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Drinking Water Testing

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The quality of drinking water is a powerful environment determinant of health. Assurance of drinking water safety is a foundation for the prevention and control of waterborne diseases. We provide accredited drinking water testing services in compliance with the Ministry of Health (MOH) 25th & 25th A Schedule and the World Health Organization (WHO) drinking water guidelines.

Drinking water is water of sufficiently high quality that can be consumed or used with low risk of immediate or long term harm. If water is not potable where it had contaminated with pathogen and disease or excessive levels of toxins may leads to widespread acute and chronic illnesses.

Common Test

Microbiology
Colifrom, E.coli

Physical
Colour, Turbidity

Chemical
Aluminium, Ammonia*, Anionic Detergent MBAS*, Arsenic, Biocides*, Cadmium, Carbon Chloroform Extract*, Chloride, Chloroform*, Chromium, Copper, Cyanide, Floride, Hardness, Iron, Lead, Magnesium, Manganese, Mercury, Mineral Oil*, Nitrate, Phenol, Selenium, Silver, Sodium, Sulphate, Zinc, Free Residual Chlorine

Pesticide
Aldrin/Dieldrin, Chlordane, 2,4-D, DDT, Heptachlor, Heptachlor Epoxide, Hexachlorobenzene, Lindane, Methoxychlor

Radioactivity
Gross α (Alpha) *, Gross β (Beta) *
Method APHA
Sample Size 3 - 4 L (100 ml for Micro Test only)
Transportation Pack with sterilized container (micro Test only) and clean container for other test.
Accreditation Yes, except symbol * denote as not accredited