Laboratories that Analyze for Cyanobacteria and Cyanotoxins

States and territories that have laboratories available to analyze water samples for cyanobacteria and cyanotoxin can be found by selecting the state on the map. Links for additional lab resources are also included on this page.

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* U.S. EPA does not endorse any of the laboratories presented on this page.

State Lab Name Address Specific Services Algal Taxonomy Toxins Chlorophyll Phycocyanin AFDM
Alabama Alabama Department of Public Health Bureau of Clinical Laboratories
Mobile Regional Laboratory
757 Museum Drive
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 344-6049		 phytoplankton monitoring of shellfish growing waters, microscopy identification of dinoflagellates, many diatoms, flagellates, and some cyanobacteria X        

Cyanopros

 203 Swingle Hall
Auburn, AL 36849
(334) 246-1120		 algal identification and enumeration, cyanotoxin analysis X X X X X

EcoAnalysts, Inc.

 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass X X X X X
Alaska

EcoAnalysts, Inc.

 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass X X X X X
Arizona No available information              
Arkansas No available information              
California California Animal Health & Food Safety Laboratory System University of California, Davis
620 W. Health Sciences Drive
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 752-8700
Fax: (530) 752-6253		 animal-related cyanotoxin analysis   X      

California Primary Algae Laboratory

 California State University, San Marcos
333 S. Twin Oaks Valley Road
San Marcos, CA 92096
(760) 750-8023		 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration X        

Drinking Water & Radiation Laboratory, California Department of Public Health

 850 Marina Bay Pkwy.
Richmond, CA 94804
(916) 558-1784		 cyanotoxin analysis   X      

Kudela Laboratory

 University of California, Santa Cruz
1156 High Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95064
(831) 459-3290		 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration, cyanotoxin analysis X X      
MWH Laboratories 750 Royal Oaks Drive, Suite 100
Monrovia, CA 91016
(800) 566-5227		 cyanobacterial identification and enumeration, cyanotoxin analysis X X      

Water Pollution Control Laboratory, CA Department of Fish and Wildlife

 2005 Nimbus Road
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
(916) 358-2858		 cyanotoxin analysis   X      
Colorado

Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment

 Laboratory Services Division
8100 Lowry Blvd.
Denver, CO 80230
(303) 692-3048
algal toxins analysis		   X      

EcoAnalysts, Inc.

 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass X X X X X
Connecticut Northeast Laboratories, Inc. 129 Mill Street, Suite 11
Berline, CT 06037
(860) 828-9787
Toll-free: (800) 826-0105
Fax: (860) 829-1050		 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration X        
Delaware EcoAnalysts, Inc. 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass X X X X X
District of Columbia No available information              
Florida

GreenWater Laboratories/Cyanolabs
 

 205 Zeagler Drive, Suite 302
Palatka, FL 32177
(386) 328-0882		 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration, cyanotoxin analysis X X      

Everglades Laboratories, Inc.

 1602 Clare Avenue
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
(561) 833-4200
Fax: (561) 833-7280		 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration X        

Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of Labs, Biology Section

 (FLDEP Programs, consultation)
2600 Blair Stone Road
Tallahassee, FL 32399
(850) 245-8159
Fax: (850) 412-0509		 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration, cyanotoxin analysis X X      
Georgia EcoAnalysts, Inc. 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass X X X X X
University of Georgia Agricultural and Environmental Services Laboratories University of Georgia
2400 College Station Road
Athens, GA 30602		            
Hawaii EcoAnalysts, Inc. 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass X X X X X
Idaho EcoAnalysts, Inc. 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass X X X X X
Advanced Eco-Solutions, Inc. 1324 N. Liberty Lake Road
Box #124
Liberty Lake, WA 99019
(208) 660-8733
wqpro@yahoo.com		 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration, cyanotoxin analysis X X      
Illinois EcoAnalysts, Inc. 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass X X X X X
Indiana

All Things Water

 29916 Connecticut Avenue
Elkhart, IN 46516
(574) 596-0829		 sampling, cyanobacteria identification and enumeration, cyanotoxin analysis X X      

Aquatic Control, Inc.

 418 W State Road 258
Seymour, IN 47274
(800) 753-5253 x243		 sampling, cyanobacteria identification and enumeration, cyanotoxin analysis X X      

ASAP Aquatics

 3310 N. Shadeland Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46226
Office: (317) 591-9000
Cell: (317) 627-2727		 sampling, cyanobacteria identification X        

EcoAnalysts, Inc.

 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass X X X X X

Ponds Rx

 13044 Saxony Blvd.
Fishers, IN 46037
(317) 219-6339
Toll-free: (877) 557-6637		 sampling, cyanobacteria identification and enumeration, cyanotoxin analysis X X      

Sherry Laboratories

 560 S. Zimmer Road
Warsaw, IN 46580
(574) 267-3305
Fax: (574) 269-6569		 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration X        
Iowa

State Hygienic Laboratory at the University of Iowa

 2490 Crosspark Road
Coralville, IA 52241
(319) 335-4500
Fax: (319) 335-4555		 cyanotoxin analysis   X      

Limnology Laboratory at Iowa State University

 253 Bessey Hall
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011		            
Kansas

EcoAnalysts, Inc.

