Test Services

Heterotrophic Plate Count

Pour Plate Method

Sample Requirements:

At least 250ml as packed

Clean, sterile, wide-mouth, non-reactive borosilicate glass or plastic bottles with non-leaking stoppers or caps and nontoxic liners transported inside a sample chest with enough refrigerants capable of maintaining the sample at <10°C until arrival at the laboratory

Should not exceed 6 hours

Sample Type: Water (Potable; Environmental) Turnaround: 3 Days Fee: ₱200.00

BFAR 6 Fisheries Integrated Laboratory Section

BFAR

Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources

Contact Person:

LENI O. ABAGON

Laboratory Manager

[email protected]

+639104290381

E. coli Count

Multiple Tube Fermentation Technique (MTFT)

Sample Requirements:

At least 250ml as packed

Clean, sterile, wide-mouth, non-reactive borosilicate glass or plastic bottles with non-leaking stoppers or caps and nontoxic liners transported inside a sample chest with enough refrigerants capable of maintaining the sample at <10°C until arrival at the laboratory

Should not exceed 6 hours

Sample Type: Water (Potable; Environmental) Turnaround: 5 Days Fee: ₱350.00

BFAR 6 Fisheries Integrated Laboratory Section

BFAR

Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources

Contact Person:

LENI O. ABAGON

Laboratory Manager

[email protected]

+639104290381

Total Coliform Count

Multiple Tube Fermentation Technique (MTFT)

Sample Requirements:

At least 250ml as packed

Clean, sterile, wide-mouth, non-reactive borosilicate glass or plastic bottles with non-leaking stoppers or caps and nontoxic liners transported inside a sample chest with enough refrigerants capable of maintaining the sample at <10°C until arrival at the laboratory

Should not exceed 6 hours

Sample Type: Water (Potable; Environmental) Turnaround: 5 Days Fee: ₱250.00

BFAR 6 Fisheries Integrated Laboratory Section

BFAR

Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources

Contact Person:

LENI O. ABAGON

Laboratory Manager

[email protected]

+639104290381

Fecal Coliform Count

Multiple Tube Fermentation Technique (MTFT)

Sample Requirements:

At least 250 ml as packed

Clean, sterile, wide-mouth, non-reactive borosilicate glass or plastic bottles with non-leaking stoppers or caps and nontoxic liners transported inside a sample chest with enough refrigerants capable of maintaining the sample at <10°C until arrival at the laboratory

Should not exceed 6 hours

Sample Type: Water (Potable; Environmental) Turnaround: 5 Days Fee: ₱250.00

BFAR 6 Fisheries Integrated Laboratory Section

BFAR

Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources

Contact Person:

LENI O. ABAGON

Laboratory Manager

[email protected]

+639104290381

Enterococci Count

Multiple Tube Fermentation Technique (MTFT)

Sample Requirements:

At least 250 ml as packed

Clean, sterile, wide-mouth, non-reactive borosilicate glass or plastic bottles with non-leaking stoppers or caps and nontoxic liners transported inside a sample chest with enough refrigerants capable of maintaining the sample at <10°C until arrival at the laboratory

Should not exceed 6 hours

Sample Type: Water (Potable; Environmental) Turnaround: 9 Days Fee: ₱350.00