Townsville Laboratory Services
About Townsville Laboratory Services
Townsville Laboratory Services is a state-of-the-art analytical laboratory that proudly serves the general public, including local businesses and organisations across Australia. Our clients range from shires and councils to hospitals, universities, schools, and various other institutions. We offer a comprehensive suite of soil and water testing services, welcoming inquiries and business from all sectors and regions. Whether you are a local business or part of a nationwide organisation, we are here to meet your analytical needs with precision and expertise.
The laboratory is composed of a chemical laboratory and a microbiological laboratory and is able to provide analysis of open waters, treated drinking water samples, trade waste, sewage and other environmental samples.
Service factsheets:
- Microbiological Laboratory Factsheet (PDF, 642.3 KB)
- Per and Poly-fluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Analysis Factsheet (PDF, 1.5 MB)
- Pool Water Analysis Factsheet (PDF, 459.3 KB)
- Specialised Analytical Requirements Factsheet (PDF, 706.3 KB)
- Wastewater Analysis Factsheet (PDF, 1.5 MB)
- Water Analysis Factsheet (PDF, 668.8 KB)
Service forms and terms:
- Sample Chain of Custody Form (PDF, 97.9 KB)
- Terms of Service for Customers (PDF, 36.2 KB)
Townsville Laboratory Services has consistently met the highest performance and reliability measures, achieving 20 years of continuous accreditation with the National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA), the principal governing body in the country for quality in laboratories.
NATA accreditation ensures the consistency and quality of a laboratory’s range of services. The quality system has allowed Townsville Laboratory Services to strategically fill a void in the provision of chemical and biological analytical services in the North Queensland region.
Request an Analysis
The Townsville Laboratory Services can provide advice relating to your analytical needs or test results. Information or advice required beyond this scope will be charged at professional rates. The scientists and technicians are happy to discuss your requirements to suit your analytical needs.
Please note we are located in Townsville, Queensland, Australia and any samples will need to arrive and be processed by our laboratories within 24 hours to maintain analytical credibility.
Laboratory Results Portal
The link below is for customers only and will require a username and password:
For more information on the above portal, please contact Townsville Laboratory Services on 07 4727 8667.
Contact Us
The facility is located at:
421 Angus Smith Drive, Douglas, Queensland, Australia, 4814 (map).
Operating Hours
Townsville Laboratory Services are open:
Monday to Friday: 7:30am to 4pm.
For more information, please contact Council.
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