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State Hygienic Laboratory at The University of Iowa - Ankeny

Ankeny, IA · Public samples: ask the lab

At a glance

What it is certified to test
6 of the 9 common well tests on the KS list (see which)
Price
not published on the state list: ask the lab for a quote
Turnaround
not stated on the state list or the lab’s website: ask when you order
Homeowner samples
not stated: ask the lab

Lab facts

Listed by
Kansas (Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) - Environmental Laboratory Improvement Program (ELIPO))
Address
2220 S. Ankeny Blvd., Ankeny, IA 50023-9093 · Open in Google Maps
Phone
(515) 725-1624
Public / homeowner samples
Public samples: ask the lab
Not stated in the list.
Location note
Lab is in IA, certified by Kansas (often used as a mail-in lab).
Left blank on the list
The Kansas list (version Live database, searched 2026-11-15 ("believed to be accurate at the time of the search")) gives no website for this lab.

Certification record

Certificate ID
KS Lab ID E-10431
Issued by
Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) - Environmental Laboratory Improvement Program (ELIPO) (certification program)
Expiry on the list
1/31/2027 · expires in 77 days
List version
KDHE Approved Laboratory Search (AB Manager public database, Matrix: Drinking Water), version Live database, searched 2026-11-15 ("believed to be accurate at the time of the search")
We fetched it
15 Nov 2026 (file SHA-256 02da77ff37dd…) · open the state file

Tests on the state list

6 of the 9 well-water tests we track are named for this lab on the Kansas list (version Live database, searched 2026-11-15 ("believed to be accurate at the time of the search")).
ContaminantOn this state listSame lab, other state lists
Coliform / E. coliNamed on the official listIowa
NitrateNamed on the official listIowa
ArsenicNamed on the official listIowa
LeadNamed on the official listIowa
PFASNot named on this list
UraniumNamed on the official listIowa
Radon (water)Not named on this list
ManganeseNamed on the official listIowa
VOCsNot named on this list
Other metalsNamed on the official listIowa
Groups as written on the state list (54)
  • Alkalinity as CaCO3
  • Aluminum
  • Ammonia as N
  • Antimony
  • Arsenic
  • Barium
  • Beryllium
  • Boron
  • Bromate
  • Bromide
  • Cadmium
  • Calcium
  • Calcium hardness as CaCO3
  • Chlorate
  • Chloride
  • Chlorite
  • Chromium
  • Cobalt
  • Copper
  • Dissolved Organic Carbon (DOC)
  • Escherichia coli (E. coli)
  • Fluoride
  • Hardness (calc.)
  • Iron
  • Lead
  • Lithium
  • Magnesium
  • Manganese
  • Mercury
  • Molybdenum
  • Nickel
  • Nitrate as N
  • Nitrite as N
  • Orthophosphate as P
  • pH
  • Potassium
  • Residue-filterable (TDS)
  • Residue-nonfilterable (TSS)
  • Residue-total (TS)
  • Selenium
  • … and 14 more
  • Named on the official list The state list names this analyte (or a column for it) for this lab.
  • Group-level certification Certified for a parent group (e.g. 'Inorganics') that includes this analyte. Confirm the specific test with the lab.
  • Partial group certification The list marks the group as 'Partial'. Confirm this analyte with the lab.
  • Subcontracted The lab sends this analyte to another accredited lab (MDH 'X*').

KDHE lists 54 drinking-water analytes this lab is accredited for. KDHE database: lab type NELAP Primary out-of-state; 'Commercial?' Yes; 'Is Primary?' Yes. 'Commercial?' is KDHE's lab-type flag, not a statement about homeowners' samples: call before you send a sample.

Also certified by other states

Same business (same street address and ZIP) on another state's official list. Each state certifies separately, so each listing keeps its own source.

  • Iowa · IA Lab # 397 · Coliform / E. coli, Nitrate, Arsenic, Lead, Uranium, Manganese, Other metals · Public samples: ask the lab
    Iowa DNR LabCert - List of Certified Labs (Drinking Water program) + Find a Lab analyte search + Lab Details (Date Generated: 11/14/2026 (LabCert, live database))

Before you send a sample

Call the lab to confirm it's currently certified for the exact test and method, that it accepts samples from homeowners, and how to collect and ship them. Bacteria samples have short holding times. Status can change between list updates. To check a status, contact the Kansas certification program.

Is this your lab?

Labs can ask for corrections through the agency that publishes their state list. Homeowner service, prices and turnaround above come only from the lab’s own website. To ask us to correct or remove this listing, write to us (how we handle listings).

Certified as ofLive database, searched 2026-11-15 ("believed to be accurate at the time of the search")

KDHE Approved Laboratory Search (AB Manager public database, Matrix: Drinking Water). Fetched 2026-11-15 (UTC). File SHA-256 02da77ff37dd…

Open the state lab-certification page (official list)