AGENCY: Department of Health and Human Services. Executive Medical Director. Utah Public Health Laboratory.

SERIES: 22049
TITLE: Metal/radiochemistry data reports
DATES: 1975-
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological by year.

DESCRIPTION: This series contains data used to identify the contents of metals and radiation in water and waste through the use of the following methods: graphite, inductivity couples plasma (ICP), inductivity coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP/MS), and radiological techniques. Samples are collected by various state and nonstate agencies, primarily the Department of Environmental Quality. Test data are returned to the submitting agencies for their use. Information includes names and addresses where the reports are sent, descriptions of sample sites, the sample numbers, the dates and times collected, and test results.

RETENTION

Permanent. Retain for 10 year(s)

DISPOSITION

Transfer to Archives.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series were specifically approved by the State Records Committee.

APPROVED: 02/2000

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office for 2 years and then transfer to State Records Center. Retain in State Records Center for 8 years and then transfer to State Archives with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Administrative Historical Legal

This disposition is based on the historical and research value of information regarding environmental pollutants and contaminants and meets the requirements established by 40 CFR 141.33 (2005).

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public