(NELAP) - Accredited Lab

As a proud participant in the National Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program, we invite both current and prospective clients to visit our facility. We are also happy to provide access to our comprehensive quality assurance standards and operating procedures for your review.

Your Partner in Environmental Compliance and Water Quality Management

Teklab associates have the experience to assist you with compliance regarding NPDES permits and POTW permits for discharging to municipal waste water plants. We offer comprehensive analytical testing services to support your regulatory compliance and environmental stewardship efforts. Our expertise spans a wide range of applications and our domain of knowledge is vast, with a particular focus on water quality management within the realm of regulatory compliance. While we are not environmental management consultants, we do routinely work with many companies to help fulfill clients storm water permits and wastewater testing requirements. This is because we understand the complexities involved in governmental compliance regarding regulations within the scope Clean Water Act and beyond; there are many resources available to those that need to ensure compliance. The EPA offers a FAQs regarding NPDES Permit Basics on their website (link is here).

A quick TAT means you can wrap up your project and move on to other things, and if you need your sample rushed, please speak with your project manager to have it processed at top priority for an additional surcharge. Teklab has an internalized SOP that is industry-verified using advanced methodologies proven to create an efficient in-house system that expedites the analytical process from start to finish; without compromising the integrity of the instrument. Additionally, our analytical process is regulated using standardized quality-assurance measures and controls embedded into the testing methodologies.

With environmental regulations constantly changing, Teklab’s expert management team makes it a priority to stay ahead of the curve by maintaining awareness of current federal regulations that are used by agencies to approve permits.

At Teklab, we offer a full spectrum of testing services to meet permit requirements and regulatory standards, providing tailored sampling and analysis programs to suit the unique needs of our clients. Our extensive wastewater testing capabilities support process optimization, ensure compliance, and assist in regulatory reporting across a broad range of industry-standard analytical services.

What sets Teklab apart from the competition?

Rapid Turnaround: Our efficient processes allow us to complete projects up to two weeks faster than the industry average, helping you meet deadlines and reduce downtime.

Flexible Scheduling: Whether you need regular sampling events on a bi-weekly basis, or periodic planning for years in advance, our advanced scheduling capabilities give you the flexibility to plan with confidence.

Expert Team: Teklab’s in-house team of specialists in chemistry and biology bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise, ensuring the highest level of service and technical support.

Accredited Quality: As a NELAP-accredited laboratory, we uphold the highest standards of analytical quality and reliability, driven by our passion for environmental chemistry and commitment to scientific excellence.

Adaptable Expertise: Our management team stays ahead of evolving environmental regulations, offering proactive, adaptive support to address your changing needs and ensure compliance in a dynamic regulatory landscape.

With Teklab, you gain a trusted partner committed to delivering precise, reliable results with exceptional customer service.

We are committed to quality assurance and invite clients to inspect our facilities and review our robust QA/QC program, demonstrating our commitment to transparency and analytical excellence. Our main laboratory is located at 5445 Horseshoe Lake Road, Collinsville, Illinois, with additional service centers in Lenexa (Kansas City), Kansas; Downers Grove (Chicago) and Springfield, Illinois. We offer sample container delivery and pickup services at all locations.

The Testing Services and Specialty Testing listings in the top menu list many of the analysis that Teklab performs on a regular basis. If you do not see the analysis that you need or have any questions please connect with us via our contact page, we will reply to you typically within 24 hours.

Teklab provides a comprehensive range of standard and specialty tests, with the flexibility to develop custom analytical solutions for unique requirements. Since the Clean Water Act’s inception in the early 1970’s, we have been at the forefront of supporting industries in meeting increasingly stringent wastewater and stormwater discharge requirements.

As a leading NELAP-accredited environmental testing laboratory with an exceptional in-house laboratory and experienced project management team, Teklab has an in-depth understanding of NPDES testing complexities. We serve a multitude of diverse industries including manufacturing, engineering, and municipalities.

To learn more about our services or discuss your specific needs, please contact our main laboratory at (877) 344-1003. At Teklab, we’re more than just a testing laboratory–we’re your partner in environmental compliance and water quality management.

Let us help you navigate the complexities of environmental regulations while ensuring the highest standards of analytical accuracy and reliability. That is our mission.

More Testing Services We Offer

Lead In Drinking Water FAQs For Daycares

This page is a helpful guide for daycares that need Teklab to facilitate the analysis of their buildings potable drinking water for governmental compliance. These FAQs are here to assist you when preparing your sample for drop-off or pulling a sample from your water source.

Lead In Drinking Water FAQs For Schools

This document outlines the procedures for collecting and testing drinking water samples for lead in schools or daycare facilities. As well as links to other helpful pages with information that could be useful.

Step By Step Sampling Guide For Daycares

Step-By-Step Guide to Drinking Water Sample Collection for Daycares: This is an informational to help you understand the guidelines for submitting samples from a daycare to be testing at our laboratory, as well as the chain of custody form.