National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
ALS Water and Hydrographics P/L
ALS Water
Site
Adelaide Chemistry & Biology Laboratory
Accreditation No.
992
Site No.
25477
Date of Accreditation
20 Jan 2023
Contact
Mr Cherian Karimpanal P: +61 0403135017
Availability
Services conditionally available to external clients
Scope of Accreditation
Adelaide Chemistry & Biology Laboratory
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Environment
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analysis for microorganisms | Bore waters; Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Industrial waters - Treated, recirculating; Marine waters; Potable waters; Recycled waters; Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastes | Pseudomonas aeruginosa | Membrane filter | AS 4276.13 (in-house method MM528) |
| Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Industrial waters - Treated, recirculating; Marine waters; Potable waters; Sewage; Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastes | Escherichia coli; Coliforms - Faecal; Coliforms - Thermotolerant | Membrane filter | in-house method MM696 | |
| Plate count | Membrane filter | AS 4276.3 (in-house method MM686) | ||
| Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Industrial waters - Treated, recirculating; Potable waters; Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastes | Legionella pneumophila; Legionella spp. | Spread plate | AS 3896 (in-house method MM527) | |
| Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Industrial waters; Marine waters; Potable waters; Recycled waters; Sewage; Waste waters | Enterococci | Defined substrate technology | in-house method MM517 | |
| Escherichia coli; Coliforms | Defined substrate technology | in-house method MM514 | ||
| Plate count | Spread plate - Petrifilm | in-house method MM693 | ||
| Fresh waters; Potable waters; Swimming pool and spa waters | Escherichia coli; Coliforms | Membrane filter | in-house method MM698 | |
| Industrial waters - Treated, recirculating | Plate count | Spread plate | in-house method MM689 | |
| Analysis for physical and chemical characteristics | Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes; Waste waters | Turbidity | Turbidometry | in-house method WA045-1 |
| pH | Electrometric | in-house method WA005 | ||
| Conductivity | Electrometric | in-house method WA010 | ||
| Colour - Apparent; Colour - True | UV-vis spectrophotometry | in-house method EA040U-41U | ||
| Dissolved oxygen (DO) | Dissolved oxygen (DO) analyser | in-house method WP025A | ||
| Solids - Total dissolved (TDS) | Calculation | in-house method WA016 | ||
| Analysis for physical and chemical characteristicsField analysis | Industrial waters - Treated; Potable waters; Recycled waters; Waste waters | Chlorine; Conductivity; Dissolved oxygen (DO); Temperature; Turbidity; pH | Direct reading instrument | in-house method EN67.02 |
| Analysis for phytopigments | Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Industrial waters; Marine waters; Potable waters | Chlorophyll a; Phaeophytin | Spectrophotometry | in-house method MB003 |
| Sample collection | Industrial waters - Treated; Potable waters; Recycled waters; Waste waters | Not applicable | Grab | in-house methods EN67, EN67.05, EN67.06 and EN67.10 |
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Healthcare, Pharmaceutical and Media Products
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biological analysis of other healthcare or pharmaceutical products and accessories | Pharmaceutical waters | Bacterial endotoxin | Endotoxin test | EP 2.6.14 method D (in-house method MM330) |
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Accreditation No.
992
Site No.
25477
Print date
06 Mar 2026
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