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
- no (state list)
Lab facts
- Listed by
- Vermont (Vermont Department of Health - Public Health Laboratory)
- Address
- 587 Middle Turnpike East, Manchester, CT 06040 · Open in Google Maps
- Phone
- (860) 645-1102
- Website
- phoenixlabs.com
- Public / homeowner samples
- Public samples: ask the labNot highlighted on VT list (homeowner acceptance not stated)
- Location note
- Lab is in CT, certified by Vermont (often used as a mail-in lab).
Certification record
- Certificate ID
- VT 11301
- Issued by
- Vermont Department of Health - Public Health Laboratory (certification program)
- Expiry on the list
- 10/28/2026 · Date on list has passed (18 days ago)
- 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 | Named on the official list | Connecticut, Rhode Island |
| Nitrate | Group-level certification | Connecticut |
| Arsenic | Group-level certification | Connecticut |
| Lead | Group-level certification | Connecticut |
| PFAS | Not named on this list | |
| Uranium | Not named on this list | Connecticut |
| Radon (water) | Not named on this list | |
| Manganese | Not named on this list | |
| VOCs | Named on the official list | Connecticut |
| Other metals | Group-level certification | Connecticut |
Groups as written on the state list (11)
- BACT (QUAL) total coliform/E. coli: X
- BACT (QUANT, LT2): X
- IOC (metals, nitrate, nitrite): X
- HAA5: X
- THMs: X
- VOC: X
- SOC A: X
- SOC B: X
- SOC C: X
- SOC D: X
- Table WSR: X
Detailed scope sheet embedded in the state PDF: Phoenix Environmental Laboratory - 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.
- Connecticut · PH-0618 · Coliform / E. coli, Nitrate, Arsenic, Lead, Uranium, VOCs, Other metals · Not marked as taking public samplesCT DPH In-State Approved Commercial Laboratories Certified to Test Drinking Water (10/09/2026)
- Rhode Island · LAO00063 · Coliform / E. coli · Public samples: ask the labRIDOH - Out of State Analytical Laboratories (March 18, 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 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).
Vermont Department of Health - Laboratories Certified for Drinking Water Analysis. Fetched 2026-11-15 (UTC). File SHA-256 c9d664974c46…
Open the official source list