Education & Events

With new advancements in technology, testing methods, and industry compliance standards, we’re at the forefront of environmental laboratory testing. We believe it’s our duty to help you stay up to date and understand what we’re doing to contribute to our industry.

Learn more about ways SVL is staying abreast of the science involved in environmental testing. Plus, stay tuned for exciting events and SVL news.

What to Do With a Result Above Your Permit Limit

When people come to SVL Analytical, they’re often looking for data to show that they’re in compliance with the applicable regulations or permits. What happens when the data you get back isn’t in compliance? That can be a stressful situation and we want to help...

Reading your Report

If you’re not familiar with the format and terminology, your sample’s analytical report may be confusing. Here are some explanations to get you started.

My water tastes funny, what should I test for?

There are many reasons for household water to have an unusual odor or taste.

New Drinking Water COC Available

We’ve updated our Drinking Water (Chemistry) COC. You can download it off of our Resources page.

New Spectrometer at SVL

SVL is proud to announce our latest laboratory equipment acquisition: the? Agilent Model 5110 ICP-OES Spectrometer. The Agilent 5110 ICP-OES Instrument features unique Dichroic Spectral Combiner (DSC) technology that enables synchronous radial and axial measurements....

Field Filtering Samples for Dissolved Metals Analysis

To help our clients in the selection of field filtering apparatus and supplies we provide the following information and links. A peristaltic pump (also called a circulating pump or vein pump) and appropriate hosing is required with a 0.45? ?filter capsule and sample...