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.

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.

  • UKAS schedule of accreditation

    Our laboratories are accredited by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) to the norm ISO/IEC 17025:2017, the British, European and International Standard for quality assurance in analytical laboratories. The full standard covers quality assurance and method specific procedures, with all individual methods inspected and approved by UKAS. Normec Latis Scientific Limited, a UKAS accredited testing laboratory No. 2279.

  • Legionella Control Association

    Latis Scientific hold the LCA Certificate of Registration issued by the Legionella Control Association (LCA).

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