Overview Sample Description <p>The soil was collected from farmland in La Porte, Texas where many crops have been grown. I dug a hole approximately 8 inches deep to collect the soil and kept the soil in an amber tube at room temperature to avoid the exposure of sunlight and heat.</p> Date of Collection Mon, 09/03/2012 - 12:00 Semester of Collection Fall 2012 My Institution UH Results Number of Colonies of Paraoxon 4 Number of Colonies of Methyl Parathion 0 Location Geolocation for Sample 29.6637298, -95.0873661 Location City La Porte Location State TX Location Country US Location Postal Code 77571 Sample Result Classification Non-Cataloged Sample with POSITIVE Paraoxon NEGATIVE Methyl Parathion