Analytical Capabilities:

As a full service environmental laboratory, we are equipped to analyze all regulatory/compliance testing packages for these categories:

Chemistry Laboratory Test List:

Accredited Methods:

  • Biochemical Oxygen Demand
  • Total Suspended Solids
  • PCB's in Oil

In addition, Niagara Analytical Provides seamless analysis through our reservoir of accredited associate laboratories for packages such as:

  • TCLP Analysis Regulation Ontario 558
  • GC/MS analysis of Water and Soil (VOC’s, BNA’s, PAH’s, Herbicides, Pesticides)
  • ICP/MS analysis of Water and Soil (Sewer Use Metals, ICP/MS-25 Metals)
  • Chemical testing of Regulation Drinking Water

Non-Accredited Methods: many of which are proficiency assessed on site by CALA

  • Priority Pollutants Analysis (MISA parameters, USEPA list)
  • Wastewater Analysis (Reg.3308, Reg.39-2002 Storm and Sanitary Sewer use, MISA)
  • Soil and Sludge Analysis (Solids, VOC’s, Sludge on Fields List)
  • Surfactant Analysis (Anionic and Non-Ionic Surfactants)
  • Compost Materials (Characterization)
  • Drinking Water Analysis (Potability/36-Parameter General Water Quality
  • Metal Analysis (LEAD, IRON, CHROMIUM, COPPER, SODIUM, MANGANESE, ZINC etc.)
  • Anion Analysis (CHLORIDE, FLUORIDE, SULPHATE, NITRATE, NITRITE, PHOSPHATE )
  • Oil, Soil & Physical Testing (Specific Gravity, TPH & BTEX, CCME F1 thru F4)
  • Food & Beverage Testing (AOAC, FDA-BAM, HPB)
  • Meat, Cheese & Dairy Labelling (% COMPOSITION)
  • Food Parameters (Fat, Protein, Moisture content, pH, Ash)

Microbiological Laboratory Test List:

Accredited Methods:

  • Total Coliform, Escherichia coli and background counts by DC Agar (membrane filtration)
  • Total Coliform and background counts by mEndo Agar LES (membrane filtration)
  • Escherichia coli by mTEC Agar (membrane filtration)
  • Heterotrophic Plate Count (pour plate)

Non-Accredited Methods:

  • Fecal Streptococci (membrane filtration)
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa (membrane filtration)
  • Salmonella sp. from food and swabs
  • Listeria monocytogenes from food and swabs
  • Staphylococcus aureus in food
  • Yeast and mold (counts) in food and swabs, Mold Speciation outsourced
  • Total coliform and Escherichia coli from foods (solid media method/MPN method)

Method Development, Client Laboratory Consultation, Referrals to our reservoir of Reputable Environmental Consultants and much more...

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