At a glance
- What it is certified to test
- 5 of the 9 common well tests on the VT 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
- yes (Colorado list)
Lab facts
- Listed by
- Vermont (Vermont Department of Health - Public Health Laboratory)
- Address
- 2235 Rt. 130, Dayton, NJ 08810 · Open in Google Maps
- Phone
- (609) 574-5409
- Website
- sgs.com/en-us
- Public / homeowner samples
- Public samples: ask the labNot highlighted on VT list (homeowner acceptance not stated)
- Location note
- Lab is in NJ, certified by Vermont (often used as a mail-in lab).
Certification record
- Certificate ID
- VT 12129
- Issued by
- Vermont Department of Health - Public Health Laboratory (certification program)
- Expiry on the list
- 1/8/2027 · expires in 54 days
- List version
- Vermont Department of Health - Laboratories Certified for Drinking Water Analysis, version September 28, 2026
- We fetched it
- 15 Nov 2026 (file SHA-256 c9d664974c46…) · open the state file
Tests on the state list
| Contaminant | On this state list | Same lab, other state lists |
|---|---|---|
| Coliform / E. coli | Not named on this list | |
| Nitrate | Group-level certification | Arizona, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia |
| Arsenic | Group-level certification | Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia |
| Lead | Group-level certification | Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia |
| PFAS | Named on the official list | Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Virginia |
| Uranium | Not named on this list | |
| Radon (water) | Not named on this list | |
| Manganese | Not named on this list | Arizona, Florida, Illinois, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia |
| VOCs | Named on the official list | Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia |
| Other metals | Group-level certification | Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia |
Groups as written on the state list (6)
- IOC (metals, nitrate, nitrite): X
- THMs: X
- VOC: X
- SOC A: X
- PFAS: EPA 533
- Table WSR: X (Partial)
Detailed scope sheet embedded in the state PDF: SGS North America Inc - Dayton, NJ - renewal 25A.pdf
- 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*').
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.
- Virginia · VA lab 460174 / EPA NJ00141 · Nitrate, Arsenic, Lead, PFAS, Manganese, VOCs, Other metals · Public samples: ask the labVirginia DCLS - Drinking Water Certified Labs (analyte detail) (Current as of 8/1/2026)
- Pennsylvania · PA DEP 68-00408 · Nitrate, Arsenic, Lead, PFAS, Manganese, VOCs, Other metals · Public samples: ask the labPA DEP Accredited Labs Report - Drinking Water (chemistry) (STALE - report dated 6/11/2024)
- New York · NY ELAP 10983 · PFAS · Public samples: ask the labNY DOH - New York State accredited labs for PFOA/PFOS (EPA 533 / 537.1 v2), private-well rebate program (page fetched 2026-10-29)
- Illinois · IEPA 200045 · Nitrate, Arsenic, Lead, PFAS, Manganese, VOCs, Other metals · Public samples: ask the labIEPA Accredited Laboratories (Primary Labs / Secondary Labs) - Laboratories Accredited for Chemical Analysis + TNI LAMS fields of accreditation (Drinking Water, accrediting body IL ELAP) (12/09/2025 (date in the file name; the PDF prints no date); TNI LAMS as fetched 2026-11-15)
- Florida · FL DOH E87482 · Nitrate, Arsenic, Lead, PFAS, Manganese, VOCs, Other metals · Public samples: ask the labFlorida DOH - Laboratories Certified Under NELAP (DEP Qlik app): Analyte Search + Organization Name and Location Search, Matrix = Drinking Water, Certification Status = Accredited, Active labs (DOH Version: 11/07/2026 08:30:01 (Qlik app refresh 11/9/2026 4:26:47 AM; live database))
- Colorado · CO Lab Cert ID NJ00141 · Arsenic, Lead, PFAS, VOCs, Other metals · Public samples: yes (per state)CDPHE Drinking Water Lab Certifications (Looker Studio report on cdphe.colorado.gov/dwlabs) (Live report, no edit date shown; data read by the report at 2026-11-02 20:39 UTC (Looker Studio dataTimestamp))
- Maryland · 167 · Nitrate, Arsenic, Lead, PFAS, VOCs, Other metals · Public samples: ask the labMaryland's Certified Drinking Water Laboratories (MDE Laboratory Certification Program) (Latest Revisions: 10/1/2026; PFAS list Last Rev 101/2026)
- Arizona · AZ0786 · Nitrate, Arsenic, Lead, PFAS, Manganese, VOCs, Other metals · Public samples: ask the labADHS Safe Drinking Water Commercial Lab List (List of Arizona Certified Commercial Drinking Water Laboratories) (current as of Saturday, November 7, 2026)
- Oregon · 4180 · PFAS · Public samples: yes (per state)ORELAP laboratory search (ODIE): accredited for the Drinking Water matrix (search as fetched 2026-11-15 (live database, no list date))
- Rhode Island · LAO00357 · PFAS · Public samples: ask the labRIDOH - Out of State Analytical Laboratories (March 18, 2026)
- Kentucky · KY Lab ID 90131 · PFAS · Public samples: ask the lab2026 KY Certified Drinking Water PFAS Laboratory List (Revised 1/23/2026)
- South Carolina · 94009001 · Arsenic, Lead, Manganese, Other metals · Public samples: ask the labSCDES Commercial Environmental Laboratory Mapping (CELMAPP) - certified commercial laboratories, Safe Drinking Water (no date printed; CELMAPP data last refreshed 2026-10-10 (LastRefreshDate of SCDES's details table))
Nearest labs that take homeowner samples
No other lab that takes homeowner samples is within 25 miles of this lab; the nearest is 26 miles away. Distances are straight-line from the address on the state list (approx. = ZIP-code centre). “Takes homeowner samples” comes from a state list column or the lab’s own website, as named.
| Lab and tests named on its list | Town | Distance | Tests in common with this lab | Price printed | Turnaround printed | Homeowner samples: source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garden State Laboratories Inc Coliform / E. coli, Nitrate, Arsenic, Lead | Hillside, NJ | 26 mi | 4 | – | Our standard turn around time for the... | lab’s own website, read 15 Nov 2026 |
| Criterion Laboratories Inc Coliform / E. coli, Nitrate, Arsenic, Lead, PFAS | Bensalem, PA | 30 mi (approx.) | 5 | from $55 | – | lab’s own website, read 14 Nov 2026 |
| EMSL Analytical, Inc. Nitrate, Arsenic, Lead, PFAS | Cinnaminson, NJ | 38 mi | 4 | – | – | Vermont list |
| ABE Laboratories LLC Coliform / E. coli, Nitrate | Bath, PA | 52 mi | 1 | from $43 | After we receive your sample, testing... | lab’s own website, read 14 Nov 2026 |
| EMSL Analytical, Inc. not broken down on its list | Carle Place, NY | 54 mi | 0 | – | – | California list |
Price and turnaround as printed on each lab’s own website and checked by a second reader; – = not published or not read yet.
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 Vermont 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).
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