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Soil Testing Price Schedule

Test Description

Please note: There is a $3.00 Shipping and Handling fee per sample.
An additional fee of $2.00 postage will be added for rush delivery.

All sample prices are subject to change at any time. Please call the for the current prices and updates.

S1 Routine Test [pHW, lime requirement (pHB), available
phosphorus (P), potassium (K), calcium (Ca),
magnesium (Mg), zinc (Zn), manganese (Mn)]
S2 CEC (Cation Exchange Capacity) Sodium (S1 test required)
S3 Boron - hot water extractable (B)
S4 Soluble Salts (electrical conductivity - EC)
S5 Texture/Mechanical (sand, silt, clay)
S6 Organic Matter
S7 Nitrate (available NO3-N)
S8 Ammonium (available NH4-N)
S9 Total Nitrogen (combustion method)
S10 Total Sulfur (combustion method)
S11 Greenhouse/Nursery Test
(artificial mixes only)
[pH, available phosphorus (P), potassium (K), calcium (Ca),
magnesium (Mg), nitrate (N03-N), ammonium (NH4-H), soluble
salts]
S12 pH only (greenhouse/nursery media only)

S13 Total Elemental Analysis (not for fertilizer recommendations)
[total phosphorus (P), potassium (K), calcium (Ca),
magnesium (Mg), Sulfur (S), manganese (Mn), Iron (Fe),
aluminum (Al), boron (B), copper (Cu), zinc (Zn), sodium (Na),
lead (Pb), cadmium (Cd), chromium (Cr), nickel (Ni),
molybdenum (Mo)]

S14 Arsenic (As)
S15 Selenium (Se)
S16 Arsenic + Selenium
S17 Mercury
S18 Gypsum Subsoil Test for Alfalfa
S19 Total Carbon (combustion method)
S20 Total Carbon (C) + Total Nitrogen (N)
S21 Total Carbon (C) + Total Nitrogen (N) + Total Sulphur (S)
(combustion method)
Pesticide Analysis in Soil
To provide proper interpretation, it is very important to submit a representative sample as well as an adequate amount of sample to be analyzed. An additional amount of sample may be required
if several tests are requested. Provide sample depth information.
The sample should not be dried. Do not submit samples for pesticide analysis in plastic containers.
S24 Insecticide Screen
[Aldrin, Chlordane, DDD, DDE, DDT, Dieldrin, Endring, Ethion,
Heptachlor, Heptachlor Epoxide, Lindane, Malathion, Methoxychlor,
Mirex, Parathion, PCB 1242, PCB 1254, PCB 1260, Toxaphene]
S25 Herbicide Analysis
[Atrizine, Balan, Bromacil, Devrinol, Dual, Eptam, Goal,
Hexazinone, Lasso, Ordram, Oxadiazon, Paarlan, Propachlor,
Propazine, Prowl, Roneet, Sencor, Simazine, Sutan, Terbacil,
Tillam, Tolban, Treflan, Vernam]
S26 Phenoxyherbicide Analysis

  2,4-D 2,4-DB
  2,4,5-T Dicamba
  Silvex Picloram

S27 Termitacide Analysis
Call the Pesticide and Hazardous Waste Laboratory for a
written method for taking a composite soil sample from
around building foundations.

  Dursban Cypermethrin
  Chlordane Bifenthrin
  Pydrin Permethrin

NOTE: Other insecticide, herbicide, pesticide and termitacide analyses are available upon request. Normal analysis time is approximately two (2) weeks. Faster analysis time is available
upon request.