Borehole water is tested for the presence of common contaminants found in a borehole supply as well as faecal contamination via a E.coli/Coliforms test. This bacterial group commonly grow in the gut of animals and humans and their presence signifies water contamination. Drinking water is also tested for ‘Total Viable Count’ (TVC) which is used as general indicator of water hygiene.
Parameters Tested
pH
Lead (dissolved)
Hardness – Total (as CaCO3)
Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) by Gravimetry
Copper (dissolved)
Electrical Conductivity
Alkalinity (as CaCO3)
Chloride
Iron (dissolved)
Manganese (dissolved)
Orthophosphate (as P)
Nitrate (as NO3)
Nitrite (as NO2)
Sulphate as SO4
Fluoride
Boron
Chromium
Mercury
Arsenic
Cadmium
Antimony
Nickel
Selenium
Aluminium
Sodium
Total Viable Count
E.Coli/Coliforms
Further Information:
Turnaround 5-7 days from receipt
Free Shipping (Delivery of test kit inclusive of sampling kit (bottles, ice packs etc) and Return label
This suite is designed for customers looking for non-regulatory chemical parameter monitoring for private water supplies.