Services:
Waters provides testing services to water and waste water treatment facilities, industries, and the general public. The laboratory is state-certified by the Commonwealth of Kentucky to perform microbiological testing on drinking water. The laboratory performs analyses on wastewater samples as required by the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES). The laboratory can also provide testing services to industries and other commercial entities monitoring storm water runoff.
Sampling Containers:
The laboratory provides the appropriate sample containers for testing requirements.Sterile 125ml containers meeting EPA requirements are provided to drinking water systems & contractors.Disposable containers are provided for all other parameters in a variety of sizes to meet the sampling needs.
On-Call Service:
In addition to providing microbiological services, the laboratory staff is available on-call to water systems in case of emergencies to ensure compliance with state requirements.In the event of broken water lines, service disruptions, or other emergencies, the staff is available to assist systems with their testing needs.
Water Analysis - Training - Education - Research Services
Water Analysis
- State of the Art Instruments
- Experienced Staff
- Drinking Water, Storm Water and Water Analyses
- Stat Certified
- Industrial, Municipal, Government and Private Client
Training
- Current State and Federal Regulations
- Small Water Systems Compliance
- Proper Sampling Techniques
- Customized Classes
- On-Site Training
Education
- Located on University Campus
- Hands-On Work Experience for College Students
- Chemistry, Biology and Environmental Sciences
- Course Credit Earned for Laboratory Work
Research Services
- Chemical and Biological Investigations
- DNA Technology Research
- New Analytical Methods
- Federal Grant Projects
- National Park Service Research