 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass X X X X X

Kansas State Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory

 1800 Denison Avenue
Manhattan, KS 66502
(785) 532-4333		 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration, cyanotoxin analysis X X      

USGS Algal and Other Environmental Toxins Laboratory-OGRL, Kansas Water Science Center

 1217 Biltmore Drive
Lawrence, KS 66049
(785) 842-9909		 cyanotoxin analysis   X      
Kentucky EcoAnalysts, Inc. 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass X X X X X
Louisiana Sherry Laboratories 2417 W. Pinhook Road
Lafayette, LA 70508
(337) 235-0483
Toll-free: (800) 737-2378
Fax: (337) 233-6540		 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration X        
Maine EcoAnalysts, Inc. 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass X X X X X
Maryland EcoAnalysts, Inc. 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass X X X X X
Massachusetts EcoAnalysts, Inc. 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass X X X X X
EPA New England Regional Laboratory 11 Technology Drive
North Chelmsford, MA 01863
(617) 918-8300
Toll-free: (888) 372-7341		 cyanobacteria identification X        
Michigan

EcoAnalysts, Inc.

 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass X X X X X

LSSU Environmental Analysis Laboratory

 Lake Superior State University
650 W. Easterday Avenue
Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783
(906) 635-2165		 cyanotoxin analysis   X      

PhycoTech

 620 Broad Street, Suite 100
St. Joseph, MI 49805
(269) 983-3654		 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration X        
Minnesota No available information              
Mississippi EcoAnalysts, Inc. 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass X X X X X
Missouri EcoAnalysts, Inc. 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass X X X X X
Montana EcoAnalysts, Inc. 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass X X X X X
Nebraska EcoAnalysts, Inc. 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass X X X X X
Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality 1200 N Street, Suite 400, P.O. Box 98922
Lincoln, NE 68509		            
Midwest Laboratories, Inc. 13611 B Street
Omaha, NE 68144
(402) 334-7770		 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration, cyanotoxin analysis X   X    
Water Sciences Laboratory, University of Nebraska-Lincoln 202 Water Sciences Laboratory
1840 N. 37th Street
Lincoln, NE 68583
(402) 472-7539
Fax: (402) 472-9599		 cyanotoxin analysis   X      
Nevada No available information              
New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services Laboratory 29 Hazen Drive
P.O. Box 95
Concord, NH 03302
(603) 271-3445
Fax: (603) 271-2997		 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration X        
EcoAnalysts, Inc. 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass X X X X X
New Jersey New Jersey Center for Water Science and Technology Montclair State University
1 Normal Avenue
Montclair, NJ 07043
(973) 655-3711		 phytoplankton and cyanobacteria identification and enumeration, cyanotoxin analysis by ELISA, LC-MS/MS, qPCR, eDNA and sampling X X      

Aquatic Analysts, Inc.

 P.O. Box 66
Middleville, NJ 07855
Office: (973) 383-6264
Cell: (973) 222-1190
Fax: (973) 383-7314		 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration X        

EMSL Aquatic Microbiology Laboratory

 200 Route 130 N.
Cinnaminson, NJ 08077
(856) 303-2507		 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration, cyanotoxin analysis X X      
New Mexico EcoAnalysts, Inc. 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass X X X X X
New York Community Science Institute

Langmuir Lab Building
Box 1044
95 Brown Rd.
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 257-6606

 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration, chlorophyll analysis,cyanotoxin analysis X X X    
North Carolina SePRO Research & Technology Campus 16013 Watson Seed Farm Road
Whitakers, NC 27891
(252) 437-3282		 sampling, cyanobacteria identification and enumeration, cyanotoxin analysis X X      
North Dakota No available information              
Ohio Beagle Bioproducts 959 Schrock Road
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 506-8634		 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration, cyanotoxin analysis X X      
BSA Environmental Services, Inc. 23400 Mercantile Road, Suite 8
Beachwood, OH 44122
(216) 765-0582		 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration, cyanotoxin analysis, chlorophyll, ash-free dry mass X X X   X
Celina Utilities – Water Department 714 S. Sugar Street
Celina, OH 45822
(419) 586-2270
Fax: (419) 586-3598		 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration, cyanotoxin analysis X X      
Division of Environmental Services, Ohio EPA DES Sample Coordinator
8955 E. Main Street
Reynoldsburg, OH 43068
(614) 644-4243		 cyanotoxin analysis   X      
EcoAnalysts, Inc. 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass X X X X X
Jones Fish & Lake Management 3433 Church Street
Newtown, OH 45244
(800) 662-3474		 sampling, cyanobacteria identification and enumeration X        
Microbac Laboratories 158 Starlite Drive
Marietta, OH 45750
(800) 373-4071		 cyanotoxin analysis   X      
Ohio Water Microbiology Laboratory 6480 Doubletree Avenue
Columbus, OH 43229
(614) 430-7700
Fax: (614) 430-7777		 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration, cyanotoxin analysis X X      
EnviroScience 5070 Stow Road
Stow, OH 44224
(330) 688-0111		 consulting, sampling, algal/cyanobacteria identification and enumeration, cyanotoxin analysis X X      
Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District Analytical Services 4747 East 49th Street
Cuyahoga Hts., OH 44115
(216) 432-7293
Fax: (216) 614-8118		 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration, cyanotoxin analysis by ELISA, LC/MS/MS, and qPCR X X      
Oklahoma Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality 707 N. Robinson
Oklahoma City, OK 73102
(405) 702-1000
Fax: (405) 702-1001		 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration, cyanotoxin analysis X X      
Oregon Aquatic Services 42184 Tweedle Lane
Seaside, OR 97138
(503) 755-0711 test
wayne.carmichael@wright.edu		 consulting, cyanobacteria identification and enumeration X        

