When trying to diagnose the source of well water or city water problems, testing for individual contaminants can often provide the solution. If you are having trouble solving a contamination problem and need help choosing the right test for your water, call us.
By knowing if your water contains coliform bacteria, you can determine if human or animal wastes are contaminating your water source.
Small amounts of this bacteria in your water are not necessarily worrisome. However, this test is a guide to possible human or animal waste contaminating your water source.
E. coli bacteria in your water is not the same thing as fecal E. coli in your water. It is important to know if animal or human wastes have introduced fecal E. coli into your water source.
Find out which types of fungi are present in your water.
Learn if mold and fungi are present and their quantities.
This test detects the quantity of bacteria and fungi in a sample, providing an index to the efficiency of water treatment processes.
A high coliform count may indicate fecal contamination or poor sanitation of a water supply.
Some arsenic is more toxic than others. This test identifies the type(s) of arsenic in water by distinguishing between arsenic 3 and arsenic 5.
This test screens for manganese, lead, arsenic, chromium, antimony, cadmium, selenium and copper. Heavy metals can cause cancer, organ damage and autoimmune illnesses.
Is contamination coming from the water source or plumbing? Use this test to find out.
A microanalysis notes the genus and species of bacteria, fungi and other microorganisms and their quantities
This test looks for more than 100 SVOCs, many of which are carcinogenic and may cause reproductive disorders or nervous system damage.
Learn the total quantity of petroleum hydrocarbons such as naphthalene, benzene and toluene in your water supply.
An index to the health of lakes and streams.
This test answers these questions: Is your water corrosive? Or does it contain too much calcium carbonate that will accumulate on fixtures and appliances?
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