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.Laboratory Proficiency Testing (PT) Committee
The Laboratory Proficiency Testing Committee develops and maintains consensus standards for proficiency testing that support TNI programs.
Conference Calls: 1st Friday, 11am - 12:30pm ET
Contact the Committee Chair or Program Administrator to request to participate for these calls.
Note: On June 9, 2010, this committee was renamed the Laboratory Proficiency Testing Committee to reflect a change in the TNI bylaws. Documents such as meeting minutes may show the previous name of this committee, Proficiency Testing Committee.
| Kirstin Daigle, Chair Pace Analytical Services Minneapolis, Minnesota Kirstin.Daigle@pacelabs.com | Craig Huff, Vice Chair ERA Golden, Colorado chuff@eraqc.com |
| Robert Wyeth, Program Administrator The NELAC Institute West Seneca, New York robert.wyeth@nelac-institute.org | Rachel Bailey Advanced Analytical Solutions Parkerburg, West Virginia rachel@advancedqc.com |
| James Chambers Fluor-BWXT Portsmouth LLC Indian Springs, Ohio jim.chambers@ports.pppo.gov | Thekkekalathil Chandraasekhar Florida DEP Tallahassee, Florida Thekkekalathil.Chandrasekhar@floridadep.gov |
| Amy DeMarco New York State DOH Albany, New York amy.demarco@health.ny.gov | Rachel Ellis New Jersey DEP Trenton, New Jersey Rachel.ellis@dep.nj.gov |
| Patrick Garrity KentuckyDEP Frankfort, Kentucky patrick.garrity@ky.gov | Susan Jackson South Carolina DHEC Columbia, South Carolina jacksosb@dhec.sc.gov |
| Sennett Kim A2LA Frederick, Maryland skim@a2la.org | Tim Miller Phenova Golden, Colorado timm@phenova.com |
| Reggie Morgan Hampton Roads Sanitation District Virginia Beach, Virginia rmorgan@HRSD.com | Ryan Pangelinan Oregon DEQ Hillsboro, Oregon RYAN.PANGELINAN@dhsoha.state.or.us |
| Amy Pollard PamCo Tech Baton Rouge, Louisiana amympollard@gmail.com | Jim Todaro Alpha Analytical Westboro, Massachusetts jtodaro@alphalab.com |
