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Accreditation
FDAS accredited testing laboratory, as per ISO/IEC 17025:2017 and recognised under ILAC-MRA.
Certificate of accreditation
Certificate TL-176
This accreditation demonstrates our laboratory's technical competence and the operation of a laboratory quality management system in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025:2017.
Our accredited scope includes biological testing (Total Coliforms, E. coli, Faecal coliforms) and chemical testing (pH, TDS, Turbidity, Total Hardness, Total Alkalinity, Chlorides, Sulphate, Total Iron, Dissolved Iron, Nitrate, Fluoride, Calcium, Magnesium, Free available Chlorine, Chloramine, Overall migration test) for water and plastics/polymeric substances.
Federation for Development of Accreditation Services
ILAC-MRA Signatory
- Laboratory Name
- Aqua Analyticals & Technology Centre
- Accreditation Standard
- ISO/IEC 17025:2017
- Certificate Number
- TL-176
- Issue Date
- 28 September 2026
- Valid Until
- 27 September 2028
- Field of Testing
- Biological & Chemical Testing (Laboratory Based)
- Accrediting Body
- Federation for Development of Accreditation Services (FDAS)
- International Recognition
- ILAC-MRA Signatory
Accredited test scope
Biological and chemical parameters
Biological Testing
- Total Coliforms / 100ml (IS 15185:2016)
- E. coli / 100ml (IS 15185:2016)
- Faecal coliforms / 100ml (IS 1622:1981)
- Enumeration E. coli cfu/100ml (IS 15185:2016)
Chemical Testing: Water
- pH (APHA 4500 H+B)
- TDS (APHA 2510 A, 2540 C)
- Turbidity (APHA 2130 B)
- Total Hardness as CaCO3 (APHA 2340 B)
- Total Alkalinity as CaCO3 (APHA 2320 B)
- Chlorides as Cl- (APHA 4500 Cl B)
- Sulphate as SO4 (APHA 4500 SO4 E)
- Total Iron / Dissolved Iron as Fe (APHA 3500 Fe B)
- Nitrate as NO3 (APHA 4500 NO3 B)
- Fluoride as F (APHA 4500 F D)
- Calcium as Ca (APHA 3500 Ca B)
- Magnesium as Mg (APHA 3500 Mg B)
- Free available Chlorine as Cl2 (APHA 4500 Cl F)
- Chloramine as Cl2 (APHA 4500 Cl F)
Material Testing
- Overall migration test for plastics and polymeric substances coming in contact with water and foodstuffs (IS 9845:1998)
Materials Tested
- Drinking water / Surface water
- Underground / Borewell / Well water
- Bottled water / Water from water purifier
- Tanker water / Lake water / Pond water
- Plastics and polymeric substances
Standards & protocols
Standards we follow
IS 10500IS 14724IS 16240IS 15185IS 9845APHA 24th Ed.NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53