Environmental
Laboratory & Testing in Turlock, CA

Microbac Laboratories provides environmental testing services for a wide range of sample types including water, air, soil and waste to assist organizations with compliance monitoring and specialized investigations. Our lab routinely analyzes drinking water, wastewater, ground and surface water, and provides advanced testing for contaminants such as radiochemicals, Legionella, PFAS and speciated metals. Whatever the size of your project, our technical experts can recommend the analytical services best suited to your environmental objectives.

The environmental testing you require depends on the regulations that apply to your facility, the permits you have, and the type of operations you perform. It is not always easy to find the right test program because environmental compliance can involve many regulatory agencies and overlapping requirements. Microbac Laboratories partners with clients to understand these needs and recommend analytical services that will help with regulatory compliance and operational confidence.

PFAS stands for a group of synthetic chemicals that are very hard to break down in the environment. The prevalence and persistence of their use have attracted increased regulatory scrutiny and growing public health concerns. Many organizations are now required to monitor for PFAS in drinking water and other environmental media. Microbac Laboratories provides state of the art PFAS testing services with proven analytical data for compliance reporting, environmental investigations and long term monitoring programs.

Lead and copper testing consists of collecting drinking water samples using EPA approved protocols, and analyzing these samples using validated laboratory methods. From sample collection and handling through laboratory testing and interpretation of analytical results, our experts are here to guide you every step of the way. We are committed to providing accurate results to support drinking water safety with many analyses completed in 24 to 48 hours depending on laboratory scheduling.

Yes. Our field services personnel can collect samples directly at your facility with documentation and chain of custody maintained during the sampling event. These services are especially important in environmental investigations with multiple sampling locations or multiple environmental media, to help ensure the quality of each sample prior to laboratory analysis.

Microbac Laboratories has gained the trust of our clients by providing scientific knowledge, state-of-the-art analytical technology and responsive customer support to every project we perform. We understand the importance of delivering accurate and defensible laboratory results that support compliance, environmental stewardship and operational decision making. Our team is dedicated to delivering reliable service and outstanding analytical quality, whether it’s routine regulatory monitoring or technically challenging investigations.