UC Laboratory employees understand the importance behind their work and take pride in providing data interpretation often required to help clients make sound, technological, and environmental decisions. Staff includes several state certified water and wastewater operators, along with trained technicians.
UC Laboratory began over 40 years ago as an independent, commercial laboratory. Today, UC Laboratory provides a multitude of services to municipalities throughout the Midwest. UC Laboratory expands regularly with services and skilled personnel to provide exceptional service to its expanding client base.
Everyone at UC Laboratory is dedicated to fulfilling the vital partnership required to help each client comply with today's environmental standards. At UC Laboratory, each customer is truly appreciated and receives friendly service, along with industry leading turn around times.
Now offering an automatic sampler
available to rent! Contact for details!
Please contact the lab for the appropriate bottles and chain of custody. For your convenience, they can be picked up at the lab or mailed to you.
For home loans requiring a third party to take the sample, please contact the lab to set up an appointment for one of our highly trained technicians to come take the sample.
Looking for additional help interpreting your results or further information regarding your water? Please see the Minnesota Department of Health website!
Prior arrangements need to be made and the price doubles for Bacteria and Nitrate samples brought in on a Friday.
Directions to take the sample:
* If you are requesting a lead test, you must collect the water as a 1st draw after an 6 hour period of not running water.
* Not following these instructions completely may result in a false positive test result.
Holiday Closings:
New Year's Day - Friday, January 1st, 2021
Memorial Day - Monday, May 31st, 2021
4th of July - Sunday, July 4th, 2021
Labor Day - Monday, September 6th, 2021
Thanksgiving - Thursday, November 25th, 2021
Good Friday - Friday, November 26th, 2021
Christmas Day (Observed) - Friday, December 24th, 2021
Please set your sampling schedule accordingly, please call to make any special arrangements!
MDH Cert. # 027-161-186
IA Cert. # 180
EPA MN Lab Code# MN00068
129 N. Main P.O. Box 551 Janesville, MN 56048
Monday & Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm
Tuesday-Thursday 8:00am - 5:00pm
After hours by appointment
Saturday & Sunday by appointment