Determining Oil and Grease in Seawater by Automated Solid Phase Extraction

The purpose of this Application Note is to highlight the use of Horizon Technology’s SPE-DEX 1000/3000XL Automated Oil and Grease Extractor Systems and Speed-Vap III Evaporation System to test for oil and grease within a seawater matrix. It is shown that results fall well within the acceptance ranges for EPA Method 16641.