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LANDSCAPE PACKAGE 10

Topsoil Quality Package (BS3882:1994) (LP10)

Landscape Package 10 (LP 10) is suitable as a basis for assessing the quality and fertility of topsoil intended for general landscaping purposes. The package may be used to assess compliance with the requirements of a landscape architect's soil specification or British Standard 3882:1994.

Where contamination is suspected the client is referred to Landscape Packages 2 & 3 or one of our tailored contamination packages.

Landscape Package 10 Analyses

  • Visual Description
  • pH Value
  • Electrical Conductivity (1:2.5 in CaSO4)
  • Electrical Conductivity (1:2.5 in water)
  • Particle Size Analysis (texture)
  • Stone Content (2-20mm, 20-50mm & >50mm)
  • Organic Matter Content (Loss on Ignition)
  • Total Nitrogen
  • Extractable Phosphorus
  • Extractable Potassium
  • Extractable Magnesium
  • [Extractable Calcium and Sodium]
  • [Exchangeable Sodium Percentage]
  • Note: Analyses in brackets [] are dependent options determined when EC (CaSO4) is >2800 µS/cm, at no extra cost.

    The cost of LP 10 depends on the number of samples submitted at the same time and how quickly the results are required. See attached explanatory notes for details of the different services available.

    Work is undertaken subject to our standard conditions of contract (copies available on request).

     

    INDUSTRY NEWS

    Recycled green waste compost proves a success
    The trial involved mixing a total of 2,300 tonnes of the special compost in with the topsoil left in an area of the Dunbar Works quarry after materials had been extracted.
    Source: eveningnews, Monday, February 09, 2009 Date and Time of entry: 15:32

     

     

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