Specialised Analytical Requirements
Townsville Laboratory Services (TLS) can tailor analysis to clients’ specific water, wastewater and environmental monitoring requirements.
TLS’s NATA accredited specialised analysis capability includes:
- analysis of poly and perfluorinated compounds in water, wastewater (raw and effluent), surface water, trade waste and groundwater
- disinfection by-products analysis suite - Trihalomethanes, Trihalomethanes formation potential, and Oxyhalides
- Methylisoborneol and geosmin (odour products in dam and other catchment systems) analysis
- analysis of hexavalent chromium in water
- algal toxins (cylindrospermopsin, anatoxin, saxitoxin, lyngbyatoxin etc.)
- BTEX and N in water.

Contact Us
For more information:
Operating Hours
Monday to Friday from 7:30am to 4pm.
Location
421 Angus Smith Drive, Douglas, Queensland, Australia, 4814.


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