Pace Analytical Services, LLC – Redding
- Certification
- State certified list checked September 29, 2026
- Certificate
- 1677 California program
- Tests listed
- 7 Arsenic and more
- Homeowner samples
- Call to ask not listed on the record
About Pace Analytical Services, LLC – Redding
Pace Analytical Services, LLC – Redding is a commercial laboratory in Redding, CA (Shasta County). It is on the California drinking water program's list of certified laboratories (certificate 1677), and we last checked the list on September 29, 2026.
The record does not say whether it takes samples from homeowners. Some certified labs only work with public water systems, so call before you collect a sample.
Before you go: Accredited by the California Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (ELAP) for drinking water fields of testing (certificate 1677): Microbiology, Inorganic chemistry, Metals. Accreditation expires 2025-12-31. Call first to confirm the lab accepts samples from private well owners and to ask about bottles and pricing.
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Certification and services
State certified- Certification number
- 1677
- Certified by
- California drinking water program
- Certified for
- Microbiology, Inorganic chemistry, Metals
- Lab type
- Commercial
- Last verified
- September 29, 2026
Listed on the official state certified laboratory list.
How to test your water here
How this lab takes samples, based on its listing. Call to confirm hours, bottles and prices.
Published lab fees in California: $38 to $61 for a bacteria test and $66 for nitrate. Sonoma County Public Health Lab ($38 bacteria) and a commercial certified lab (Caltest: $61 bacteria, $66 nitrate, $445 homeowner panel). Prices at this lab may differ.
- 1
Call for the right bottles
Bacteria samples need a sterile bottle from the lab. Chemistry samples usually take a clean container the lab supplies.
- 2
Collect from a cold tap before treatment
Skip softeners and filters. Remove the aerator, run the water 3 to 5 minutes, then fill without touching the inside of the cap.
- 3
Keep it cold and deliver within 24 hours
Bacteria samples are time-sensitive. Use a cooler with ice packs and hand it in or ship it the same day.
- 4
Read the report against the standards
Compare results with EPA drinking water limits. If anything is over, our problem pages explain what it means and how to treat it.
Tests this lab is listed for
From the state certification list and the lab's own listing. Ask which ones it runs for homeowners.
Arsenic
Natural in some bedrock, with no taste or smell. The EPA limit is 0.010 mg/L. Learn more
Coliform Bacteria
Total coliform and E. coli. The test the CDC recommends every year for every private well. Learn more
Full Homeowner Panel
A broad package that usually covers bacteria, nitrate, metals and minerals. Learn more
Hardness
Calcium and magnesium. You need this number to size a water softener. Learn more
Iron and Manganese
The cause of orange and black stains. EPA guidelines are 0.3 and 0.05 mg/L. Learn more
Lead
Usually from plumbing and older well parts. EPA says there is no safe level. Learn more
Nitrate / Nitrite
From fertilizer, manure and septic systems. The EPA limit is 10 mg/L as nitrogen. Learn more
Location
2218 Railroad Avenue, Redding, CA 96001
Lab address
Questions about Pace Analytical Services, LLC – Redding
Is Pace Analytical Services, LLC – Redding state certified?
Yes. It is on the California list of laboratories certified for drinking water testing, last checked September 29, 2026.
What can Pace Analytical Services, LLC – Redding test well water for?
Its listing covers arsenic, coliform bacteria, full homeowner panel, hardness, iron and manganese, lead and nitrate / nitrite. Call to confirm prices and which tests it runs for private well owners.
Can I bring my own well water sample?
The listing does not say. Some certified labs only test for public water systems, so call before collecting a sample.
How do I contact Pace Analytical Services, LLC – Redding?
Call (530) 999-4051 and visit the lab's website. The address is 2218 Railroad Avenue, Redding, CA 96001.

