News:
Mark Your Calendars for 5/24/2012!!
OELA/ORELAP Annual Environmental Lab Workshop
A program that will be of interest to all environmental laboratories whether they are accredited or not. Lunch will also be provided as part of the program. Registration information soon available by clicking on the “Events” tab on the OELA website
Summary of Workshop
Hear the latest news about The NELAC Institute and ORELAP from Gary Ward, ORELAP Administrator, who will also give a live demonstration of the new ODIE system. DEQ will explain the new testing requirements that are being added to NPDES Discharge Permits. Perry Brake (Mr. BOD) will cover the Biochemical Oxygen Demand test from A to Z.
Program:
| 8:15 | Welcome, OELA Update | Keith Chapman |
| 8:30 | OTAC Update | Dennis Wells |
| 8:45 | What’s New at ORELAP and TNI | Gary Ward |
| 9:15 | What’s new at Oregon’s Drinking Water Program | Dave Leland |
| 9:45 | Break | |
| 10:00 | DEQ’s New NPDES Permit Testing, RPA reports explained, etc. | Spencer Bohaboy |
| 11:00 | ODIE Live Demonstration…new capabilities | Gary Ward |
| 12:00 | Lunch Break: TNI and WEF resources on display | |
| Split Sessions: Tips, Tricks and Techniques | ||
| 1:00 | Proper Sampling for Drinking Water and Wastewater testing | BOD’s from A to Z, Perry Brake |
| 2:00 | Improvements to Cyanide and other automated analyses | |
| 3:00 | Break | |
| 3:15 | Q & A | |
Latest Information on:
- TNI Small Lab Guidance Handbook
- Online and 22nd Edition of Standard Methods
- EPA Method Update Rule (when will it be finalized?)
- Field Activities Accreditation (for sampling organizations)
Meeting Location:
- Northwest Viticulture Center
- 215 Doaks Ferry Rd. Salem, OR 97304
- 503.584.7272
Directions:
- For directions visit:
- http://www.chemeketa.edu/aboutus/locations/eola
