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Sanitation Districts
of Los Angeles County
Laboratories
1965 Workman Mill Rd.
Whittier, CA 90601
Phone: (562) 908-4288,
ext. 3000

Analytical Services

  • Analytical Services LabResearch – Two research groups develop and evaluate new methodologies for the laboratories to keep abreast of current technology.
  • Chemistry – Four separate analytical groups are assigned to organics extraction and analysis and trace metals digestion and analysis. The Laboratories also provide a full range of wet chemistry analysis for nutrients, BOD, COD, and virtually all general chemistry parameters.
  • Biology/Microbiology – Three separate groups perform bioassays and microbiological examinations for research and regulatory compliance.
  • Landfill gas – The research group at the Joint Water Pollution Control Plant conducts gas monitoring for the Districts landfills.
  • Strike Force – The Laboratories provide technical support for the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Environmental & OSHA Division.
  • Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County