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Laboratory Services: Hours of Business

Regular hours of business: Monday to Friday - 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Samples (with the exception of Mineral and Bacteria Water samples) can be dropped off Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for same day processing. Samples received after 3:30 p.m. will be logged into the system and processed the next business day.

Mineral and Bacteria Water samples can be dropped off:
Monday to Wednesday - 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
**Thursdays - 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 Noon

**Mineral and Bacteria Water samples will not be accepted past 12 noon on Thursdays. Should a statutory Holiday fall on Thursday or Friday, the 12 noon cutoff time will be moved to Tuesday and Wednesday, respectively.

SAMPLE DROP-OFF LOCATIONS:

Analytical & Dairy Services
176 College Road, Harlow Institute (NSAC campus)
Truro, Nova Scotia B2N 2P3
Tel: 902-893-7444
Fax: 902-893-4193
Email: blackh@gov.ns.ca

Pathology Services
65 River Road, Hancock Veterinary Building (NSAC campus)
Truro, Nova Scotia
Tel: 902 893-6540
Fax: 902 895-6684
Email: creelmmj@gov.ns.ca

MAILING INFORMATION:
Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture
Quality Evaluation Division
Laboratory Services
PO Box 550
Truro, NS   B2N 5E3

Laboratory Services can be contacted in advance to arrange for Friday or weekend analysis at an extra 150%.of test price.

For questions or comments, please contact: Laboratory Services

  Last Update: March 31, 2008