Water is essential for life and plays a vital role in the proper functioning of Earth's ecosystem. The pollution of water due to industrialization during the last four decades is seriously affecting the use of water for drinking, household needs, recreation, fishing, transportation and commerce. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) enforces federal clean water and safe drinking water laws, provides support for municipal wastewater treatment plants and takes part in pollution prevention efforts aimed at protecting sources of drinking water. Hence, assessing the water quality for human consumption and recreational purposes is of utmost importance. pbti’s Agri & Food Testing Laboratory is well catering to the needs of all concerned with water quality (potable water, natural mineral water, packaged drinking water, water for irrigation, groundwater, waste water, etc.), by carrying out the following analyses:
