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Expedited Approval of Analytical Methods
Author(s) -
Pontius Fred
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
journal ‐ american water works association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1551-8833
pISSN - 0003-150X
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8833.2009.tb09969.x
Subject(s) - agency (philosophy) , safe drinking water act , business , water quality , ecology , biology , philosophy , epistemology
This article discusses an expedited approval process, authorized by the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) Amendments of 1996, to accelerate the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency‐approval of laboratory test methods. The article discusses traditional approval methods, along with 6 methods that were approved by the USEPA using the expedited process.