What is Reporting Limit (RL)? If your laboratory didnât detect a chemical in your sample, it doesnât mean that it is not there. It only means that the concentration of the chemical agent is below the instrument sensitivity. This brings us to the definition of detection or reporting limits. The smallest concentration (or amount) of analyte, that can be reported by a laboratory is called reporting limit. It needs to be said that different agencies use slightly different definitions of reporting limits:
Kauai is an island in the northwestern area of Hawaii. It is also known as Garden Island as it is bestowed with paradise environment of virgin forests, spectacular sandy beaches, unique huge landmarks like the Waimea Canyon, and a gorgeous waterfall.
The Hawaiian Islands are an archipelago of eight major islands, several atolls, numerous smaller islets, and seamounts in the North Pacific Ocean, extending some 1,500 miles from the island of HawaiÊ»i in the south to northernmost Kure Atoll. Formerly the group was known to Europeans and Americans as the Sandwich Islands, a name chosen by James Cook in honor of the then First Lord of the Admiralty John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich. The contemporary name is derived from the name of the largest island, Hawaii Island. The Hawaiian monarchy was overthrown in 1893 and the United States annexed the islands in 1898.