Water Studies Analytical Services

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Laboratory

The WSC Analytical laboratory is a NATA (National Association for Testing Authorities) accredited laboratory (ISO/IEC 17025). The laboratory provides quality environmental analytical services. We are focused on providing accurate analyses, competitive pricing and personal attention to individual client needs.

Capabilities

We can perform analyses for a comprehensive range of analytes in most sample types, including soil, water (both freshwater and marine), sediment and biota samples.

  • Analysis
    • We can test groundwater, effluents, wastewaters and surface waters (freshwater and marine)
    • Comprehensive nutrients analyses (e.g. carbon, nitrogen & phosphorus including speciation)
    • Physical parameters (e.g. pH, electrical conductivity, total suspended solids, etc)
    • Chemicals (e.g. cations, anions)
    • Trace metals (developing ICPMS capabilities, we expect services to be available from May 2008)
  • Quality control/quality assurance
    • All samples are subject to our extremely rigorous quality control program
    • Permit to import samples under quarantine
    • Facilities to store quarantine samples
  • Quarantine samples
    • Permit to import samples under quarantine
    • Facilities to store quarantine samples
  • Field sampling and data interpretation
    • We have the capacity to arrange field site sampling and monitoring programs
    • Backed by over 25 years of expertise, we can provide quality data interpretation services
  • Equipment Hire
    • Horiba U10 multiparameter probe (Temperature, Conductivity, pH, Turbidity, DO)
    • Other field sampling equipment