Aquatic Microbiology Testing Lab

Aquatic Microbiology Testing

EMSL Analytical, Inc. is proud to offer the following aquatic microbiology test services. For additional aquatic microbiology services, please contact the laboratory directly.

Microbiology

• LT2 Testing
  
  • Cryptosporidium and Giardia (EPA1623/1623.1)
  • E. coli (SM 9223 Colilert)
• Microscopic Particulates Analysis (MPA)
• Endospores (SM9218)
• Coliphage
  
• Enterococcus
• Fecal Streptococcus
• Heterotrphic Plate Count (HPC)
• Legionella
• Pseudomonas
• Bacterial Abundance
• Yeast & Mold
• Diversity Indices
  
  

• Algal Toxins (ELISA, HPLC and GC MS)
• Microtox
  
  

• Algal Identification
• Chlorophylls (Chlorophyll a, b, c and pheophytin a)
• Iodide/Iodate
• MIB/Geosmin

• Algae
• Diatoms
• Phytoplankton
• Periphyton
• Invertebrates

• Chlorophylls
• Biovolume
• Ash free Dry Weight

• Cryptosporidium
• Giardia
• Acanthamoeba
• Naegleria fowleri

Algal Toxins

Bacterial Abundance

Microbial Source Tracking

Enterovirus Testing

Bacteriophage/Coliphage Testing

Microscopic Particulate Analysis

Diversity Indices

Most tests are applicable to all kinds of water matrix, such as drinking water, surface water, and wastewater.