Oakland Co. Health Division Laboratory
1200 N Telegraph RdPontiac, MI 48341Phone: (248) 858-1310Lab's homeowner testing page: oakgov.com (opens in a new tab)Address and phone checked · Source (opens in a new tab)
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At a glance
Accepts samples from homeowners
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Listed tests and prices: Price on request
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State certifications
- MichiganBacteriaNitrate/nitriteMetalsLead & copperStandard chemistry
not: VOCs, SOCs, Radiological, PFAS
Michigan: MI-EGLE · Registry checked · MI-EGLE registry (opens in a new tab)
| State | Bacteria | Nitrate/nitrite | Metals (arsenic, uranium, iron, manganese) | Lead & copper | VOCs | SOCs | Radiological | PFAS | Standard chemistry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | certified | certified | certified | certified | not certified | not certified | not certified | not certified | certified |
- Michigan: MI-EGLE · Registry checked · MI-EGLE registry (opens in a new tab)
Homeowner samples
Accepts samples from homeowners
The Oakland County Health Division has water sample bottles available for detection of bacteria, Nitrate, Nitrite, Chloride, Fluoride, and Sulfate. It is recommended that you sample for bacteria, nitrate and nitrite annually.
Listed tests and prices
| Test | What's included | Price | Shipping | Turnaround | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenic | Arsenic | Price on request | Not stated | Turnaround not stated | ||
| Bacteria | Total coliform bacteria, E. coli | Price on request | Not stated | Turnaround not stated | ||
| Lead and Copper | Lead, Copper | Price on request | Not stated | Turnaround not stated | ||
| Nitrate/Nitrite | Nitrate (as N), Nitrite (as N) | Price on request | Not stated | Turnaround not stated |
How to order
Lab's homeowner testing page: oakgov.com (opens in a new tab)
You order from and pay the lab directly.
Certified analytes and methods
Michigan (13 analytes)
- E. Coli
- Enumeration of E. Coli
- Enumeration of TC
- Heterotrophic Bacteria
- Total Coliform
- Arsenic
- Chloride
- Copper
- Fluoride
- Lead
- Nitrate (as N)
- Nitrite (as N)
- Sulfate
How we verify labs
Certifications come from each state's registry; homeowner policies and prices come from the lab's own pages, each with its source and verification date. Read our lab methodology.