Certified lab to serve Alaska’s unique environmental needs with trusted air, water, soil testing capabilities

MILPITAS, Calif., October 22, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–California’s premier environmental testing provider, Torrent Laboratory, known for its highest-caliber certifications and industry-leading performance, today announced its expansion to Alaska. This development follows Torrent’s successful certification process, allowing it to deliver advanced environmental testing services to meet the unique needs of America’s Last Frontier.

“This new expansion into Alaska is exciting for the laboratory and optimal timing with the opening of our new 20,000 sf state-of-the-art environmental testing facility,” said Mukesh Jani, president and lab director of Torrent Laboratory. “Alaska is a state deeply connected to its pristine environment, but it also faces environmental contamination challenges. Torrent has already begun working on numerous projects as the preferred lab, providing vital testing services.”

Torrent Laboratory will offer its signature advanced testing methods in Alaska, including:

Soil and water testing

Hazardous waste characterization

Storm water monitoring

Soil vapor monitoring and testing

Outdoor and ambient air quality testing, monitoring and analysis

Dioxin and furan testing

PFAS testing

Metal detection in soil and water

Pesticide testing

Over the last 30 years, Torrent Laboratory has earned a reputation as a one-stop solution for air, water and soil testing. The company provides expert analysis of microbiology and inorganic and organic compounds. Using advanced gas chromatography and mass spectrometry, Torrent performs precise and highly automated extraction for semi-volatile organic compounds, ensuring accurate and reliable results.

Torrent’s services are backed by a range of certifications, including California’s Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (CA ELAP), the Department of Defense Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (DoD ELAP), and others. The lab specializes in rapid turnaround times, offering the fastest dioxin testing in North America.

As the premier environmental testing laboratory for California, Hawaii, Guam and now Alaska, Torrent delivers trusted data and reliable results for environmental protection and contamination remediation projects.

About Torrent Laboratory

With a legacy spanning three decades, Torrent Laboratory is a leading force in environmental testing, advancing the state of analytical science as the largest full-service environmental testing facility in North America as well as the only laboratory in the greater San Francisco Bay area offering Department of Defense (DoD) and Department of Energy (DoE) certified testing.

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Torrent has achieved transformative milestones that have reshaped industry norms, positioning the company at the forefront of innovation. Serving as a committed and trusted partner to environmental firms, Fortune 50-1000 companies, local communities, homeowners and government agencies, Torrent’s success reflects its resilience and commitment to excellence.

As pioneers in the industry, Torrent’s 30-year journey is distinguished by gold-standard certifications, fastest turnaround times, reliable results and unwavering dedication to the highest customer satisfaction.

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