Laboratory Services

Since 1986, clients have included Federal, State and Local governmental agencies, the Department of Defense, US Naval and Coast Guard shipbuilding contractors, various manufacturing firms and environmental remediation companies. Our laboratories have provided testing results to major companies such as BAE Systems and Huntington Ingalls Shipbuilding, among others. We test soil, water and air for Asbestos, Metal, Inorganics and we use the following methods:
Trace Metal Analysis | EPA 6010 & EPA 200.7 |
Mercury Analysis | EPA 245.1 & EPA 7471 |
TCLP | EPA 1311 |
Most test results can be provided same day, unless the testing protocol requires timed analysis, such as TCLP which is a next day result.
Virginia Lab: VELAP (National Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program) certified
California Lab: CA ELAP (Environmental Laboratory Accredidation Program) certified
California Lab: AIHA-LAP, LLC (American Industrial Hygiene Association - Laboratory Accreditation Program, LLC) certified
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