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Environmental Laboratory
The ESS Environmental Laboratory is equipped to perform microbiological and chemical testing associated with water, wastewater, and soil samples. With a great emphasis on quality control and sample integrity, clients receive accurate results in a timely manner. Located in Culpeper, VA, the ESS laboratory is staffed and managed by a team of chemists, biologists, and environmental scientists.
Frequent chemical analyses include:
- BOD / CBOD
- Solids (TSS)
- Metals / Clean Metals
- Organic Compounds (including volatiles and pesticides)
- Inorganics / Wet Chemistry (including Ammonia, TKN, Phosphorus, Alkalinity)
Frequent microbiological / bacteriological analyses include:
Toxicity studies also include vertebrate and invertebrate acute and chronic toxicity tests.
For a complete listing of tests, methods used, and sample definitions, download here.
In all types of testing, the integrity of samples from the time of collection until analyses are complete is critical. ESS adheres to a strict chain of custody procedure from the point of sample collection, through sample log in upon arrival in the laboratory through the sample results reporting. ESS actively participates in laboratory certification and quality assurance programs sponsored by regulatory agencies. |
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Corporate Office
ESS, Ltd.
218 North Main Street
Culpeper, VA 22701
toll free 1-800-541-2116
office 1-540-825-6660
fax 1-540-825-4961
info@ess-services.com
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