CHAPTER I: DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
SUBCHAPTER d: LABORATORIES AND BLOOD BANKS
PART 465 CERTIFICATION AND OPERATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORIES
SECTION 465.125 INCORPORATED AND REFERENCED MATERIALS
Section 465.125 Incorporated and Referenced Materials
a) Abbreviations and short-name listing of references. The following names and abbreviated names, presented in alphabetical order, are used in this Part to refer to materials incorporated by reference:
1) "Colitag® Test" means "Colitag® Product as a Test for Detection and Identification of Coliforms and E. coli Bacteria in Drinking Water and Source Water as Required in National Primary Drinking Water Regulations," 2004, available from CPI International, 5580 Skylane Boulevard, Santa Rosa CA 95403, 707-525-5788.
2) "Membrane Filter Technique using Chromocult Coliform Agar" means Chromocult Coliform Agar Presence/Absence Membrane Filter Test Method for Detection and Identification of Coliform Bacteria and Escherichia coli in Finished Waters, November 2000. Version 1.0, available from EMD Chemicals Incorporated, 480 South Democrat Road, Gibbstown NJ 08027, 800-222-0342.
3) "ONPG-Mug Test" (meaning "minimal medium ortho-nitrophenyl-beta-d-galactopyranoside-4-methyl-umbelliferyl-beta-d-glucuronide test"), also called the "Autoanalysis Colilert System," is Method 9223, available in "Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater," 21st Edition, 2005, from American Public Health Association, 1015 Fifteenth Street, NW, Washington DC 20001, 202-628-8303.
4) "New medium for the simultaneous detection of total coliform and Escherichia Coli in water" by Brenner, K.P., et al., 1993, Applied and Environmental Microbiology 59:3534-3544. EPA Method 1604, which can be found online at www.epa.gov/microbes, is identical.
5) "Readycult Coliforms 100 Presence/Absence Test" and "Fluorocult LMX" means "Readycult Coliforms 100 Presence/Absence Test for Detection and Identification of Coliform Bacteria and Escherichia coli in Finished Waters," Version 1.1, 2007, available from EMD Chemicals Incorporated, 480 South Democrat Road, Gibbstown NJ 08027, 800-222-0342.
6) "SimPlate Method" means "IDEXX SimPlateTM HPC Test Method for Heterotrophs in Water," approved under USEPA 40 CFR 141.74, Vol. 97, No. 209, Oct. 29, 2002, and as included in Standard Methods for Water and Wastewater, On-Line Edition, Section 9215E, available from IDEXX Laboratories, Incorporated, One IDEXX Drive, Westbrook ME 04092, 800-321-0207 www.idexx.com.
7) "Standard Methods" means "Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater," 21st Edition, 2005 (referred to as "Standard Methods"). American Public Health Association, 1015 Fifteenth Street, NW, Washington DC 20001, 202-628-8303.
b) The following publications and federal regulations are incorporated by reference:
1) "Chromocult Coliform Agar Presence/Absence Membrane Filter Test Method for Detection and Identification of Coliform Bacteria and Escherichia coli in Finished Waters," November 2000, Version 1.0. EMD Chemicals Inc. (an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany), 480 S. Democrat Road, Gibbstown NJ 08027-1297. Telephone: 800-222-0342. www.emdchemicals.com.
2) "Readycult Coliforms 100 Presence/Absence Test for Detection and Identification of Coliform Bacteria and Escherichia coli in Finished Waters," Version 1.1 2007, available from EMD Chemicals Inc., 480 S. Democrat Road, Gibbstown NJ 08027-1297. Telephone: 800-222-0342. www.emdchemicals.com.
3) "IDEXX SimPlateTM HPC Test Method for Heterotrophs in Water," November 2000. IDEXX Laboratories, Inc., One IDEXX Drive, Westbrook, Maine 04092. Telephone: 800-321-0207.
4) United States Environmental Protection Agency - Manual for the Certification of Laboratories Analyzing Drinking Water, 5th edition, January 2005, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Ariel Rios Building, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington DC 20460, 202-272-0167.
5) Method 1604: Total Coliforms and Escherichia coli in Water by Membrane Filtration Using a Simultaneous Detection Technique (MI Medium), September 2002, known as EPA 821-R-02-024, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Ariel Rios Building, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington DC, 20460, 202-272-0167.
6) Manual for the Certification of Laboratories Analyzing Drinking Water," USEPA 570/9-90/008A, 5th Edition (January 2005). A copy of this manual can be obtained by contacting the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington DC 20465.
7) United States Environmental Protection Agency National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR 141), July 2006, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Ariel Rios Building, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington DC 20460, 202-272-0167.
8) Occupational Safety and Health Standards (29 CFR 1910), July 2007, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety & Health Administration, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington DC 20210.
9) 40 CFR 141, 142, National Primary Drinking Water Regulations; Total Coliforms (Including Fecal Coliforms and E. coli) (June 29,1989).
10) 40 CFR 9, 141, 142, National Primary Drinking Water Regulations: Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment (December 16, 1998).
11) 40 CFR 9, 141, 142 National Primary Drinking Water Regulations: Ground Water Rule (November 8, 2006).
12) Good Automated Laboratory Practices, EPA 2185, Office of Information Management, Research Triangle Park NC 27711, August 10, 1995.
c) These incorporations by reference refer to the edition of the document on the date specified and do not include any subsequent amendments or editions.
d) The following laws and rules are referenced in this Part:
1) Safe Drinking Water Act (42 USC 300f(1)(D))
2) Civil Administrative Code of Illinois [20 ILCS 5]
3) Illinois Environmental Protection Act [415 ILCS 5]
4) Illinois Plumbing Code, Illinois Department of Public Health (77 Ill. Adm. Code 890)
5) Primary Drinking Water Standards, Pollution Control Board (35 Ill. Adm. Code 611)
6) Electronic Commerce Security Act [5 ILCS 175]
7) Local Records Act [50 ILCS 205]
(Source: Amended at 35 Ill. Reg. 14494, effective August 12, 2011)