Approvals and Recognitions
Head of the Drinking Water Testing Laboratory
LM-Chem. Petra Bröcking
Quality Management Representative
LM-Chem. Petra Bröcking
Deputy Quality Management Representative
Raffaela Ratta, B.Sc.
To ensure the highest possible level of safety for our customers and partners, we hold all relevant recognitions and approvals within our fields of activity and are officially recognized as a testing and inspection body.
Our recognitions and approvals
- BImSchG (Federal Immission Control Act)
- BBergG (Federal Mining Act)
- IfSG (Infection Protection Act)
- LAbfG (State Waste Act)
- LWG (State Water Act)
- TrinkwV (Drinking Water Ordinance)
- AbfKlärV (Sewage Sludge Ordinance)
- GefStoffV (Hazardous Substances Ordinance)
- GesBergV (Mining Health Protection Ordinance)
- …and many more
Special recognitions
- Testing body in accordance with RAP Stra (Guideline for the Recognition of Testing Bodies for Construction Materials and Construction Material Mixtures in Road Construction)
- and as a testing laboratory of DVGW and SVGW (German Technical and Scientific Association for Gas and Water and Swiss Gas and Water Industry Association)
Worldwide recognition
As an accredited testing laboratory in accordance with ILAC standards, the quality of our work is recognized both nationally and internationally. Regular proficiency tests and interlaboratory comparisons ensure the reliability of our results.
Drinking Water Testing Laboratory
As we meet all requirements of Section 15 (4) of the Drinking Water Ordinance and have demonstrated this to the competent independent authority, we are recognized as a drinking water testing laboratory in North Rhine-Westphalia and are listed in the register of drinking water testing laboratories maintained by LANUK NRW .
According to Section 15 (4) TrinkwV, we are required to:
- work in accordance with generally recognized rules of technology
- maintain a system of internal quality assurance
- regularly and successfully participate in external quality assurance programs (proficiency tests)
- employ personnel who are sufficiently qualified for the respective activities
- be accredited for drinking water testing, including sampling