Environmental Laboratory

SENS Environmental Laboratory is equipped to perform biological, microbiological and chemical testing associated with water, wastewater, and sediment samples. With a great emphasis on quality control and sample integrity, clients receive accurate results in a timely manner. Located in Sharm El-Sheihk, Dahab and Ismailia, the SENS laboratory is staffed and managed by a team of chemists, biologists, and environmental scientists. The SENS Environmental Laboratory is equipped to perform the following tests:

Frequent Chemical analyses include:

  • BOD / CBOD
  • Solids (TSS)
  • Heavy Metals
  • Organic Compounds (including volatiles and pesticides)
  • Inorganics / Wet Chemistry (including Ammonia, TKN, Phosphorus, Alkalinity)
  • Toxicity studies also include vertebrate and invertebrate acute and chronic toxicity tests and bioassay tests.

Frequent Microbiological / Bacteriological analyses include:

  • Coliforms, Total and Fecal
  • E. coli - Presence / Absence

Frequent Biological analyses include:

  • Planktonic communities (Phytoplankton and Zooplankton and Ichthyoplankton)
  • Macro and Meio Fauna of sediments