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.Consumables Task Force
A description of the Consumables Task Force will appear in this space.
Conference Calls: Meeting schedule will appear in this space.
Contact the Committee Chair or Program Administrator to request to participate for these calls.
Task Force Membership
Most of the work of TNI is done by volunteers working on committees tasked with specific functions. If you are interested in actively helping our organization, complete a TNI Committee Application (opens in a separate window). Participation on TNI committees is described in Operations of TNI Committees.
| Judy Morgan, Chair Pace Analytical Services Lebanon, Tennessee judy.morgan@pacelabs.com | Bob Wyeth, Program Administrator The NELAC Institute West Seneca, New York robert.wyeth@nelac-institute.org |
| Robert Benz HorizonLIMS Mount Pleasant, South Carolina RBenz@horizonlims.com | Mike Booth Inorganic Ventures Christiansburg, Virginia mbooth@inorganicventures.com |
| Kathryn Chang Eurofins CalScience Garden Grove, California Kathryn.Chang@testamericainc.com | Eric Davis HorizonLIMS Austin, Texas EDavis@horizonlims.com |
| Jack Farrell Analytical Excellence, Inc. Altamonte Springs, Florida aex@ix.netcom.com | Shawn Kassner Kaycha Labs Minneapolis, New York skassner@kaychalabs.com |
| William Lipps Shimadzu Columbia, Maryland wclipps@shimadzu.com | Tami Minigh City of Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, Florida MinighTami@CODB.US |
| Amy Pollard PamCo Tech Baton Rouge, Louisiana amympollard@gmail.com | Sarah Purtell Suburban Laboratories Reading, Pennsylvania SPurtell@suburbantestinglabs.com |
| Patsy Root IDEXX Laboratories,Inc. Westbrook, Maine patsy-root@idexx.com | David Smith Environmental Express Charleston, South Carolina DavidS@envexp.com |
