New Mexico WSC Sediment Lab FY26 Price List
Suspended Sediment Analyses
Concentration (Filtration-low sediment/Evaporation-high sediment) - \$43.40
Sand Fine Break (Filtration/Evaporation-includes concentration) - \$74.57
Sand Analyses (includes concentration and sand fine break)
Prices below include a base set-up fee of \$81.75
V.A. (Visual Accumulation Tube) or Wet Sieve Method (Grains Only) - \$151.57
Fine Material Analyses (5pt. fine sizes-includes concentration and sand fine break)
Prices below include a base set-up fee of \$81.75
One Point Pipet: 0.004mm - \$123.33
Two Point Pipet: 0.0625mm, 0.25mm - \$170.05
Three Point Pipet: 0.002mm, 0.004mm, 0.016m - \$211.62
Four Point Pipet: 0.002mm, 0.004mm, 0.008mm, 0.016mm - \$253.20
Full Size (five-point pipet, concentration, and grain analysis) - \$294.70
Fines Only - \$231.86
Bed Material and Bedload Analyses
Prices below include a base set-up fee of \$114.19
Sand Analyses (includes sand fine break)
Bed Material/Bed Load Dry Sieve (grains only) - \$184.18
Bed Material/Bed Load Sand Fine Break - \$157.27
Fine Material Analyses
One Point Pipet: 0.004mm - \$157.27
Two Point Pipet: 0.0625mm, 0.25mm - \$200.21
Three Point Pipet: 0.002mm, 0.004mm, 0.016m - \$243.21
Four Point Pipet: 0.002mm, 0.004mm, 0.008mm, 0.016mm - \$286.13
Full Size (Dry Sieve, five-point pipet, and grain analysis) - \$329.07
Laser Diffraction Analyses
Prices below include a base set-up fee of \$97.97
Whole sample (includes sand fine break)
Suspended or Bed load/material - \$158.11
Fine Material Analyses
Full Size (Wet Sieve, five-point pipet, and grain analysis) - \$232.68
Sand-Fine/Fines - \$192.76
Additional Charges and Analysis
Composite Bottles - \$17.54
Dissolved Solids (add-on) - \$41.15
Hydrogen Peroxide/Algae removal (add-on per sample, for heavy organic/algae samples) - \$8.03
Loss on Ignition (price per reporting level) - \$33.81
Non-Standard Containers (each container) - \$35.84
Un-Tared Bottle - \$12.90
Metal Free Washing Fee (each container) - \$43.60
Bottle Wash Fee (applied to bottles with extensive staining) - \$12.90
Suspended Heavy fine material (per sample) - \$50.60
Bed Heavy fine material (per sample) - \$163.60
Bed Material or Bedload Samples (requiring multiple splits to run, fee per additional hour) - \$60.14
Prices listed above are for standard analyses. Charges for samples requesting special handling or procedures, including rush samples, will be determined on a case by case with pre-approval of the lab chief. Shipping/handling of bottles and containers will be charged to the originating Cost Center’s FedEx ground account.
*** Prices are effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026 and are subject to change.
