Torrent Laboratory

read moreServing the Bay Area, Northern California, and Southern California, Torrent Laboratory is the leading environmental testing lab for certified water, soil, and air testing and analysis. Guided by the principles of Six Sigma, Kaizen, and Lean Thinking, our full-service lab offers the fastest turnaround times in the industry, CA ELAP and Department of Defense (DoD ELAP) certification, and unparalleled customer service. Our Project Management Team offers decades of environmental testing experience and education to support your research project-even the ones that push the envelope!

read moreTorrent Laboratory has long been known as the one-stop solution for environmental testing. We offer testing services in all three matrices (air, water, and soil) and all three disciplines (inorganic, volatile and semi-organics, and microbiology). We deliver advanced sampling, testing, and reporting methodologies. Our chemists perform all Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) analysis with next-generation Gas Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry systems. Our lab boasts the most highly-automated extraction capabilities in laboratory analysis for Semi-Volatile Organic Compounds in Northern California.

read moreTorrent Laboratory is known as California's premier lab for a reason. With some of the industry's highest-caliber certifications and a highly specialized team, we deliver unparalleled performance, expertise, and support for a wide range of environmental testing and analysis needs. Purposefully small and highly capable, we've become the go-to lab for environmental expertise supporting a broad range of projects. Our 25-year legacy of excellence has yielded not only gold standard certifications and the fastest turnaround times in the industry, but also a commitment to customer satisfaction that drives all we do.

read moreAs air analysis evolves, so have we. In addition to offering air quality testing and ambient air testing, we continually invest in new methods, technologies, and procedures to offer the most advanced testing available. We supply data for a range of air methods, including NIOSH, OSHA, ASTM, and EPA Air Compendium Methods (TO, CO, IO). Our unwavering commitment to quality is inspired by increasing environmental awareness and accountability, our clients' needs, and our dedication to the continual advancement of testing and analysis.

read moreAt Torrent, we have the experience and expertise to help you select the right methods, media, and lab supplies for your project, your methods, and your objectives. We're here to help, every step of the way. Here's some guidance to get you off on the right foot. Torrent Lab provides 6L and 1L sampling canisters for soil vapor and ambient air analysis. If you are employing SIM (low-level analysis), we recommend 6L sampling canisters so that we can offer you the lowest possible reporting limits. Torrent Lab can provide SIM analysis with 1L sampling canisters, as well.