NSW Health Pathology

Site

NSW Health Pathology Westmead Hospital Laboratory – Environmental Testing – CIDMLS

Accreditation No.

15031

Site No.

3182

Date of Accreditation

28 Jun 2024

Address

Level 2, Westmead Hospital, ICPMR, 166-174 Hawkesbury Road
Westmead, NSW 2145
Australia

Contact

Dr Susan Weston P: +61 (02) 88906325

Availability

Services conditionally available to external clients

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Scope of Accreditation

Print scopes
NSW Health Pathology Westmead Hospital Laboratory – Environmental Testing – CIDMLS

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; Purified and processed waters; Recycled waters; Sewage; Trade wastes Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms Defined substrate technology in-house method MET-WM-36
Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Industrial waters - Treated, recirculating; Marine waters; Potable waters; Purified and processed waters; Recycled waters; Sewage; Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastes Clostridium perfringens; Enterococci; Escherichia coli​​​​; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Streptococcus - Faecal; Coliforms - Thermotolerant and total; Sulfite reducing anaerobes (including Clostridia) MALDI-TOF in-house method PROC-10787
Coliforms Membrane filter

in-house method MW3b
Heterotrophic colony count; Plate count Pour plate

in-house method LRL3, in-house method MW10a
Legionella pneumophila; Legionella spp. Spread plate

in-house method MW15
Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms - Thermotolerant and total Most probable number (MPN)

in-house method MW3-4a
Clostridium perfringens; Sulfite reducing anaerobes (including Clostridia) Most probable number (MPN)

in-house method MW2a
Clostridium perfringens; Sulfite reducing anaerobes (including Clostridia) Membrane filter

in-house method MW2b
Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms - Thermotolerant Membrane filter

in-house method MW4b
Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms Defined substrate technology

in-house method MW18
Pseudomonas aeruginosa Membrane filter

in-house method MW7b
Enterococci; Streptococcus - Faecal Most probable number (MPN)

in-house method MW5a
Salmonella spp. Membrane filter

in-house method MW8
Enterococci; Streptococcus - Faecal Membrane filter

in-house method MW5b
Potable waters Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms Membrane filter in-house method MW20

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