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Buffalo Mold Testing Laboratory Receives ISO-17025 Compliant A2LA Accreditation for Mold Analysis

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Category	Press Release
Publish Date	6/9/2016
Author	Jennifer Mazonas
Title	Buffalo Mold Testing Laboratory Receives ISO-17025 Compliant A2LA Accreditation for Mold Analysis
Introduction	EMSL Buffalo gains A2LA accreditation for fungal direct examination in bulk, surface and air samples.
Buffalo, NY, June 9^th, 2016 EMSL Analytical, Inc. is pleased to announce that its Buffalo, New York laboratory has received accreditation from the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA) Program for the lab’s mold testing services. Under A2LA, EMSL Buffalo is accredited to the International Standard ISO/IEC 17025:2005. EMSL Buffalo’s accreditation (Certificate Number 2845.24) has been approved for fungal direct examination in bulk, surface and air samples. "EMSL is pleased to have received this recognition from A2LA,” said Joseph Frasca, Senior Vice President of Marketing at EMSL Analytical, Inc. “As one of the nation’s largest mold testing laboratories, EMSL operates numerous accredited laboratories across North America that provide advanced testing services to detect mold in air, bulk and surface samples.” In addition to its A2LA accreditation, EMSL Buffalo is also accredited through the National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP) for bulk asbestos and airborne asbestos analysis. EMSL Buffalo earned IRSST recognition for asbestos analysis by polarized light microscopy (PLM) and transmission electron microscopy (TEM). The laboratory is NY-ELAP certified for asbestos testing of potable water, solid and hazardous waste along with air and emissions. EMSL Buffalo is also CDC ELITE certified for Legionella testing. EMSL Buffalo is located at 490 Rowley Road in Depew, New York and can be reached by calling (716) 651-0030. To view a complete list of EMSL’s laboratory locations, accreditation 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 a nationally recognized and locally focused provider of environmental, indoor air quality, consumer product and materials testing services and products for professionals and the general public. The company has an extensive list of accreditations from leading organizations as well as state and federal regulating bodies.