EPA Method 315

EPA Method 315 is a standardized process used to detect and measure specific sulfur compounds, primarily hydrogen sulfide and related chemicals, in water samples. It involves collecting a sample, stabilizing it to prevent changes, and then analyzing it in a laboratory using specialized techniques like gas chromatography. This method ensures accurate and consistent measurement of these sulfur compounds, which are important for assessing water quality, environmental impacts, or industrial processes, ensuring regulatory compliance and protecting public health.