Whole Effluent Toxicity Testing

Analytical Laboratories Whole Effluent Toxicity Testing department offers a variety of freshwater testing for municipalities and industrial clients.

Toxicity analyses are conducted on whole & partial effluents and industrial products according to Short Term Methods for Estimating the Chronic Toxicity of Effluents & Receiving Waters to Freshwater Organisms; Fourth Edition (EPA-821-R-02-013) and Methods for Measuring the Acute Toxicity of Effluents & Receiving Waters to Freshwater & Marine Organisms; Fifth Edition (EPA-821-R-02-012).

  • Pimephales Promelas chronic testing (EPA Method 1000.0)

  • Pimephales Promelas acute testing (EPA Method 2000.0)

  • Ceriodaphnia Dubia Chronic Testing (EPA Method 1002.0)

  • Ceriodaphnia Dubia Acute Testing (EPA Method 2002.0)

  • Selenastrum Capricornutum Chronic Testing (EPA Method 1003.0)