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Drinking Water Laboratory

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Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy

Drinking Water Laboratory

Contact

Customer Service/Order Test Kits
517-335-8184

The Drinking Water Analysis Laboratory offers services for the analysis of drinking water quality. These services include all physical, chemical, and microbiological testing procedures currently used for this purpose by state and local water supply programs.

Laboratory Notifications

Effective next year on October 1, 2026, the following change will apply to Drinking Water Laboratory operations:

Drinking Water Testing Fees will be increasing.

New fees will reflect an increase over the laboratory's last adjustment of testing fees in 2007.  This adjustment is based on changes in the Detroit Consumer Price Index and will help offset the continuing rise in laboratory operational expenses.

The new Drinking Water Testing Fees Schedule, Testing Fees Frequently Asked Questions, and short Drinking Water Testing Fees Customer Survey are below.

Step-by-step guide for drinking water testing

There are many reasons to get your drinking water tested, including but not limited to unusual color or odors, selling or buying a home with a drinking water well, or  maintaining a drinking water well on your property.

Follow our 4 easy steps to test your drinking water.

Michigan.gov/TestMyDrinkingWater
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