Transcription of BACTERIAL DRINKING WATER ANALYSIS
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BACTERIAL quality is probably the most importantconsideration in assessing DRINKING WATER . If you aresampling your WATER because you suspect a waterquality problem, you should boil your WATER beforedrinking it until test results are PEI Analytical Laboratories providesbacterial WATER testing services to municipalities thathave WATER systems, and to Island residents whosewater comes from a private well. There are fourbasic steps in testing WATER for bacteria:6collecting the sample6filtering the water6incubating the sample6reading the resultsFiltering the WaterAt the lab, a technician pours 100ml of WATER from the sample into afiltering funnel. The size of thepores in the filter is smaller thanthe bacteria being tested, so thefilter will capture the the SampleThe filter is removed fromthe funnel and placed in apetri dish containing a typeof agar which is a growthmedium for coliformbacteria.
Bacterial quality is probably the most important consideration in assessing drinking water. If you are sampling your water because you suspect a water
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