Screw vials are a type of laboratory vials used for storing and transporting liquid or solid samples. They are designed with a screw cap closure system, which provides a secure seal and prevents sample leakage. Screw vials are commonly used in various scientific fields, including chemistry, pharmaceuticals, environmental analysis, and more.
On the other hand, EPA vials are a specific type of vials that comply with the requirements set by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). These vials are used for environmental analysis and are typically used for the collection and storage of water samples, soil samples, and other environmental samples.