Barnstable County Department of Health and Environment

Microbiological Analyses

Category	Methods	Minimum Qty.	Recommended Containers	Required Preservation	Holding Time
Clostirdium Sp	MF	100	Sterile P or G	None	30 Hours
E. coli	MF	100	Sterile P or G	Thio if chlorinated	30 Hours
Enterococcus Sp	MF	100	Sterile P or G	None	30 Hours
Fecal Coliform	MF	100	Sterile P or G	Thio if chlorinated	30 Hours
Fecal Strep	MF	100	Sterile P or G	None	30 Hours
HPC	Pour Plate	100	Sterile Por G	Thio if chlorinated	30 Hours
Iron Bacteria	Hach Kit	50	Sterile P or G	None	30 Hours
Pseudomonas Sp	MF	100	Sterile P or G	Thio if chlorinated	30 Hours
Sulfur Bacteria	Hach Kit	50	Sterile P or G	None	30 Hours
Total Coliform	MF/P-A/Colilert	100	Sterile P or G	Thio if chlorinated	30 Hours

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Main Line: (508) 375-6613
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Laboratory Line: (508) 375-6605
Laboratory Fax: (508) 362-7103

3195 Main Street
P.O. Box 427
Barnstable, MA 02630