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The Ecotoxicology Research Facility was established within the Arkansas State University’s College of Science & Mathematics and is associated with the Environmental Sciences Program to offer multidimensional graduate and undergraduate research. Interdisciplinary projects are highly encouraged between researchers from departments of Biological Sciences, Agriculture, Chemistry & Physics, Engineering, Mathematics & Statistics, Sociology, Policy, and Economics.

Diverse Service Offerings

    • Services at the Facility include biomonitoring of effluents in support of discharge requirements in National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits.
    • The laboratory has maintained annual certification through the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency since 1996.
    • The facility performs chronic and acute Whole Effluent Testing for municipalities and industries.
    • Results are provided with report formatting for all Discharge Monitoring Reports.
    • Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and internal reviews are incorporated as part of Good Laboratory Practice.
    • Ecotoxicological research within the Environmental Sciences Program has been conducted with investigators specializing in various areas.
    • Ecotoxicological research within the Environmental Sciences Program has to date been conducted with investigators specializing in various areas.