Environmental Waters

EMU Limited offers UKAS accredited microbiological water quality analysis for Environmental Waters.

For over 15 years EMU has provided water quality management to a broad spectrum of clients both in the UK and overseas.

The water quality team conduct environmental water quality surveys to include sampling and analysis of water & sediments for microbiological, physical & chemical parameters.   Results and the corresponding interpretation are issued in report format and can form part of the client’s environmental monitoring programme.

Our environmental analytical services include, but are not restricted to the following:

Microbiological Parameters

  • Escherichia coli
  • Total coliforms
  • Faecal streptococci
  • Total Viable Counts
  • Salmonella (presence/absence)

Physical & Chemical Parameters

  • Salinity
  • Temperature
  • Dissolved Oxygen (DO)
  • Total Suspended Solids (105°C)
  • Ammoniacal Nitrogen
  • pH
  • Biochemical Oxygen Demand, 5 day
  • Chemical Oxygen Demand
  • Turbidity

Metals

  • A diverse range of metals can be analysed

Organic Compounds

  • Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH)
  • Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC)
  • Total Polyaromatic Hydrocarbons (TPH)
  • Total Organic Carbon (TOC)

Biomarkers

  • Hopane
  • Trieropane


CONTACT US

If there is an analysis suite/type that is not mentioned above please contact us and we will endeavour to fulfil your requirements.