Quality Assurance Guidelines for Organic Analysis

Abstract

The US Army Corps of Engineers has a fundamental responsibility to produce analytical data that are precise and accurate and meet environmental regulations imposed by the Clean Water Act, the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Recovery act, the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act, the Safe Drinking Water Act, and the Toxic Substances Control Act. Numerous analytical methods for organic analysis are promulgated to provide the same basic information with only slight variations in procedure. This report was written to provide general quality assurance guidelines for organic analysis with specific quality assurance/quality control requirements for the various methods. Keywords: Environmental regulatory methods, Quality control, Organic analysis, Quality assurance guidelines.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1989
Accession Number
ADA217875

Entities

People

  • Ann B. Strong
  • Richard A. Karn

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Alkanes
  • Alkenes
  • Anhydrides
  • Aromatic Hydrocarbons
  • Bioremediation
  • Chemical Analysis
  • Chlorides
  • Cyclic Hydrocarbons
  • Environmental Monitoring
  • Environmental Pollutants
  • Environmental Protection
  • Environmental Restoration And Remediation
  • Ethers
  • Ketones
  • Measurement
  • Optical Materials
  • Organic Compounds

Readers

  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Environmental Engineering.
  • Government and Public Administration Law.