This new facility houses the capabilities of Exova’s previous Clydebank facility and provides complete Environmental testing support including asbestos examination, contaminated soils and ground waters.

 

The Exova Hillington laboratory is a 20,000 square foot facility in Hillington, Glasgow – located just seconds off Scotland’s busiest highway.  his work is conducted in support of environmental consultancies, local government, developers and other agencies.  The laboratory has specialist facilities and has invested in the latest equipment to ensure a high level of service and timely sample turnaround.

Service Offerings:

• PAHs (USEPA Priority 16)
• Metals - 13 metals including cadmium, lead, mercury and arsenic
• Cyanide - easily liberated and total
• Sulphate and Elemental Sulphur
• Volatile Organic Compounds (56 compounds including BTEX)
• Semi-Volatile Organic Compounds (60 compounds including 16 PAHs)
• Volatile (Petroleum Range) Hydrocarbons (C6 to C10)
• Extractable (Diesel Range) Hydrocarbons (C10 to C40)

Asbestos Testing and Management

• Asbestos Identification
• Asbestos Fibre counting
• Atmospheric Monitoring for Asbestos Particles

Water, Effluent and Waste water analysis

• BOD (Biochemical Oxygen Demand)
• pH
• COD (Chemical Oxygen Demand)
• Suspended Solids
• Nutrients
• Cyanide
• Detergents
• Pesticides and Herbicides
• Petroleum and Oil based products
• VOCs (Volatile Organic Compounds)
• SVOCs (Semi-Volatile Organic Compounds)
• PAHs (Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons)
• Metals
• Microbiology

Accreditations

• UKAS - Testing
• AQUACHECK
• CONTEST
• AIMS
• RICE
• UKAS Certification No. 0145
• MCERT