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Accurate surface & groundwater analysis

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Surface & groundwater testing

We provide analysis for groundwater, lake and surface water as part of a wide range of water testing. As a UKAS accredited laboratory, we offer chemical and microbiological analysis to support clients from sectors including, Environmental Consultants, Local Authorities and remediation companies. We offer high quality of testing to meet ISO17025 laboratory standards.

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Lakes and surface water testing

Lakes and other surface waters can be polluted by contaminants from agricultural, domestic and industrial run-offs. These pollutants change the water environment affecting the fish and vegetation. We offer advice and carry out testing to determine such contamination.

Analysis includes:

  • Heavy Metals

  • Anions

  • Oxygen demand

  • Solids

  • pH levels

  • Total Nitrogen

  • Phenols

  • Coliforms

  • Salmonella

  • Algae

Groundwater testing

Whether you wish to test raw borehole water prior to treatment as a private water supply, or if land contamination is a concern, we provide groundwater testing to meet your needs.

Bespoke suites of contaminants can be created to fulfil testing requirements. Determinants can include:

  • Heavy Metals

  • Anions

  • Oxygen demand

  • Alkalinity

  • Turbidity

  • pH levels

  • Colour

  • Total Viable Counts

  • Legionella and its species

  • Coliforms

  • Enterococci

  • Clostridium perfringens

Accreditations & Recognitions

We go for quality. For guaranteed results.

At Normec Latis Scientific, we uphold the highest standards of quality, safety, and environmental responsibility. We are certified for: - ISO 9001 – Quality Management Systems - ISO 14001 – Environmental Management Systems - ISO 45001 – Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems These certifications demonstrate our commitment to delivering reliable, safe, and sustainable services, while continuously improving our processes and protecting people and the environment. Proficiency Testing Proficiency testing is central to our quality system and provides confidence that our methods, equipment and staff are delivering the levels of quality required by UKAS and our clients. Normec Latis Scientific participates in external proficiency testing schemes provided by Public Health England and FAPAS.

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