Environment, Soil and Groundwater
Eurofins Environmental Services Ltd works closely with environmental engineering consultants, specialists in land condition (SiLC), remediation contractors and waste management operators to undertake comprehensive analysis of soil, water and waste samples for environmental contaminants of concern. This includes:
Contaminated land site investigation and remediation:
- Soil, sediment, sludge
- Surface water, groundwater, waste water
- TerrAttesT®
Regulatory compliance water testing:
- Drinking water - surface water and groundwater
- Waste water and IPPC Discharge consent compliance
- Landfill monitoring – leachate and groundwater
- Pollution control
Waste characterisation and Waste acceptance criteria testing:
- Granular waste (waste acceptance criteria – WAC)
Asbestos ID and Screening
- Bulk and air sample analysis by PLM (polarized light microscopy) and by TEM (Transmission Electron Microscope)
Eurofins offers additional services for:
- Landfill gas monitoring (installed and maintained)
- Auto-sampler installations for monitoring projects
- Field sampling services for contract sampling projects
- Personal gas detector calibration and repairs (annual renewable contracts)
New
Eurofins introduces TerrAttest® SOIL and GROUNDWATER. TerrAttesT® is the most complete and cost effective analytical suite offered to the UK contaminated land practitioner for the testing of soil and groundwater for over 200 compounds that include:
- Matrix characteristics
- Metals (16 heavy metals)
- Aromatic compounds
- Phenols
- PAHs – polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
- Volatile halogenated compounds
- Chlorinated benzenes
- Chlorophenols
- PCBs – polychlorinated biphenyl
- Other chlorinated hydrocarbons
- Pesticides, herbicides and fungicides
- Phthalates
- TPH (banded)
TerrAttesT® reports quantitative results that are fully ISO 17025 accredited for all compounds determined.
