Test for 10 Regulated Metals to Ensure Safety, Compliance, and Soil Health

NEW & EXPANDED PANEL – Now Covering 10 Critical Heavy Metals

Whether you're selling, applying, or certifying compost, heavy metal contamination is a major concern. This Expanded Heavy Metals Test provides a comprehensive analysis of the most commonly regulated and monitored metals in compost—ensuring your material is safe, compliant, and suitable for use in food production or landscape applications.

This panel meets the needs of commercial composters, organic farms, and landscape suppliers who require lab-verified data on trace metal content.

What’s Included in This Analysis

• Arsenic (As)
• Cadmium (Cd)
• Chromium (Cr)
• Lead (Pb)
• Mercury (Hg)
• Molybdenum (Mo)
• Nickel (Ni)
• Selenium (Se)
• Zinc (Zn)
• Copper (Cu)

All elements reported in parts per million (ppm) using industry-standard analytical methods.

Why Test for Heavy Metals in Compost?

• Regulatory Compliance – Align with federal, state, or municipal guidelines (e.g. EPA 503, OMRI, CDFA, USCC STA)
• Organic Certification Support – Validate materials for organic use
• Product Safety – Ensure safe use around crops, turf, trees, or landscape beds
• Risk Management – Detect contamination from feedstock, biosolids, or industrial inputs

Sample Requirements

• Minimum Sample Size: 1 gallon of finished compost
• Packaging: Clean, sealed plastic bag or container labeled with sample name
• Turnaround Time: 7 business days from lab receipt

Ideal For:

• Compost producers and processors
• Organic farms using compost amendments
• Landscape supply companies selling bulk materials
• Municipal and institutional composting programs
• Consultants preparing regulatory reports or product documentation

Order the Expanded Compost Heavy Metals Test Today

Prove your product is clean, compliant, and safe for the soil.
Peace of mind starts with proven data.