PINE SHAVINGS
Technical Specifications

MICROBIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES:

Standard Plate Count	< 5000
Yeast and Molds	< 100
Coliform	< 10
Pseudomonads	Neg.
Salmonella	Neg.
Shigella	Neg.

*NOTE: All values are in total organism/gm product

CHEMICAL CONTAMINANTS:

PESTICIDE RESIDUES CHLORINATED HYDROCARBONS:

Alpha BHC	< 0.02 ppm
Beta BHC	< 0.02 ppm
Lindane	< 0.02 ppm
Delta BHC	< 0.02 ppm
Aldrin	< 0.02 ppm
Heptachlor Epoxide	< 0.02 ppm
Dieldrin	< 0.02 ppm
Endrin	< 0.02 ppm
DDE	< 0.02 ppm
DDD	< 0.02 ppm
DDT	< 0.02 ppm

ORGANOPHOSPHORUS PESTICIDES:

Diazinon	< 0.10 ppm
Ethyl Parathion	< 0.10 ppm
Methyl Parathion	< 0.02 ppm
Malathion	< 0.05 ppm
Ethion	< 0.02 ppm
Ronnel Triothion	< 0.02 ppm
Polychlorinated Biphenyls - PCB	< 0.20 ppm
Pentachorophenol PCP	< 0.10 ppm
Alfatoxins	< 10 ppb

HEAVY METALS:

Lead	< 0.5 ppm
Mercury	< 0.1 ppm
Cadmium	< 0.1 ppm
Arsenic	< 0.2 ppm