Bend Genetics, LLC

 226 Nash Hall
Corvallis, OR 97331
541-600-4363		 algal toxin analysis, quantitative PCR, sequencing & metagenomics and consulting   X      

H2M Hill Applied Science Laboratory

 1000 NE Circle Blvd., Suite 10350
Corvallis, OR 97330
(541) 768-3120
Fax: (541) 766-2852		 toxin testing - microcystin   X      

Oregon Department of Environmental Quality Laboratory

 3150 NW 229th Avenue
Hillsboro, OR 971254
(503) 693-5700		 microcystin analysis   X      

EcoAnalysts, Inc.

 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass X X X X X
Pennsylvania Academy of Natural Sciences – Phycology Section 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy.
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 299-1080		 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration X        
New Bolton Center Veterinary Laboratory part of Pennsylvania Animal Diagnostics Laboratory System

382 West Street Road
Kennett Square, PA, 19348-1692
(610) 925-6725

 cyanotoxin analysis, animal tissue analysis   X      
Rhode Island EcoAnalysts, Inc. PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass X X X X X
Rhode Island State Health Laboratories, State of Rhode Island Department of Health (Public Laboratory) 50 Orms Street
Providence, RI 02904
(401) 222-5578
Fax: (401) 222-6985		 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration, cyanotoxin analysis X X      
South Carolina South Carolina Algal Ecology Laboratory HML 331 Fort Johnson Road
Charleston, SC 29412
(843) 725-4823
Fax: (843) 762-8737		 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration, cyanotoxin analysis X X      
South Dakota EcoAnalysts, Inc. 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass X X X X X
Tennessee EcoAnalysts, Inc. 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass X X X X X
Texas Attogene 3913 Todd Lane Suite 310
Austin, TX 78744
(512) 333-1330		            
EcoAnalysts, Inc. 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass X X X X X
Utah EcoAnalysts, Inc. 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass X X X X X
Vermont EcoAnalysts, Inc. 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass X X X X X
University of Vermont Rubenstein Ecosystem Science Laboratory 3 College Street
Burlington, VT 05401		            

Vermont Department of Health Laboratory

 195 Colchester Avenue
P.O. Box 1125
Burlington, VT 05402
(800) 660-9997
Fax: (800) 863-7632		 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration X        
Virginia ODU Phytoplankton Analysis Laboratory Leah Anne Gibala-Smith
Old Dominion University
114 Mills Godwin
Norfolk, VA 23529-0266
(757) 683-4799
lgibalas@odu.edu		 algal identification and enumeration, cyanotoxin analysis X X      
Washington Aquatic Analysts 126 Ocean View Drive
Friday Harbor, WA 98250
(503) 869-5032		 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration  X        
EcoAnalysts, Inc. 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass  X X X X X
King County Environmental Laboratory, King County Water and Land Resources Division 322 West Ewing Street
Seattle, WA 98119
(206) 684-2358		 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration, cyanotoxin analysis  X X      
Nostoca Algae Laboratory 7770 Springridge Road NE
Bainbridge Islange, WA 98110
(360) 865-3454		 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration  X        
WATER Environmental Services, Inc. 9515 Windsong Loop NE
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 842-9382		 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration  X        
Water Management Laboratories 1515 80th Street E.
Tacoma, WA 98404
(253) 531-3121		 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration, cyanotoxin analysis  X X      
West Virginia EcoAnalysts, Inc. 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass  X X X X X
Wisconsin EcoAnalysts, Inc. 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass X X X X X
Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene, University of Wisconsin-Madison 2601 Agriculture Drive
Madison, WI 53718
(608) 224-6230
Toll-free: (800) 442-4618
Fax: (608) 224-6267		 cyanobacteria identification and enumeration, cyanotoxin analysis X X      
Wyoming EcoAnalysts, Inc. 4729 NE View Drive
PO Box 216
Port Gamble, WA 98364
(360) 297-6040		 cyanobacteria identification, algae toxin analysis, chlorophyll analysis, phycocyanin analysis, dry mass, ash-free dry mass X X X X X

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