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Vision
Center of excellence for testing,
training and water quality research.
Mission
We seek to be internationally
recognized laboratory covering the full range of water quality parameters and
competent research and training body. This can be achieved by fulfilling the
following requirements:
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Competent
Staff.
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State of the
art instruments and analytical methods.
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Updated
reliable database.
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Application of
quality system.
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Proper waste
management
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Laboratories
The Laboratory & Quality
Department's main building and associated facilities are built on 11,000 m2 of
land in the Wadi El-Seer Industrial Zone. The main building area is 3,700 m2 and
it consists of two wings: the laboratories and the administration wing, it has
been designed, built and furnished according to international standards.
The department working hours extend
from 7.30 am till 4 pm 5 days a week (Sunday-Thursday). Moreover, partial shifts
cover weekends and national holidays.
The laboratories analyze water and
wastewater (industrial and domestic) samples. The department is capable of
running 160 different tests that are analyzed according to approved and
international standard methods using the latest equipment and technologies in
the field of physical, chemical, microbiological, and radiation analysis.
Activities and Services
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Ensuring the
safety and compliance of drinking water quality supplied to all citizens in
the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to national drinking water standards.
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Monitoring and
assessing of water and wastewater quality to comply with international
advances and concerns in regard of public health and environmental issues.
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Assuring the
quality and credibility of the analytical data through participation in
proficiency testing programs.
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Participation
in research studies with agencies, universities and local and international
research institutes, in the field of water and environmental studies.
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Participation
in technical committees responsible for designing, supervising or planning
and managing water and wastewater in Jordan.
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Providing
training for technical personnel on national and regional levels for water
and wastewater quality analysis and monitoring and have been approved by the
Atomic Energy Agency and World Health Organization as a regional center for
training.
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Paid services
for the private sector covering sampling and analysis.
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Providing
different institutions with historical data upon their request.
