable as a reference method in the regulated area (see page 3/13) |
Potentiometric ion-selective method | ISO 15713:2006 cl. 8 * | |
| 110 | General environment – waste gas samples collected into impingers with absorbing solution | Hydrogen chloride content Range (0,02 – 7,50) mg in the sample Regulated area: The method is applicable as a reference method in the regulated area (see page 3/13) |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-EN 1911:2011, cl. 6.4 * | |
| 111 | General environment – waste gas samples collected into impingers with absorbing solution | Chlorine content Range (1,00 – 5,00) μg in the sample |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-Z-04037-03:1975 | |
| 112 | General environment – waste gas samples collected into impingers with absorbing solution | Hydrogen chloride content Range (0,025 – 5,00) mg in the sample |
Turbidimetric method | PN-Z-04225-03:1993 | |
| 113 | General environment – waste gas samples collected into impingers with absorbing solution | Ammonia (NH3) content Range (0,01 – 4) mg in the sample |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-EN ISO 21877:2020-03 | |
| 114 | General environment – waste gas samples collected into impingers with absorbing solution | Formaldehyde content Range (2,5 – 10000) μg in the sample |
Spectrophotometric method | US EPA M-316 | |
| 115 | General environment – waste gas samples collected into impingers with absorbing solution | Sulphuric acid H2SO4 (VI) and sulphur trioxide SO3 content Range (0,10-100) mg in the sample |
Titrimetric method | PB-19, edition 2 of 31.12.2025 | |
| 116 | General environment – waste gas samples collected into impingers with absorbing solution | Sulfur dioxide (SO2) content Range (0,30 – 220) mg in the sample Regulated area: The method is applicable as a reference method in the regulated area (see page 3/13) |
Thoron method | PN-EN 14791:2017-04 * | |
| 117 | General environment – air samples collected on filters – waste gas samples collected on filters | Content: sulphuric acid Range (0,303 – 50,0) mg in the sample sulphur trioxide Range (0,250 – 41,50) mg in the sample |
Turbidimetric method | PN-Z-04056-02:1991 | |
| 118 | General environment – air samples collected on filters – waste gas samples collected on filters | Content of fluorine and its inorganic compounds calculated as fluorides Range (0,00527 – 52,7) mg in the sample |
Potentiometric ion-selective method | PN-Z-04093-07:1984 cl. 4.1. | |
| 119 | General environment – air samples collected on filters – waste gas samples collected on filters | Content of chromates (VI) and dichromates (VI) chromates – calculated as Cr(VI) Range (0,0008 – 0,040) mg in the sample |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-Z-04126-03:1987 | |
| 120 | General environment – waste gas samples collected on filters and into impingers with absorbing solution | Metal content chromium (0,0005 – 1,0) mg in the sample cadmium (0,0002 – 1,0) mg in the sample cobalt (0,0002 – 1,0) mg in the sample manganese (0,0005 – 1,0) mg in the sample copper (0,0002 – 3,0) mg in the sample nickel (0,0002 – 1,0) mg in the sample lead (0,0015 – 1,0) mg in the sample thallium (0,0005 – 1,0) mg in the sample vanadium (0,0002 – 1,0) mg in the sample arsenic (0,0002 – 1,0) mg in the sample antimony (0,0015 – 1,0) mg in the sample Regulated area: The method is applicable as a reference method in the regulated area (see page 3/13) |
Inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES) | PN-EN 14385:2005 * | |
| 121 | General environment – waste gas samples collected on filters and into impingers with absorbing solution | Metal content tin (0,0015 – 1,0) mg in the sample zinc (0,0015 – 1,0) mg in the sample barium (0,0002 – 1,0) mg in the sample selenium (0,0005 – 1,0) mg in the sample molybdenum (0,0002 – 1,0) mg in the sample titanium (0,0015 – 1,0) mg in the sample iron (0,015 – 11,0) mg in the sample |
Inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES) | PN-EN 14385:2005 | PB-21, edition 2 of 30.03.2026 | |
| 122 | General environment – waste gas samples collected on filters and into impingers with absorbing solution | Mercury content Range (0,00001 – 0,002) mg in the sample Regulated area: The method is applicable as a reference method in the regulated area (see page 3/13) |
Inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectrometry with cold vapour generation (CV-ICP-OES) | PN-EN 13211+AC:2006 * | |
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CNOSSOS-EU:2012 (Commission Directive (EU) 2015/996 of 19 May 2015 as amended)
ISO 11338-1:2003 – Method B
ISO 12039:2019
ISO 13320:2020
ISO 14488:2007
ISO 15713:2006
ISO 15713:2006 cl. 8 *
NMPB-Routes-96
PB-02, edition 7 of 31.12.2025
PB-03, edition 11 of 31.12.2025
PB-04, edition 8 of 31.12.2025
PB-05, edition 12 of 31.12.2025
PB-07, edition 9 of 31.12.2025
PB-08, edition 15 of 31.12.2025
PB-09, edition 15 of 31.12.2025
PB-10, edition 15 of 31.12.2025
PB-11, edition 15 of 31.12.2025
PB-12, edition 13 of 31.12.2025
PB-18, edition 8 of 31.12.2025
PB-19, edition 2 of 31.12.2025
PB-20, edition 2 of 31.12.2025
PB-21, edition 2 of 30.03.2026
PN ISO 9613-2:2002
PN-77/C-04584
PN-84/Z-04008-02
PN-87/B-02156
PN-87/M-34129 cl. 3.2.1.4 – Method A
PN-EN 12619:2013
PN-EN 13211+AC:2006
PN-EN 13211+AC:2006 *
PN-EN 13284-1:2018-02
PN-EN 13649:2005
PN-EN 14385:2005
PN-EN 14385:2005 *
PN-EN 14789:2006
PN-EN 14791:2017-04
PN-EN 14791:2017-04 *
PN-EN 14792:2006
PN-EN 1483:2007
PN-EN 15058:2006
PN-EN 15446:2008
PN-EN 1911:2011
PN-EN 1911:2011, cl. 6.4 *
PN-EN 1948-1:2006
PN-EN ISO 10390:2022-09
PN-EN ISO 10523:2012
PN-EN ISO 16911-1:2013-07
PN-EN ISO 21877:2020-03
PN-EN ISO 23210:2010
PN-EN ISO 3744:2011
PN-EN ISO 3746 :2011/Ap1 :2017-09
PN-EN ISO 3746:2011
PN-EN ISO 9612:2011 excluding the method covering strategies 2 and 3 – clauses 10 and 11
PN-ISO 10381-4:2007
PN-ISO 10381-5:2009
PN-ISO 10396:2001
PN-ISO 5667-10:2021-11
PN-ISO 5667-11:2017-10 excluding cl. 5.2, 6.1.2, 6.2
PN-ISO 8573-2:2000 cl. 6.2.1 – Method B1
PN-N-01307:1994
PN-R-04031:1997
PN-Z-04008-4:1999
PN-Z-04009-11:2008
PN-Z-04015-13:1996
PN-Z-04030-7:1994
PN-Z-04037-03:1975
PN-Z-04041:1971
PN-Z-04056-02:1991
PN-Z-04093-07:1984 cl. 4.1.
PN-Z-04126-03:1987
PN-Z-04225-03:1993
PO-7.3/I-02/P edition 3 of 15.12.2025
US EPA M-316
Annex II to Commission Directive (EU) 2002/49/W of 25 June 2002
Annex 3 to the Regulation of the Minister of the Environment of 16.06.2011 (Journal of Laws No. 140 item 824 and No. 288, item 1697)
Annex 7 to the Regulation of the Minister of Climate and Environment of 7.09.2021 (consolidated text Journal of Laws of 2023 item 1706)
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