National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
ALS Water and Hydrographics P/L
Site
Bendigo Biology & Chemistry Laboratory
Accreditation No.
992
Site No.
26079
Date of Accreditation
10 Aug 2026
Contact
Availability
Services available to external clients
Scope of Accreditation
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Environment
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analysis for microorganisms | Effluent waters; Potable waters; Raw waters; Swimming pool and spa waters | Heterotrophic colony count | Spread plate - Petrifilm | in-house method MM693 |
| Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Industrial waters - Treated, recirculating; Marine waters; Potable waters; Sewage; Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastes | Enterococci | Most probable number (MPN) |
in-house method MM517 |
|
| Escherichia coli; Coliforms | Most probable number (MPN) |
AS 4276.21 |
||
| Escherichia coli; Coliforms - Faecal; Coliforms - Thermotolerant | Membrane filter | in-house method MM696 | ||
| Escherichia coli; Coliforms | Most probable number (MPN) |
in-house method MM514 |
||
| Escherichia coli; Coliforms | Membrane filter | in-house method MM698 | ||
| Fresh waters; Industrial waters - Treated, recirculating; Potable waters; Sewage; Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastes | Escherichia coli; Coliforms - Faecal; Coliforms - Thermotolerant | Most probable number (MPN) | in-house method MM301 | |
| Potable waters | Heterotrophic colony count | Membrane filter | in-house method MM686 | |
| 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 | Alkalinity; Bicarbonate; Carbonate | Titration |
in-house method WD037 |
| Ground waters; Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Trade wastes | Turbidity | Turbidometry |
in-house method WA045 |
|
| Conductivity | Electrometric |
in-house method WA010 |
||
| pH | Autoanalyser (AA) |
in-house method WA005 |
||
| Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Sewage | Chlorine - In situ, free; Chlorine - In situ, total; Dissolved oxygen (DO) - In situ; Temperature - In situ | Direct reading instrument |
in-house method EN67.2 |
|
| Sample collection | Industrial and steam-raising waters | Not applicable | Grab | in-house method EN67.4, EN67.6 and EN67.10 |
| Irrigation and stock waters | Not applicable | Grab | in-house method EN67.4 and EN67.6 | |
| Potable waters | Not applicable | Grab | in-house EN67.5 and EN67.3 | |
| Sewage | Not applicable | Grab | in-house method EN67.1 and EN67.10 | |
| Trade wastes | Not applicable | Grab | in-house method EN67.1, EN67.6 and EN67.10 |
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Accreditation No.
992
Site No.
26079
Print date
11 Aug 2026