At a glance
- Accredited to analyse
- asbestos: material samples by PLM (what that means)
- Price
- not on the official list: ask the lab for a quote
- Turnaround
- not published: ask when you send samples
- Accreditation runs to
- September 30, 2027
Lab facts
- Address
- 9922 East Montgomery Dr., Suite 13, Spokane Valley, WA 99206 · Open in Google Maps
- Tests listed for
- Asbestos
- Left blank on the list
- The official list gives no phone, website for this site.
Copied from the official lists below. Business details only.
What this lab can test for you
- Asbestos testing: accredited to analyse pieces of popcorn ceiling, vinyl floor tile, pipe wrap or other building material.
From the accreditation scope on the official list; distances are straight lines between ZIP-code centres. Ask the lab which sample types it accepts by mail before you cut or wipe anything.
Accreditation record
- NIST NVLAP asbestos, lab code 101890-0: accredited for bulk samples by PLM; expires September 30, 2027 · 319 days left.
Accreditation as listed by NIST NVLAP on November 7, 2026; confirm with the lab.
NIST NVLAP: Asbestos Fiber Analysis
Accreditation as listed by NIST NVLAP on November 7, 2026; confirm with the lab.
- Name on the list
- Mountain Laboratories
- NVLAP lab code
- 101890-0
- Lab type
- Commercial Testing Service
- Accreditation expires
- September 30, 2027
- Bulk (PLM)
- Yes
- Airborne (TEM)
- No
Scope (test methods)
| Category | NVLAP method code | Test method as printed |
|---|---|---|
| Bulk Asbestos Analysis | 18/A01 | EPA -- 40 CFR Appendix E to Subpart E of Part 763, Interim Method of the Determination of Asbestos in Bulk Insulation Samples |
| Bulk Asbestos Analysis | 18/A03 | EPA 600/R-93/116: Method for the Determination of Asbestos in Bulk Building Materials |
Search the official NVLAP directory for lab code 101890-0 · NVLAP asbestos program page. Confirm the test you need with the lab before you send samples.
Nearest other accredited labs
Asbestos testing
No other accredited asbestos lab site lies within 150 miles, so this may be the only local option; the nearest others are 230 miles or more away. Straight-line distance between ZIP-code centres.
| Lab site | Town | Distance | Prints a homeowner price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Asbestos Testing LLC | Kirkland, WA | 230 mi | – |
| Vanguard Environmental Testing | Everett, WA | 232 mi | – |
| Seattle Asbestos Test, LLC | Lynnwood, WA | 234 mi | Yes |
Homes around this lab
Spokane County: 53% of 231,205 housing units were built before 1980, above the Washington share of 43% (Census ACS 2020–2024, table B25034). EPA links lead-based paint to homes built before 1978, and asbestos was common in building materials of that era. The ACS groups years by decade, so 1980 is the nearest cut.
Older homes within 25 miles
About 146,782 homes built before 1980 are in the 2 counties whose centre lies within 25 miles of this lab (Kootenai County, Spokane County).
- Asbestos testing: 1 accredited lab site within 25 miles, about 146,782 older homes per site, about the same as the Washington figure of 143,510 older homes per listed site (10 sites).
Census ACS 2020–2024, table B25034; county centres are the mean of their ZIP-code points.
Water and housing around this lab
- Radon: Spokane County is EPA Zone 1, the highest radon potential (average indoor level may be above 4 pCi/L). Renovation that opens floors or basements is a common time to test.
- Private wells: about 59,506 people, 12% of residents, drink from a private well (USGS 2015), the 35th highest share of 39 counties in Washington.
- Well-water testing: the nearest state-certified drinking-water lab that its state list marks as taking homeowner samples is Eurofins Spokane, 2 miles away.
- Public drinking water: 27 public water systems serving Spokane County reported EPA UCMR 5 PFAS tests (2023–2026); 8 had a PFOA or PFOS result at or above 4.0 ng/L, the level EPA set for each in 2024; the highest result was at Trentwood Irrigation District 3 (PFOA 5.1 ng/L, PFOS 12 ng/L). These are water suppliers’ results, not private wells.
- Arsenic in private wells (USGS model): about 3,271 private-well users in Spokane County may drink water above 10 µg/L of arsenic (2010 base; a screening estimate, not a measurement).
County figures for Spokane County, WA, where this lab’s ZIP code lies: EPA radon zone map, USGS 2015 water-use and arsenic estimates, EPA UCMR 5 (public water systems), state drinking-water lab lists and our septic rule register.
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