Frequently Asked Questions
Answers and information on our most frequently asked questions
Please contact Bureau Veritas Laboratories Customer Experience Team to request revision to your reports. Sample IDs, Project references and other non-data r...
Tue, 22 Jul, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Yes. Bureau Veritas offers a full range of analysis packages to measure water quality for a number of situations, including drinking water lead as per...
Wed, 23 Jul, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Turnaround Time, or "TAT" as it's commonly referred to, is the overall time required to receive, process, analyze, review and report your samp...
Wed, 23 Jul, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Once a sample test kit or container supply order has been received, it is routinely prepared and shipped via standard shipping methods within the following ...
Wed, 23 Jul, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Hold times for chloride, EC and pH vary with jurisdiction, ranging from "28 days" to "unlimited when dry" to "unlimited," thus...
Wed, 23 Jul, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Yes. All Bureau Veritas laboratories are accredited for specific tests by MDDELCC, SCC and/or CALA to the ISO 17025 / 2017 Standard. Additional accred...
Wed, 23 Jul, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Yes. Most of our environmental testing facilities can provide analyses that support the testing of sewer discharge. A full list of available testing ca...
Wed, 23 Jul, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Our Quality Program is designed to comply with or exceed the data quality objectives specified by Canadian Regulators, such as the Ontario MELP, Alberta Env...
Wed, 23 Jul, 2025 at 9:47 AM
On occasions, reported data points may not correlate with expected results, historical data trends, customer established quality control limits or may simpl...
Wed, 23 Jul, 2025 at 9:50 AM
This can be dependent on a number of factors, such as province, purpose of sampling, sample source, property use, proximity to water bodies, or if sampling ...
Wed, 23 Jul, 2025 at 9:51 AM