Scope of Accreditation

Laboratory Name: Environmental Health Unit

Client ID: 1003279

Parent Institution: Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA)

Address: Grounds of Sir Arthur Lewis Community College, Morne Fortune, Castries, Other (Please call CALA), Other

Contact: Mr. Kareem Charlemagne

Email: charleka@carpha.org; cyrillor@carpha.org

Phone: (758) 452-2501

Fax: (758) 453-2721

Standard: Conforms with requirements of ISO/IEC 17025:2017

Clients Served: All Interested Parties

Revised On: 12/11/2020

Valid To: 08/09/2026

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002 - Total Suspended Solids (TSS)

Field of Accreditation: Environmental

Matrix: Water

Analytical Method: GRAVIMETRIC

Preparation Method:

Lab Method ID(s): CEHILSC-2

Method Reference Modified From Analytical Method Preparation Method
SM 2540 D No Yes No
Parameter
Total Suspended Solids

003 - pH

Field of Accreditation: Environmental

Matrix: Water

Analytical Method: PH METER

Preparation Method:

Lab Method ID(s): CEHILSC-1

Method Reference Modified From Analytical Method Preparation Method
SM 4500-H+ B No Yes No
Parameter
pH

005 - Turbidity

Field of Accreditation: Environmental

Matrix: Water

Analytical Method: NEPHELOMETRIC

Preparation Method:

Lab Method ID(s): CEHILSC-9

Method Reference Modified From Analytical Method Preparation Method
SM 2130 B No Yes No
Parameter
Turbidity

006 - Chlorine

Field of Accreditation: Environmental

Matrix: Water

Analytical Method: COLORIMETRIC

Preparation Method:

Lab Method ID(s): CEHILSC-4

Method Reference Modified From Analytical Method Preparation Method
EPA 330.5 No Yes No
Parameter
Free Chlorine

† “OSDWA” indicates the appendix is used for the analysis of Ontario drinking water samples, which is subject to the rules and related regulations under the Ontario “Safe Drinking Water Act” (2002).

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