EMSL Syracuse’s Asbestos Testing Laboratory Receives NYSDOH ELAP Accreditation

EMSL Analytical, Inc. is pleased to announce that its Syracuse, New York testing laboratory has received accreditations for asbestos analysis in solid and hazardous waste, and air and emissions by the New York State Department of Health Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (NYSDOH ELAP). EMSL Syracuse’s laboratory provides these asbestos testing services by utilizing polarized light microscopy (PLM) and the NIOSH 7400 method using phase contrast microscopy (PCM). In addition, the laboratory is recognized by National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP) for asbestos analysis in bulk.

Through the NYSDOH ELAP program, laboratories are accredited in accordance with Section 502 of the Public Health Law to ensure the accuracy and reliability of analyses. According to NYSDOH ELAP, the accreditation demonstrates technical competence to analyze environmental samples of specimens originating in New York State.

“We are pleased to add further high-quality asbestos testing services to Syracuse and the surrounding area with this NYSDOH ELAP accreditation,” said Joe Frasca, Senior Vice President of Marketing at EMSL Analytical, Inc. “Our expanding number of accreditations and a company-wide focus on customer satisfaction makes no project too large or too small. We are equipped to handle routine work as well as highly specialized projects.”

EMSL Syracuse is just one of multiple laboratories in the state of New York. EMSL has laboratories in Buffalo, Carle Place, Manhattan, and Rochester. Within EMSL’s network of New York laboratories, multiple services are offered which include asbestos, lead and metals, Legionella, and Microbiology testing services.

EMSL Syracuse is located at 6838 Ellicott Drive, Suite 1A, and can be reached directly by calling (315) 424-3938. To view a complete list of EMSL’s laboratory locations, accreditations, and capabilities, please visit www.EMSL.com. For more information about EMSL’s testing services, please call (800) 220-3675 or email  info@EMSL.com .


About EMSL Analytical, Inc.
EMSL Analytical is one of the leading testing laboratories throughout the United States and Canada. EMSL is a nationally recognized and locally focused provider specializing in fast laboratory results for mold, bacteria, Legionella, USP 797, pathogens, asbestos, lead, soot, char & ash from fires, VOC’s, odors, radon, formaldehyde, indoor air quality, microbiology, environmental, industrial hygiene, radiological, food, beverage & consumer products, and material testing services for the identification of unknown substances. EMSL services both professionals and the general public. EMSL maintains an extensive list of accreditations from leading organizations as well as state and federal regulating bodies including, but not limited to A2LA, AIHA-LAP, LLC (AIHA-LAP, LLC EMLAP, AIHA-LAP, LLC IHLAP, AIHA-LAP, LLC ELLAP), NVLAP, CDC ELITE, CPSC, CA ELAP, NY ELAP, TX DOH, NJDEP, and multiple other state accrediting agencies. Please visit our website at www.EMSL.com for a complete listing of accreditations. In addition, EMSL carries a wide range of Sampling Equipment and Investigative Products for environmental professionals.

Contact Information

Joseph Frasca

Senior Vice President of Marketing

EMSL Analytical, Inc.

(1) 856-303-2503

Contact via E-mail