Manual for the certification of laboratories analyzing drinking water. Criteria and procedures quality assurance (third edition)

Technical Report · Tue Sep 01 04:00:00 EDT 1992

OSTI ID:6721780

Contents: introduction; responsibilities; implementation--(regional laboratories and programs; principal state laboratories; local laboratories; other considerations for certification; requirements for maintaining certification status; criteria and procedures for downgrading/revoking certification status; reciprocity; training; technical services; and alternate analytical techniques); chemistry--(personnel; laboratory facilities; laboratory equipment and instrumentation; general laboratory practices; analytical methodology; sample collection, handling, and preservation; quality assurance; records and data reporting; and action response to laboratory); microbiology--(personnel; laboratory facilities; laboratory equipment and instrumentation; general laboratory practices; analytical methodology; sample collection, handling, and preservation; quality assurance; records and data reporting; and action response to laboratory); radiochemistry--(personnel; laboratory facilities; laboratory equipment and instrumentation; general laboratory practices; analytical methodology; sample collection, handling, and preservation; quality assurance; records and data reporting; and action response to laboratory); appendices.

• Research Organization: Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC (United States). Office of Drinking Water
• OSTI ID: 6721780
• Report Number(s): PB-93-145688/XAB; EPA--814/B-92/002
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
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DETECTION
DOCUMENT TYPES
DRINKING WATER
EQUIPMENT
HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS
IMPLEMENTATION
LABORATORIES
LABORATORY EQUIPMENT
MANUALS
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PERFORMANCE TESTING
POLLUTION
QUALITY ASSURANCE
RADIOCHEMISTRY
REGULATIONS
TESTING
WATER
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