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.TNI cancels face-to-face meeting scheduled for August.
Date Posted: 4-21-2020
TNI has cancelled its Forum on Environmental Accreditation, scheduled for August 3-6 in Minneapolis, MN, as part of the 2020 Environmental Measurement Symposium due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The National Environmental Monitoring Conference (NEMC) portion of the Symposium will continue as a virtual event. For more details, go to https://nemc.us. Some TNI committees may decide to hold virtual public meetings in late July or early August to solicit feedback on various issues that are underway. Monthly TNI teleconference calls will continue as normal.