Wastewater / Water Reuse

ASI has participated in water reuse projects in several states, including both Direct Potable Reuse (DPR) and Indirect Potable Reuse (IPR) / Aquifer Storage and Recharge (ASR) projects that involve advanced microbiological monitoring

Waste water treatment plant.
  • Clostridium
  • Cryptosporidium / Giardia
  • Viruses (Adeno-, Entero-, Noro-, etc.)
  • Coliphage (analyses and stock propagation for pilot studies)
  • Clostridium
  • Cryptosporidium / Giardia
  • Viruses (Adeno-, Entero-, Noro-, etc.)
  • Coliphage (analyses and stock propagation for pilot studies)

Wastewater

Analytical Services, Inc. (ASI) serves the wastewater market by providing testing, research and consulting services regarding pathogens and indicator species. We are committed to applying science in the best interests of public health.

  • Wastewater Monitoring – ASI has provided testing for protozoa and viruses in wastewater as part of efforts to safeguard receiving waters.
  • Reclaimed Water (DPR/IPR) – ASI provides monitoring services for reclaimed water, including Cryptosporidium / Giardia (EPA 1693 and 1623.1) and virus testing (EPA 1615 plus adenoviruses), for clients throughout the U.S. In addition, ASI provides laboratory support for Reclaimed Water Pilot Testing – (62-610.564, F.A.C.) for enteroviruses, Cryptosporidium, Giardia and helminthes.
  • Agricultural Runoff – ASI provided laboratory services to assess microbiological issues associated with agricultural practices.  One such project was a USDA sponsored study to assess Cryptosporidium, Giardia, Salmonella, E. coli, E. coli O157, etc. in manure, sediment and agricultural runoff.
  • Urban Waterway Pathogens – ASI received and analyzed harbor water, Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) water, canal water and sediment samples for pathogens and indicator species (protozoa, viruses and bacteria) from a number of urban sites.  Some of these projects have been under the auspices of the EPA Superfund program, while others were associated with the Clean Water Act and treatment of stormwater.

Reclaimed Water Services (Water Reuse)

Compliance Monitoring of Reclaimed Water for Cryptosporidium and Giardia
The state of Florida, among others, has regulatory requirements that govern monitoring of reclaimed wastewater for Direct Potable Reuse (DPR), Indirect Potable Reuse (IPR) and other uses.  ASI is fully equipped and prepared to help utilities meets their monitoring needs. 

 The Florida Administrative Code (Chapter 62-610) requires monitoring for some reclaimed waters for Cryptosporidium and Giardia. 

Analytical Services, Inc. (ASI) is certified by the FL-DOH and the USEPA for Cryptosporidium and Giardia testing (Methods 1623/1623.1). 

We make it simple to meet compliance:

  • The industry’s simplest and most accurate sampling units
  • ColorSeed matrix spikes (internal positive controls) for reduced cost
  • Customized shipping containers for field-filtered or bulk samples
  • Automatic shipment with all supplies prior to each scheduled sampling event
  • Save 30% on FedEx shipping using ASI’s corporate account
  • Rapid turnaround time (10 business day standard; same day in emergency situations)
  • Industry-best service; dedicated client service and technical support

ASI Qualifications and Experience:

  • Recognized expert lab for Cryptosporidium and Giardia 
  • FL-DOH certified for Method 1623/1623.1 in non-potable water (required for 62-610 compliance)
  • 30,000+ samples tested for Cryptosporidium and Giardia
  • Projects from clients in 48 of the 50 U.S. states

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Let's get in touch

This form is for business-related inquiries only.  All other inquiries, including personnel-related requests, please contact Scientific Methods customer service at 800-723-4432.  For sample analysis, please complete and send the Test Sample Submission Form to pwarden@analyticalservices.com .  By filling out this information, you are adhering to our privacy policy.

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