Wastewater studies for permits and monitoring
Do you need wastewater testing for a permit application? Or do you want to have counter samples from environmental monitoring analyzed by an accredited laboratory? You can also count on Normec for the self-monitoring program within VLAREM II. We are happy to work with you on a long-term basis and provide reliable analyses and clear reports. This way you comply with legislation and keep control of your wastewater streams.
Practical and flexible approach
At Normec, we tailor our approach to your situation and objectives. Whether it is a simple spot sampling or extensive time- or flow-controlled sampling: we advise and guide you from start to finish. If necessary, we will visit you in advance to determine the best measurement and sampling technique, tailored to your process and situation.
Efficient planning and execution of measurement campaigns
Our experts review with you which type of measurement campaign and sampling technique is best suited. We collect all the necessary data, prepare the documents and coordinate the planning with you.
We also take care of the official notification to the VMM and send you a reminder in advance so that everything runs smoothly.
You can contact us for:
- 3-, 5- and 7-day sampling campaigns.
- Time- or flow-controlled sampling, with your own or our equipment
- Wastewater flow measurements with bubble tube, ultrasonic or electromagnetic measurement equipment
Here's what it gets you:
- You demonstrate compliance with environmental legislation and permit requirements
- You get clear insight into the composition of your wastewater
- You prevent risks during discharges and inspections
- You work with reliable and reproducible measurement results
- You save time through efficient planning and execution
Market leader in measurement campaigns and process monitoring
Normec is a specialist and market leader in measurement campaigns for the collection and discharge of wastewater. Every year, more than six hundred companies rely on our expertise.
From planning to reporting, we strictly follow the guidelines and legal provisions of the Flemish Environment Agency (VMM). We also support you in monitoring your water treatment process or specific wastewater problems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Wastewater testing is the sampling and analysis of wastewater to determine its composition and quality.
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In permit applications, self-monitoring programs (VLAREM II) or inspections by environmental services.
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You can opt for pitch sampling or time and flow controlled sampling, depending on your situation.
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From preparation and planning to execution and reporting, everything is tailored to your situation and carried out according to the applicable guidelines.
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Yes, the measurements and analyses meet the legal requirements and are carried out according to the guidelines of the VMM, among others.
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Yes, our experts think with you and help analyze and solve complex issues.