Description
General Metals Water Analysis
Metals being tested for:
- Lead
- Chromium
- Mercury
- Arsenic
- Cadmium
- Zinc
- Copper
- Antimony
- Nickel
- Selenium
- Aluminium
- Manganese
- Iron
- Sodium
- Phosphorus
- Barium
- Boron
- Cobalt
- Molybdenum
- Vanadium
- Tin
- Antimony
- Magnesium
- Potassium
- Calcium
- Beryllium
- Titanium
- Strontium
- Thallium
- Silver
If you are having analysis performed to test suitability of drinking water you can find the limits recommended by the drinking water inspectorate here: DWI limits.
If you are looking to discharge potentially contaminated water to drain you will need to speak to your local utilities first for their limits, if you are looking to discharge contaminated water to surface or groundwater you may require a permit, details can be found on the gov.uk website here.
Sample pack contains:
- 1x 1L sample bottle
- 1x return jiffy bag and pre-paid return label
- 1x Analysis sticker to be filled in
You will received a sample pack in the post to take your water sample, you will then be able to return your sample with our prepaid postage label for analysis for heavy metals by the laboratory. Analysis takes up to 10 days and will determine the heavy metals content (if any) within your sample.