ENVIRONMENT
Overview
Environmental Services
AGAT Laboratories’ Environmental laboratories provide reassurance to Environmental practitioners, regulators and industry through state-of-the-art instrumentation and rigorous quality control.
Environmental testing involves the analysis of air, water and soil for chemical species impacting ecological, agricultural and health and safety areas. AGAT Laboratories has the capability to provide these analyses, providing comprehensive services to environmental consultants, agricultural professionals, the environmental industry and the government.
Following are the divisions that service all industries within the Environmental Sector.
Agricultural Analysis
Soil profiling for site liability and fertilizer recommendations. Water chemistry packages for drinking or irrigation water.
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Ecotoxicology
A scientific discipline at the interface between ecology and toxicology, studies the behavior (fate) and the effects of artificial or natural pollutants on ecosystems.
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Ultra-trace and Toxicology
Trace analysis of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) such as Dioxin, Furans, PCBs and PAHs via HRGC/HRMS instrumentation.
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Air Quality Monitoring
Indoor and outdoor air quality evaluations through source emissions testing, ambient air monitoring, meteorological monitoring, passive air monitoring and data acquisition.
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Environmental Chemistry
Soil, sludge, water and microbiology testing. Indoor air quality evaluations and mould, bacteria and asbestos testing.
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Forensics
AGAT investigates for fire cause and characterization, contamination detection, spill response, and highly precise identification of substance and source.
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The Environmental Sector
Value-added Services
AGAT Laboratories’ offers many value-added services to enhance the efficiency of business operations, saving you time and money. We strive to enhance our business relationship with our clients by offering them the following tools to operate at the highest levels of efficiency.
Our value-added services include the following:
- Dedicated Client Project Managers
- Pre-labelled sample containers
- Sample Integrity Report Program
- Our innovative WebEARTH technology
- Efficient turn-around time
- Scope of presence
- Extensive technical resources
Techtalks 2022 | Environmental Science and Technology
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AGAT Appoints Sara Leslie
AGAT is pleased to announce the appointment of Sara Leslie as Vice President, Human Resources. 06/29/2021 We are pleased to announce the appointment of Sara Leslie as Vice President, Human Resources. Sara Leslie is an accomplished leader in Human Resources. With over 23 years of experience in HR, she has a passion for transformational leadership
AGAT Laboratories Operations to remain “open”
Please note that as a provider of essential services, AGAT will remain operational and maintain all its branches open during COVID-19 in order to continue supporting its customers. Read More
COVID-19 Update
AGAT is monitoring the COVID-19 situation and assessing its risks in real time, in compliance with the directives issued by federal and provincial authorities. Rest assured that our top priority is to protect the well-being and safety of our employees and clients. To continue serving you in the safest way possible, we have implemented preventive
Techtalks 2020 | Environmental Science and Technology | Calgary and Edmonton
Join us on January 24th in Calgary and on January 31st in Edmonton to explore the issues that will shape the future of our industry. Read More
AGAT Appoints Leonardo Cuervo, B.B.A
AGAT appoints Leonardo Cuervo, B.B.A. to the position of Manager of Logistics and Sample Control – Montreal 08/21/2019 We are pleased to announce the appointment of Leonardo Cuervo as Manager of Logistics and Sample Control – Montreal.Leonardo holds over 8 years of experience planning and managing logistics, warehouse, transportation and customer services for the hospitality
WebEARTH
About WebEARTH: WebEARTH is AGAT Laboratories interactive web database developed in-house for our environmental clients. Options for data retrieval, archiving and management include:
- Custom downloads in client-specified formats.
- Substitution of regulatory standards Canada-wide.
- Various reporting formats.
- Trending and graphing options.
- Secure client login and password.
WebEARTH will also automatically flag any anomalies in the analytical results that exceed the specified comparison limits or regulatory guidelines.
WebAIR
About WebAIR: This software analyzes data through internal quality assurance and quality control system checks. All results are reviewed for any anomalies and these are automatically flagged and highlighted into WebAIR’s daily reports. WebAIR will automatically generate an e-mail to the appropriate personnel in the event of any error, alert, violation or warning.