Laws which govern these agencies are also defined and reported. A concise compact, alphabetically arranged information source on environmental science and their issues. Water quality is located in the environmental assessment section. The Water Encyclopedia, 2nd Ed. Contains data extracted from the EPA s Sampling and Analysis Methods Database.
Information consists of analytes and their method summaries.
Each entry is organized by primary name, and includes application, instrumentation, acceptable ranges for substance and a list references. A Guide to EPA Requirements. Identifies test procedures, lists conventional and non-conventional pollutants that should be tested for, and supplies methods of analysis information as to the requirements set out by the Resource Conservation Recovery Act, the Safe Water Drinking Act and the Clean Water Act. Identifies test procedures used in the examination of water quality, lists apparatus needed for each test, as well as equipment specifications. A Handbook of Community Water Supplies.