Certifications & Methodologies

Paradigm Environmental Services, Inc. is a full-service environmental laboratory specializing in environmental chemistry, asbestos, lead-based paint, and consumer products testing. We routinely sample and analyze a wide range of materials, including hazardous/solid waste, industrial waste-water, contaminated soils and ground water, building materials, and consumer products.

New York & Pennsylvania 

  • United States Environmental Protection Agency Lead-Based Paint Activities Certification #NY-01-042003-229
  • New York State Department of Health (NELAC) Environmental Analysis/Air and Emissions #10958
  • New York State Department of Health (NELAC) Environmental Analysis/Non-Potable Water #10958
  • New York State Department of Health (NELAC) Environmental Analysis/Solid and Hazardous Waste #10958
  • National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Airborne Asbestos Fiber Analysis/Bulk Asbestos Fiber Analysis
  • NVLAP Lab Code #200530-0
  • Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (NELAP) Asbestos, Lab ID 68-02351
Paradigm Environmental Services uses EPA and New York State Department of Health approved methodologies. Listed below is a summary of applied methodologies:

  • Asbestos Regulations for the Construction Industry, EPA, 29 CFR 1926.1101
  • Interim Method for the Determination of Asbestos in Bulk Insulation Samples – EPA publication 600/M4-82-020 December 1982
  • Methods for Chemical Analysis of Water and Wastes, EPA 600/4 79 020
  • Methods for the Determination of Organic Compounds in Drinking Water, EPA-600/4-88/039
  • Methods for Organic Chemical Analysis of Municipal and Industrial Wastewater, EPA, 40 CFR Part 136, Appendix A
  • New York State Department of Health Environmental Laboratory approval Program Certification Manual
    NIOSH Manual of Analytical Methods, 2nd & 3rd Editions
  • Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater, 15th, 16th, 17th editions, APHA, AWWA, WPCF
  • Test Methods for Evaluating Solid Waste and Physical/Chemical Methods, EPA SW 846, Third Edition, Vol. IA, IB, IC, II

Contact Paradigm Environmental Services

Rochester | (585) 647-2530
179 Lake Avenue
Rochester, NY 14608

Watertown | (315) 771-3738
215 Washington Street, #221
Watertown, NY 13601

Buffalo | (716) 775-5777
1430B Millersport Highway
Williamsville, NY 14221

Hornell | (607) 661-4037
51 Center Street
Hornell, NY 14843

Syracuse | (315) 455-2714
6950 E Genesee Street, #2
Fayetteville, NY 13066

Binghamton | (607) 744-5100
7 South Washington Street
Binghamton, NY 13903

Albany | (518) 782-1466
790 Watervliet Shaker Road
Latham, NY 12110

Poughkeepsie | (845) 462-1466
3 Neptune Road, A18E
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

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