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Quality Assurance for Environmental Measurements
Taylor JK

Pages: 426       Published: 1985

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Introduction
Taylor JK, Stanley TW

Summary
Stanley TW, Taylor JK

What is Quality Assurance?
Taylor JK

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Quality Assurance Program
Stanley TW, Verner SS

Statistical Aspects of Designs for Studying Sources of Contamination
Liggett WS

Determination of Measurement Data Quality and Establishment of Achievable Goals for Environmental Measurements
Mitchell WJ, Rhodes RC, McElroy FF

Quality Assurance Project PlansA Key to Effective Cooperative Monitoring Programs
Brossman MW, Hoogheem TJ, Splinter RC

Quality Assurance Aspects of Environmental (Aerometric) Data Management
Beebe RC, McDaniel AS, Clement DW

An Evaluation of Results from Collocated Ambient High-Volume Samplers
Fritts TW, Hanson MR

Internal Consistency Checks as Part of a Data Validation Process for Chemical Constituents in Ambient Particulate Samples
Cadle SH

Certification of Local Laboratories Analyzing Drinking Water in Nonprimacy States
Hillman JJ

Quality Assurance of U.S. Geological Survey Water-Quality Field Measurements
Erdmann DE, Thomas JD

An Analytical Method and Quality Control Program for Studies of Currently Used Pesticides in Surface Waters
Kramer JW, Baker DB

Quality Assurance for Microbiological Analyses of Water
Bordner RH

Steps to Valid Particle Size Data from Emissions Sources
McCain JD, Felix LG, Farthing WE

Quality Assurance Practices for the Collaborative Testing of Method 6B
Butler FE, Knoll JE, Rodney Midgett M, Wagner T

An Industry View of Quality Assurance for Manual Source Sampling
Brisini VJ

Establishing Destruction Efficiency for Hazardous Waste Incinerators
Colby BN, Picker JE

Overview of the National Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) Quality Assurance (QA) Program
Polvi GR, To YS, Lim EC

Quality Assurance as an Element of Wisconsin's NPDES Program
Kopecky MJ, Vogen L

Development of Statistics and Limits for DMR-QA Studies, and Summary of Experience in DMR-QA Study 2
Britton PW

Pulp and Paper Industry Experience with NPDES Quality Assurance Requirements
Fisher RP

Monsanto Analytical Testing Program for NPDES Discharge Self-Monitoring
Hoogheem TJ, Woods LA

Discharge Monitoring Report Quality Assurance Results and Follow-Up by Region VIII U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Campbell CL, Hillman JJ

Quality Assurance of Meteorological Measurements
Lockhart TJ

Quality Assurance Considerations in Conducting the Ames Test
Williams LR

Quality Assurance in Acid Precipitation Measurements
Campbell S, Scott H

Quality Assurance for Personal Exposure Monitoring
Handy RW, Crist HL, Stanley TW

Quality Assurance for Human Exposure Studies
Hackworth LT, Jordan RC, Smith DH, Howard JN

New Biological Reference Materials Incorporated Toxic Metals in Water Hyacinth Tissues
Austin JR, Simon SJ, Williams LR, Beckert WF

The Use of Natural Waters as U.S. Geological Survey Reference Samples
Janzer VJ

The Marine Analytical Chemistry Standards Program of the National Research Council of Canada
Berman SS, McLaren JW, Jamieson WD

The Role of NBS Standard Reference Materials in Quality Assurance of Environmental Measurements
Alvarez R

Reference Materials and Intercomparison Samples Available from the Environmental Monitoring Systems Laboratory Las Vegas
Kantor EJ, Laska PR

Development and Distribution of Reference Materials for Ambient Air Measurements
Mitchell WJ, Puzak JC

Reference Samples for Water-Related Programs in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Winter JA

Establishing an Environmental Quality Assurance Program
Eggenberger LM

Interlaboratory Quality Assurance Aspects of the International Joint Commission's Great Lakes Monitoring Programs
Aspila KI, White RE, Clark JL

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Subject Index


Committee: D19
Paper ID: STP867-EB
DOI: 10.1520/STP867-EB

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