Drinking Water Testing

Is it pure H2O?

Water Testing Laboratory


Fast Results

Don't wait months for your water testing results

PFAS Testing

CT  MA  ME  NH  NY  PA  RI
Certified

Lead and Copper

Lead and copper testing, including lead service lines

RWA Lab

A nationally-certified testing laboratory specializing in providing expert chemical and microbiological testing of drinking water for consumers and public and private water utilities.


As a business unit within the Regional Water Authority (RWA), the lab has extensive experience handling drinking water issues. We differentiate ourselves from commercial laboratories because we are part of a water utility and understand your needs.

About the RWA

The RWA is a nonprofit public corporation that provides customers with water and services while promoting the preservation of watershed land and aquifers. We supply 46 million gallons of water daily to a population of 430,000+, own more than 27,000 acres of land, and provide a wide array of water-related services and recreational and educational opportunities to those in New England.

Net income from the RWA Lab helps fund utility infrastructure projects, reduce leverage, and mitigate water rate increases.

15 Billion

Gallons of
water treated

46 Million

Gallons of water
delivered each day

999.76

Acres of
conservation easements

57.6

Miles of
recreation trails

Certifications

State: CT, RI, MA, ME  •  NELAC: NH, NY, PA

We're Here to Guide You Learn how to explain the data results from water tests to your customers.


Test reports can be produced in the format you need.

We're Committed to Providing Test Results in a Timely Fashion Rush services are available to meet your needs.

Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in Drinking Water  Concerned about PFAS in your drinking water and how specific PFAS may lead to ailing health effects. The RWA lab is one of a few laboratories that test for these chemicals in water. Submit a chain of custody form for testing.

Our STARS values of Service, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect, and Safety reflect our mission.

Accurate Results

Sound training, record keeping, QA/QC procedures 


Our technicians, chemists, and biologists handle all aspects of testing, from collecting samples to compiling and sending reports.

We succeed by providing differentiated and specialized analytic services through teamwork, quality management, and a commitment to personalized customer service, operational excellence, and innovation.



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