The Watercheck includes a 75 item check for:
- Bacteria (presence/absence for coliform and E.coli)
- (15) heavy metals and minerals
- (5) other inorganic chemicals
- (5) physical characteristics
- (4) trihalomethanes
- (44) volatile organic chemicals.
Pesticide testing option
Includes a check for(20) pesticides, herbicides and PCB's
Turn-around-time: Test results are typically completed and mailed within 10-15 business days from the date samples are received at the laboratory.
Why test your water?
Before investing in any water filtration system, it is important to know what's in your water...
- What form of contamination, if any, is present?
- Does this contamination pose a health hazard
- How can the contaminant(s) be removed from the drinking water supply.
Where does the water go for analysis?
The National Testing Laboratories, Ltd., (NTL) is a leading provider of quality laboratory services in support of environmental health and safety issues, recognized worldwide. Comprised of a network of certified labs that perform drinking water analysis for customers worldwide according to the US EPA and standard methods, their mission is to supply information to allow consumers to make educated decisions to protect themselves.
NTL is one of the largest independent labs in the US specializing in the analysis of drinking water for chemic al and microbiological contamination. Commercial customers include public water systems, environmental consultants, engineers, water treatment professionals, well drillers, food producers, laboratories and home inspectors.
Their laboratories perform analysis according to the sUS EPA Proficiency and standard methods. Certifications are held across the countries and NTL participates successfully in the USEPA, NIST and AIHA Proficiency Testing Programs. NTL ranks in the top percentile when compared to all other participants. Their technical representatives are contributing members to various industry association committees including Water Quality Association. The staff is also frequently sought after for industry educational seminar instruction on the quality of water and water testing topics. The networks maintains memberships in industry associations including: The American Water Works Association, National Rural Water Association, Water Quality Association, National Ground Water Association and various state and regional associations of these groups.
Why test your water?
Before investing in any water filtration system, it is important to know what's in your water...
- What form of contamination, if any, is present?
- Does this contamination pose a health hazard
- How can the contaminant(s) be removed from the drinking water supply.