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Water quality and emerging contaminants

At WRc, we are experts in delivering specialist scientific advice, advanced analytical testing and regulatory guidance to address established and emerging water quality challenges across the complete water cycle.

Supported by our in-house laboratory infrastructure and the National Centre for Environmental Toxicology (NCET), we help water suppliers, regulators and industrial operators safeguard public health, manage chemical risks and maintain full environmental compliance.

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Water quality and emerging contaminants services

Drinking water safety planning

We provide independent support to develop, review, audit and strengthen drinking water safety plans for public and private water suppliers.

Microbial source tracking and risk assessment

Together with partner RSK company ADAS Biotechnology, we developed a service for accurate and sensitive quantification of DNA markers.

Microbiology

Advice for the water industry and other stakeholders on water of all types; drinking water, wastewater, groundwater and surface waters.

Toxicology consultancy

Through the National Centre for Environmental Toxicology, our team of toxicologists, human health and risk assessors offers expert consultancy.

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We help turn complex challenges into efficient and sustainable opportunities.

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More strategy and optimisation services

Desalination and membrane treatment
Treatment process evaluation, optimisation and regulatory compliance
Smart metering
Treatment process modelling