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FREE WEBINAR: KEYS TO IMPROVED PT RESULTS


ERA recently offered a free webinar, Keys to Improved PT results on Waste Water Microbiology Samples.

In the 60-minute webinar, Mike Blades, ERA's Organics Product Line Manager, presented valuable information to help laboratories improve their waste water microbiology PT results.

Mike's presentation covered:
  • What you need to know about the NELAC criteria
  • Calculating PT Limits using NELAC Criteria
  • Getting the desired results on PT and QC
  • Keys to improved results
If you missed the webinar, you can view a recording of the webinar here. You can also download the presentation slides.



SSAS IS HERE AND ERA IS READY


In September 2010, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized the plan to restructure the stationary source audit program. As part of the restructuring, the EPA discontinued the practice of providing audit samples to field testing personnel that same year. The analysis of audit samples ensures the validity of compliance test results by a regulatory agency.

Beginning June 16, 2013, manufacture and distribution of audit samples will transition to a private accredited source rather than the EPA; previously the EPA provided audit samples for emissions testing to state and local agencies. Obtaining audit samples will be the responsibility of the source owner or an authorized testing representative or firm.  Read more...

 

Studies Opening Soon

  • KEC-2 - 6/3/2013 - 11/18/2013
  • WS-203 - 6/10/2013 - 7/25/2013
  • EF-9 - 6/12/2013 - 7/13/2013
  • CW-9 - 6/12/2013 - 7/12/2013
  • WP-221 - 6/17/2013 - 8/1/2013

Studies Closing Soon

  • WP-219 - 5/30/2013 (5 Days)
  • SOIL-82 - 6/6/2013 (12 Days)
  • AE-24 - 6/13/2013 (19 Days)
  • WS-202 - 6/20/2013 (26 Days)
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