Program Coordination Branch
EPD Laboratory Operations

The EPD laboratory performs these duties:

• Conducts chemical and microbiological tests to ensure compliance with state and federal environmental laws and rules.
• Works exclusively with EPD regulatory and monitoring staff.

EPD Laboratory Operations Technical Guidance

• Analytical excellence supporting environmental compliance [Revised Sep 1998]
• Drinking Water Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule: Coordinating Sampling and Analysis [Revised Nov 2002)
• Cryptosporidium Sampling and Collection [Revised Nov 2004]

EPD Laboratory Operations Contact Information

David Jones, Program Manager
455 14 th Street NW
Atlanta, Ga. 30318
Office Telephone: (404) 206-5269
Fax Telephone: (404) 206-5268

Laboratory Accreditations

The Program Coordination Branch evaluates laboratory accreditations. The following technical guidance is provided:

• Brochure on accreditation of commercial environmental laboratories [Revised Mar 2007]
• Guidance document on accreditation of commercial environmental laboratories [Revised May 2002]
• Recognized Accrediting Authorities [Revised May 2004]
• National Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Conference/Program
• NELAC Accredited Laboratories [Revised periodically]
• Offsite Links
• List of A2LA Accredited Laboratories [Revised periodically]
• List of AIHA Accredited Laboratories [Revised periodically]
• List of CAEAL Accredited Laboratories [revised periodically]
• List of NSF Accredited Laboratories [Revised periodically]
• List of QAI Accredited Laboratories [Revised periodically]