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Water Testing Made Easy in a Few Simple Steps!

Step 1: Sampling from Pump Outlet
Step 2: Sampling from Dug Wells
Step 3: Labeling, packaging & Shipping
Step 4: Pay Online
Step 5: Test Results

Sampling from Pump Outlet →

  • Run the water for at least 30 minutes before collecting the sample.
  • Collect about half a liter of water sample in a clean polythene or glass bottle.
  • Samples must be labeled on the side of the container and never solely on the container lid.
  • Samples should be returned to the laboratory for processing immediately after collection.
  • Collect samples directly from the well by lowering a sterile container with a weight attached to the base.

Sampling from Dug Wells →

A. Prepare the bottle
With a piece of string, attach a clean weight to the sampling bottle.

B. Attach the bottle to the String
Take a clean string rolled around a stick and tie it to the bottle string. Open the bottle.

C. Lower the bottle
Lower the bottle, weighed down by the weight, into the well, unwinding the string slowly. Do not allow the bottle to touch the sides of the well.

D. Fill the bottle
Immerse the bottle completely in the water and lower it well below the surface without hitting the bottom or disturbing any sediment.

E. Raise the bottle

Labeling, Packaging & Shipping →

Sample Data:
Locality:
Sample site:
Place:
Source:
Date of Sampling:
Time of Sampling:
Sender:

Prepare the Samples for Shipping

  • Carefully secure the lids on the sample containers to prevent leaks or contamination.
  • Place the containers inside the packaging box or envelope. Make sure they are well-padded and won’t break during transit.
  • Include a copy of any required documentation, such as a request form or a completed test submission form provided by the lab.
  • Ship the Sample through courier service that can safely transport your samples to the lab while Clearly marking the package as “Perishable” or “Fragile” if needed.
  • Courier Address : Coimbatore, 641041

Pay Online →

Please pay the amount of Rs.150. Click on the button to proceed

Test Results →

After water is tested, you will get the results in the form of a pdf and it will be sent through mail as well. A water testing result typically provides information about the quality and safety of the water being tested.