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MBAS Water Test

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Specialized testing for surfactants as methylene blue active substances (MBAS) in drinking water. MBAS testing can detect the presence of anionic surfactants (such as detergents or other foaming agents) in water through a color reaction process with methylene blue dye.

Mail-to-lab test kit includes all sampling materials, prepaid shipping, lab testing, and digital report-back.
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1Parameter
Analyzed
Surfactants...
1Method
SM 5540 C...

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Description

Specialized testing for surfactants as methylene blue active substances (MBAS) in drinking water. MBAS testing can detect the presence of anionic surfactants (such as detergents or other foaming agents) in water through a color reaction process with methylene blue dye.

Mail-to-lab test kit includes all sampling materials, prepaid shipping, lab testing, and digital report-back.

Who is this for?

  • See persistent foam in tap water.
  • Live near wastewater or detergent discharges.
  • Well owners concerned about septic system impacts.
Easy-to-follow instructions
All sampling materials
Chain of custody
Certified testing lab
Prepaid shipping
Web report
PDF Download
Easy sharing
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Reports

Trusted results online or as a PDF download.

Sample lab report

The online version of your report allows you to explore every detail of your results within your browser. Note that reports will vary from test to test and that yours may look different than this example.

If links and URLs aren't your thing, you can download a PDF of your full report to view on your computer or print out.

$147.00
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