Frequently Asked Questions
Answers and information on our most frequently asked questions
Ice acts as a form of sample preservation for some parameters. In most provinces, it is recommended that samples should be received at less than 10°C. An ...
Fri, 8 Apr, 2022 at 10:08 AM
As a testing laboratory, our mandate is to provide you with accurate results on the tests conducted on your samples. On request we can comment on factors su...
Fri, 8 Apr, 2022 at 10:10 AM
Bureau Veritas Laboratories offers a number of test packages that provide data on the parameters in specific regulations. Unfortunately we cannot state or q...
Fri, 8 Apr, 2022 at 10:11 AM
Most municipalities have Sewer Use Bylaws that contain specific target lists. Depending on the nature of your business, additional testing may be required....
Fri, 8 Apr, 2022 at 10:12 AM
We are able to easily facilitate secure online payment options for all our customers. Should you require an invoice for billing purposes and do not alr...
Fri, 8 Apr, 2022 at 10:13 AM
Unfortunately we do not provide field sampling services. We can provide you with all the sampling containers and instructions required. The containers can ...
Fri, 8 Apr, 2022 at 10:14 AM
We do not provide bulk waste disposal services. Samples that are submitted for analysis are retained for 30 days and either safely disposed or returned.
Fri, 8 Apr, 2022 at 10:14 AM
Our sample reception teams can accept unused and empty Bureau Veritas Laboratories containers. Please note that there is a $1 per container handling and dis...
Fri, 8 Apr, 2022 at 10:15 AM
One of our Customer Solutions team members would be happy to provide you with a new copy. If it is a much older report that requires retrieval of archived d...
Fri, 8 Apr, 2022 at 10:16 AM
Samples should be packaged and sent to the receiving laboratory on the day of sampling to ensure analytical hold times are met. If you are submitting sa...
Fri, 8 Apr, 2022 at 10:17 AM