Quality Assurance
Meaning, Term, and Glossary Definition - What is Quality Assurance?
A system of procedures, checks, audits, and corrective actions to ensure that all EPA research design and performance, environmental monitoring and sampling, and other technical and reporting activities are of the highest achievable quality.
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Air Quality Criteria Air Quality Standards Capacity Assurance Plan Data Quality Objectives DQOs Financial Assurance for Closure National Ambient Air Quality Standards NAAQS Water Quality Criteria Water Quality Standards Water Quality-Based Limitations
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