Potable Water Chemistry

• Inorganic Contaminants (IOC's)
  Arsenic, Barium, Cadmium, Chromium, Mercury, Selenium
  Antimony, Beryllium, Nickel, Thallium, Cyanide and Fluoride
  
• Inorganic Contaminants - Other (IOC's Other)
  Iron, Manganese, Sodium, Zinc Silver, Chloride, Sulfate, Color & Odor
  
• Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC's/POC's)
  54 different compounds consisting of various solvents, the chemical components of gasoline & light fuel oils and including Vinyl Chloride and MTBE
  
• Synthetic Organic Compounds (SOC's Groups 1 & 2)
  Pesticides, Synthetic Chemicals and PCB's
  
• Nitrate and Nitrite
• Asbestos
• Disinfection by-products
  Trihalomethanes (TTHM's) and Halo Acetic Acids (HAA's)
  
• Lead and Copper
• Radiologicals
  Gross Alpha & Beta, Radium 226 & 228
  
• Physical Characteristics
  Diagnostic testing for aesthetic taste, odor and staining problems

Potable Water Microbiology

• Coliform Group Bacteria (Total, E.coli & Fecal Coliforms)
  Enumerative via Membrane Filter
  Most Probable Number (MPN)
  Presence/Absence
  
• Heterotrophic (Standard or Aerobic) Plate Count
  Enumerative via Direct Plating
  
• Fecal Streptococci
  Enumerative via Membrane Filter
  
• Enterococcus
  Enumerative via Membrane Filter
  
• legionella Group Bacteria (presumptive)
  Enumerative, 1992 CDC Methodology
  
• Direct Microscopic Examination/Deposit Characterization by our staff