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# 1 PROGRESS REPORT: JULY 2012

BIODEGRADATION TESTING SUPPLEMEN TAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECT

Submitted to

E.I du Pont de Nemours and Company

Wilmington, Delaware 19898

U.S.A.

United States Environmental Protection Agency

Washington, DC

U.S.A.



# Wildlife International, Ltd.

8598 Commerce Drive

Easton, Maryland 21601 USA

1 (410) 822-8600

July 30, 2012

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# 2 Table of Contents

Title Page .................................................................................................................... ...............1

Table of Contents ............................................................................................................. ..........2

Introduction .................................................................................................................. ..............3

Progress Summary .............................................................................................................. .......3

Appendix A. Invoice .......................................................................................................... .......4

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# 3 Introduction

This document presents the pr ogress of the technical work for the Biodegradation Testing

Supplemental Environmental Project (“Biodegr adation SEP”) performed from 23 June 2012

up to 27 July 2012. Studies c onducted under protocol will be examined by the Wildlife

International Quality Assurance Unit for compliance with Good Laboratory Practices,

Standard Operating Procedures and the specifie d protocol. Raw data that has been audited

by the Wildlife International Quality Assurance will be included in the progress report, as

appropriate.

Progress Summary

The total costs associated with the project for the period covered in this Progress Report are

approximately $950 for labor and $18,900 for instru mentation. The invoice and an allocation

of costs with associated tasks are presented in Appendix A.

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# 4 Appendix A

InvoiceDoes Not Contain Confidential Business Information (CBI)2012_July_Progress Report5Allocation of CostsMonth, Year Tasks TotalDesign andProcurementof SCAS Units(Task A)AcquisitionofStandards(Task B)Adaptation ofAnalyticalMethod (Task C)Pilot StudiesTask (D)Refinementof MethodsTask (E)MethodVal(Task F)StorageStability(Task G)BiodStudies(Task H)InstrumentLeaseDec 2009 $1,803 $1,085 $42,422 $45,310Jan 2010 $29,227 $29,227Feb 2010 $1,300 $36,745 $38,045Mar 2010 $14,350 $14,350 $18,900Apr 2010 $570 $15,935 $16,505 $18,900May 2010 $760 $71,860 $72,620 $18,900June 2010 $57,870 $35,003 $92,873 $18,900July 2010 $42,430 $15,130 $57,560 $18,900Aug 2010 $32,530 $113,718 $146,248 $18,900Sep 2010 $1,350 $115,228 $116,578 $18,900Oct 2010 $88,823 $3,613 $92,478 $18,900Nov 2010 $42,690 $855 $570 $44,115 $18,900Dec 2010 $18,385 $3,530 $3040 $24,955 $18,900Jan 2011 $15,570 $15,570 $18,900Feb 2011 $2,945 $2,945 $18,900Mar 2011 $8,075 $8,075 $18,900Apr 2011 $9,820 $9,820 $18,900May 2011 $5,770 $5,770 $18,900June 2011 $2,850 $190 $3,040 $18,900July 2011 $2,965 $2,965 $18,900Aug 2011 $950 $10,713 $11,663 $18,900Sep 2011 $1,140 $1,140 $18,900Oct 2011 $380 $950 $1,330 $18,900Nov 2011 $1,235 $1,235 $18,900Dec 2011 $1,520 $1,520 $18,900Does Not Contain Confidential Business Information (CBI)2012_July_Progress Report6Allocation of Costs (continued)Month, Year Tasks TotalDesign andProcurementof SCAS Units(Task A)AcquisitionofStandards(Task B)Adaptation ofAnalyticalMethod (Task C)Pilot StudiesTask (D)Refinementof MethodsTask (E)MethodVal(Task F)StorageStability(Task G)BiodStudies(Task H)InstrumentLeaseJan 2012 $1,140 $1,140 $18,900Feb 2012 $1,140 $1,140 $18,900Mar 2012 $5,335 $5,335 $18,900Apr 2012 $18,755 $18,755 $18,900May 2012 $6,542 $6,542 $18,900June 2012 $380 $380 $18,900July 2012 $950 $950 $18,900Labor Total $1,803 $3,715 $344,719 $430,318 $102,135 $3,800 $886,490Materials $6,800 $10,500 $20,644 $1,724 $10,953 $50,622Total Cost $8,603 $14,215 $365,363 $432,042 $113,088 $3,800 $937,112 $548,100