Environmental and remediation
Soil, groundwater, stormwater, wastewater, petroleum contamination, waste characterization, asbestos, mold and industrial-hygiene coordination.
Consultant workflow →Managed testing catalog
One front door for complex testing.
516Labs structures the requirement, checks method, matrix, jurisdiction, timing and laboratory scope, obtains executable quotes, and helps coordinate the work through the original performing-laboratory report.
CoverageNationwide, demand-weighted
QualificationMethod + matrix + jurisdiction
CommercialQualified RFQs, not lead blasting
EvidenceOriginal laboratory reports
Service families
Testing organized around the project.
Regulated and professional-sampling work remains review-and-quote only until exact laboratory scope, credentials, logistics and intended use are confirmed.
Water and wastewater
Drinking water, private wells, school outlets, process water, cooling towers, wastewater and permit-driven panels.
Explore water testing →Lead and property
Lead in drinking water, paint chips, dust wipes and soil, with matrix-specific NLLAP or ELAP qualification where applicable.
Lead programs →Construction materials
Concrete, soils, asphalt, masonry, grout, structural steel and related field/laboratory coordination through locally qualified providers.
Construction testing →Industrial and asset condition
Used oil, fleet programs, transformer oil, process water and recurring equipment-condition testing with asset history and repeat schedules.
Request an industrial scope →Petroleum and specialty
Produced water, fuels, crude characterization, marine fuel and unusual matrices handled through quote, logistics and dangerous-goods review.
Discuss specialty testing →Potentially standardized
- Low-risk informational screens
- Known matrix and validated partner SKU
- Verified receiving and holding-time route
- Clear sample instructions and recollection policy
Always reviewed
- Government contracts and regulatory compliance
- Professional or certified sampling
- Concrete field testing and DOB filings
- Litigation or expert-witness use
- Dangerous goods, unknown wastes and international shipments
Detailed service pages
Find the requirement you need to price.
Each guide explains the likely inputs, provider qualifications and execution controls for that testing category.
Environmental testingSoil, groundwater and remediation →Drinking waterFacilities, wells and portfolios →NYC lead testingWater, paint, dust and soil →NYC concrete testingField and laboratory coordination →Soil testingEnvironmental and geotechnical →Wastewater testingDischarge, storm and process →School testingWater, lead and facilities →Industrial testingOil, fluids, fuels and condition →RFP pricing supportBid-to-award laboratory budgets →
Start with the requirement
Do not guess which laboratory fits.
Send the RFP, specification, permit, sampling plan or plain-language requirement. 516Labs will structure what is known and identify what must be confirmed.