We specialise in testing for remediation and brownfield developments. We offer a comprehensive scope of soil contamination analysis, including testing for heavy metals, hydrocarbons, PAHs and asbestos. We also provide a multi-level tiered interpretive approach for environmental forensics.
Soil contamination can pose a significant risk to ecosystems and agricultural productivity. Our UKAS accredited soil contamination testing lab checks for contaminants, allowing clients to operate safely.
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Normec DETS is always very ready to offer advice on the best and most cost effective analyses suited to the project in hand.
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We were really pleased with the analysis provided by Normec DETS which contributed to the successful redevelopment of a brownfield site.
Once you’ve taken your sample, contact our team to arrange collection and we’ll deliver the sample to our laboratory.
Samples are prepared and analysed by our team of experts in accordance with the requirements set out by UKAS.
A certificate of analysis will be sent containing the findings from the test carried out. Reports are issued in Excel and PDF, but can also be supplied in other formats.
Our laboratories are accredited by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) to the British, European and International Standard for quality assurance in analytical laboratories – BS EN ISO/IEC 17025:2017. Many of the tests we provide are also accredited by UKAS. View the UKAS schedules.
Reports are sent out by Excel and PDF as standard. We can also supply reports in AGS, HWOL (Haz Waste Online), ESdat and CSV if requested.
The use of correct sampling containers is crucial for preserving the integrity of the samples and complying with UKAS requirements regarding deviating (or non-conforming samples). Contact your account manager for more information and to order the correct container for your sample.