develop consensus standards for use by TNI's programs. This group has a support role in assisting other programs with activities such as guidance and standards interpretation.
fosters the generation of data of known and documented quality is through the National Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program, or NELAP. The purpose of this program is to establish and implement a program for the accreditation of environmental laboratories.
is to establish and maintain a national PT program to support TNI’s National Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program, and other activities.
Field Activities Program (NEFAP) Executive Committee is to establish and implement an accreditation program for field sampling and measurement organizations (FSMOs).
Audit Sample Program is to develop consensus standards for the manufacture and analysis of audit samples for source emission testing.
on a variety of topics of interest to the environmental measurement community. TNI also hosts two regularly scheduled meetings per year, typically in January and August. Both are a week long and involve open meetings of TNI committees as well as training courses and other special sessions.Formation of Two New Expert Committees
Date Posted: 9-27-2012
A reorganization of responsibilities for the Environmental Sector Quality Systems standard has resulted in the formation of two additional expert committees. The Microbiology and Radiochemistry Expert Committees will be responsible for Modules 5 and 6 respectively of Volume 1: Management and Technical Requirements for laboratories Performing Environmental Analysis.
Those wishing to apply to be Committee Members are invited to download and complete a committee application.