The law that governs laboratory accreditation in Pennsylvania has been amended, and became effective on July 29, 2017 upon publication in the PA Bulletin. The Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Regulations, Chapter 252, has a few major […]
When you’re collecting samples, there’s a lot to remember. We make it easy by providing prefilled chain of custody forms and labels for our clients’ routine sampling. Using one of our blank forms and labels? […]
There is a laboratory joke common in our industry that goes something like this: You can have your results with high quality, done quickly, or at a low cost. Pick Two. The basis of the joke relies […]
Suburban Testing Labs’ Project Manager, Alana Kopicz has recently tested and earned her Professional Geologist License. Following 6 months of massive effort and preparation, Ms. Kopicz took the 4 hour P.G. license exam in September 2016 […]
As it is with most industries, nick names and acronyms and shortened words become the norm. And our industry is certainly no exception! How many of us need to occasionally refer to a reference sheet or guide to […]
You look at the neatly-wrapped gifts under the tree and wonder; you are trying to guess what’s in the package. What is the shape? What is the size? What is the weight? Does it make a […]
Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Cyber Monday – Welcome #GivingTuesday. After you’ve spent the weekend focusing on holiday shopping, take a moment to be charitable this season. Since 2012, #GivingTuesday has become a movement that celebrates and […]
By: Beth Witouski, Business Development Manager, Suburban Testing Labs Fall is such a beautiful time in Pennsylvania. I enjoy the crisp weather, the apple and pumpkin-related treats that are readily available, and the beauty of […]
The PA DEP’s Land Recycling Program implements standards for the cleanup of soil and groundwater contamination from releases of various toxic and carcinogenic chemicals. Existing regulation requires that every three years DEP evaluate its standards […]
Do you ever wonder why different sample types have different methods for metals analysis? Learn about the difference between our two primary methods for the analysis of metals in our Suburban Academy YouTube Video Tutorial: ICP-OES […]
