At a glance
- 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
- Virginia (Virginia Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services (DCLS))
- Address
- 2005 N. Center Ave., Somerset, PA 15501 · Open in Google Maps
- Phone
- (814) 443-1671
- Public / homeowner samples
- Public samples: ask the labVA DCLS export has no homeowner/commercial-sample flag
- Location note
- Lab is in PA, certified by Virginia (often used as a mail-in lab).
- Left blank on the list
- The Virginia list (version Current as of 8/1/2026) gives no website for this lab.
Certification record
- Certificate ID
- VA lab 460162 / EPA PA00124
- Issued by
- Virginia Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services (DCLS) (certification program)
- Expiry on the list
- 9/30/2026 · Date on list has passed (46 days ago)
- List version
- Virginia DCLS - Drinking Water Certified Labs (analyte detail), version Current as of 8/1/2026
- We fetched it
- 15 Nov 2026 (file SHA-256 ba2a9e4eac40…) · open the state file
Tests on the state list
This list does not break certification down by analyte. Ask the lab which tests it is certified for; the groups as written on the list are below.
Groups as written on the state list (1)
- TURBIDITY
- 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*').
1 certified drinking-water analytes across 1 methods (analyte-level list).
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.
- Pennsylvania · PA DEP 56-00306 · Coliform / E. coli, Nitrate, Arsenic, Lead, Uranium, Manganese, VOCs, Other metals · Public samples: ask the labPA DEP Accredited Labs Report - Drinking Water (chemistry + microbiology) (STALE - report dated 6/11/2024)
- Maryland · 226 · Nitrate, Arsenic, Lead, VOCs, Other metals · Public samples: ask the labMaryland's Certified Drinking Water Laboratories (MDE Laboratory Certification Program) (Latest Revisions: 10/1/2026)
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 Virginia 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).
Virginia DCLS - Drinking Water Certified Labs (analyte detail). Fetched 2026-11-15 (UTC). File SHA-256 ba2a9e4eac40…
Open the state lab-certification page (official list)