SGS North America Inc., Industries & Environment laboratories will be closed on Monday,
May 27th, for Memorial Day but will resume normal business hours on the days before and
after the holiday. We will be accepting samples until 12:00 PM on Saturday, May 25th.
We will not be accepting samples during the closure. For emergency or after-hours
support, please contact your Project or Account Manager.
- Third party couriers including FedEx have reduced pickups during the holiday. Call
your courier service for local pick-up schedules. - BOD samples collected on Monday, May 20th must be received at the laboratory by
12:00 PM on Tuesday, May 21st to accommodate the 5-day incubation
period. Please avoid BOD sampling Tuesday, May 21st and communicate with your
project manager. BOD samples collected on Saturday, May 25th must be received
by the lab by 12:00 PM to accommodate the 48-hour holding time. - Samples with short holding times or incubation periods (BOD, Encore samplers,
Residual Chlorine, Turbidity) should not be collected the day before the holiday.
Please submit air samples for TO3 analysis by Thursday, May 25th to allow for
analysis before the holiday. - Temperature sensitive samples should not be shipped by courier the day before the holiday. Send samples on the next available business day.
- Schedule your SGS sample pickups and bottle orders in advance where possible.
Please coordinate all projects accordingly and contact your Project Manager if you have
any special needs or concerns.
We wish you a safe and happy holiday!
