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Review of QA Handbook Volume II
October 12, 2010 - The US EPA is in the process of reviewing/revising Volume II of the QA Handbook and welcomes your comments. Below you will find each section of the current handbook in Microsoft Word format. Feel free to make changes to the documents and send your revised versions to Mike Papp at papp.michael@epa.gov.
QA Handbook for Air Pollution Measurement Systems
Volume II
Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Program
0. QA Handbook Introduction (Word) (50k)
Project Management
1. Program Background (Word) (250k)
2. Program Organization (Word) (170k)
3. Data Quality Objectives (Word) (182k)
4. Personnel Qualifications and Training (Word) (109k)
5. Documentation and Records (Word) (86k)
Measurement Acquisition
6. Monitoring Network Design (Word) (3.2 MB)
7. Sampling Methods (Word) (201k)
8. Sample Handling and Custody (Word) (109k)
9. Analytical Methods (Word) (69k)
10. Quality Control (Word) (238k)
11. Instrument/Equipment Testing, Inspection, and Maintenance (Word) (97k)
12. Calibration (Word) (151k)
13. Inspection/Acceptance for Supplies and Consummables (Word) (62k)
14. Data Acquisition and Management (Word) (242k)
Assessment/Oversight
15. Assessment and Corrective Action (Word) (660k)
16. Reports to Management (Word) (80k)
Data Validation and Usability
17. Data Review, Verification, and Validation (Word) (65k)
18. Reconciliation with Data Quality Objectives (Word) (148k)
Appendices
A - National Monitoring Program Fact Sheets (Word) (197k)
B - Ambient Air Monitoring QA Informaton and Web Addresses (Word) (36k)
C - Using the Graded Approach for the Development of QMPs and QAPPs (Word) (79k)
D - Measurement Quality Objectives and Validation Templates (Word) (1.2 MB)
E - Characteristics of Spatial Scales Related to Each Pollutant (Word) (64k)
F - Sample Manifold Design for Precursor Gas Monitoring (Word) (293k)
G - Example Procedure for Calibrating Data Acquisition System (Word) (34k)
H - Audit Information (Word) (765k)
I - Examples of Reports to Management (Word) (375k)