Bac-T Testing Request

WHAT TO SUBMIT

Scientist in lab working with liquid bottle Complete Application form through Long Beach Utilities Department Development portal at the following link:

(BAC‐T) SAMPLE REQUEST FORM

PAYMENT REQUIREMENT:

Full payment: Please make your check payable to Long Beach Utilities Department. For applicable fees, see LB Utilities' Rules & Regulations(PDF, 868KB) (View Appendix A, 5b).

LEAD TIME & OTHER INFORMATION:

  • You and/or your contractor will schedule your sampling and testing with Long Beach Utilities Department's Engineering Bureau – Business Development. Availability of Long Beach Utilities Department's sampling and testing personnel may vary, so please allow a minimum 48 hour notice for your requested sampling and testing dates.
  • Sampling and testing is typically performed Monday through Wednesday.
  • You and/or your contractor shall have your on‐site sample tap location(s) ready for sampling by Long Beach Utilities Department's personnel by the requested sampling dates.
  • Two (2) consecutive days with negative result OR two (2) negative results from samples taken within one day is required to obtain clearance for Bac-T.
  • Private testing of samples may be performed by laboratories certified by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH).

For any questions related to your BactT Sampling and Testing request, please contact us at:

Email: Water-ServiceCounter@lbutilities.org
Call: (562) 570-2419