With extensive expertise and advanced analytical laboratory equipment, Element is the partner of choice for agricultural and industrial businesses as well as operators of sewage, agricultural, and wastewater treatment plants.
For over 40 years, we have been providing specialist services for water distribution systems and wastewater facilities requiring regulatory approval, building long client relationships that attest to our outstanding service.
We work with municipalities that are required to test both treated water to be distributed for human consumption and wastewater after treatment before it can be released to the environment. Our wastewater testing and analysis services ensure that water is compliant thus not too hazardous to return to nature, helping you to meet the stringent environmental regulatory requirements.
Delivering quality and accurate results
We understand the importance of on-time results. Our wastewater testing laboratories are ISO 17025 accredited and employ a stringent quality system to ensure all testing yields accurate results every time and comply with regulatory requirements.
Wastewater testing methods
Our state-of-the-art wastewater testing laboratories analyze your wastewater samples, deliver accurate results and provide the guidance you need to take the next steps. Element can customize testing to suit your individual needs. However, some of the more common items we test for are below:
- Metals, Non-Metals
- Physical characteristics
- Coliforms
- Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD)
- Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD)
- Nutrients
- Solids
Addressing your toughest challenges
Element’s experts are available to assist you in the interpretation of results and to find solutions to the complications experienced on site. Our network of laboratories, depots, and partner locations throughout North America, Europe, the Middle East and South Africa ensure on-time delivery of supplies to you and support return of samples to the lab. Our goal is to make your wastewater testing needs simple.
To learn more about our wastewater testing and wastewater analysis services and to see how we can help, please contact us.
“Element has been great to partner with for our monthly Wastewater and annual Storm Water analysis. Communication has been very good, and the staff very helpful.”
Ryan Kistler
PMG Indiana Corporation
Water Testing Services
Our water testing laboratories provide analyses for drinking water, groundwaters, surface waters, and wastewater, to help you meet environmental regulations.
Metals Testing for Soil and Water
Element’s experts conduct metals and heavy metals testing for water and soil using Inductively Coupled Plasma Spectroscopy (ICP Analysis).
Water Chemistry Testing
Element tests for chemical components of drinking water, wastewater, groundwater, and seawater to ensure it is safe, compliant and the environment is protected.
Nutrient Testing in Water
Our state-of-the-art laboratories use ion chromatography, nitrogen profiling, and digestion by sulphuric acid to provide fast and accurate results for nutrient testing in water.
Physical & Chemical Properties of Water
Our experts assess the physical and chemical properties of water quality to determine if it is safe for people and the environment.
Organics Testing in Water
Element’s ecological experts perform analysis of water for organic compounds, to help environmental consultants test surface water and oilfield sites for organics in water.
Pesticide Testing & Analysis
Elements experts conduct herbicide and pesticide testing and analysis for water, food, and soil. We perform routine testing to ensure food and water systems meet regulatory standards.