Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 445A - Water Controls › PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS › Certification of Laboratories to Analyze Drinking Water › Section 445A.54254 - Adoption by reference of certain publications related to sample collection procedures, analytical methodologies and requirements of certification

Current through June 11, 2024
The Commission hereby adopts by reference the following
				  publications in the forms most recently published, unless the Commission gives
				  notice pursuant to the provisions of NAC
				  445A.5426 that the most recent
				  publication is not suitable for this State. The publications are available,
				  unless otherwise specified in this section, free of charge, from the United
				  States Environmental Protection Agency, National Service Center for
				  Environmental Publications, at the Internet address
https://www.epa.gov/nscep
. The
				  publications are:
1.
Consensus
				Method for Determining Groundwaters under the Direct Influence of Surface Water
				Using Microscopic Particulate Analysis (MPA)
, EPA 910/9-92-029.
2.
DBP/ICR Analytical
				Methods Manual
, EPA 814-B-96-002.
3.
ICR Microbial Laboratory
				Manual
, April 1996, EPA 600/R-95/178.
4.
ICR Sampling Manual
,
				April 1996, EPA 814-B-96-001.
5.
Radiochemical Methodology for Drinking Water
,
				EPA/600/4-75-008.
6.
Manual
				for the Certification of Laboratories Analyzing Drinking Water: Criteria and
				Procedures, Quality Assurance
, 5th edition, EPA 815-R-05-004. The
				publication is available free of charge, from the Environmental Protection
				Agency at the Internet address
https://www.epa.gov/dwlabcert/laboratory-certification-manual-drinking-water
.
7.
Method
				100.1 - Analytical Method for
				Determination of Asbestos Fibers in Water
, September 1983, EPA
				600/4-83-043.
8.
Method
				100.2 - Determination of Asbestos
				Structures over 10 Micrometers in Length in Drinking Water
, June 1994,
				EPA/600/R-94/134.
9.
Method
				1613: Tetra-Through Octa-Chlorinated Dioxins and Furans by Isotope Dilution
				HRGC/HRMS, Revision B
, October 1994, EPA 821-B-94-005.
10.
Methods for Chemical Analysis of
				Water and Wastes
, EPA 600/4-79-020.
11.
Methods for the Determination of
				Inorganic Substances in Environmental Samples
, August 1993,
				EPA/600/R-93-100.
12.
Methods for the Determination of Metals in Environmental
				Samples
, EPA/600-4-91/010.
13.
Methods for the Determination of
				Metals in Environmental Samples, Supplement I
,
				EPA/600/R-94/111.
14.
Methods for the Determination of Nonconventional Pesticides in
				Municipal and Industrial Wastewater, Volume I, Revision 1
, August
				1993, EPA-821-R-93-010-A.
15.
Methods for the Determination of Organic Compounds in Drinking
				Water
, Revised July 1991, EPA/600/4-88/039.
16.
Methods for the Determination of
				Organic Compounds in Drinking Water, Supplement 1
,
				EPA/600/4-90/020.
17.
Methods for the Determination of Organic Compounds in Drinking Water,
				Supplement 2
, EPA/600/R-92/129.
18.
Methods for the Determination of
				Organic Compounds in Drinking Water, Supplement 3
,
				EPA/600/R-95/131.
19.
Methods for Measuring the Acute Toxicity of Effluents and Receiving
				Waters to Freshwater and Marine Organisms
, 4th edition,
				EPA/600/4-90/027F.
20.
Prescribed Procedures for Measurement of Radioactivity in Drinking
				Water
, EPA 600/4-80-032.
21.
Short-term Methods for Estimating
				the Chronic Toxicity of Effluents and Receiving Waters to Freshwater
				Organisms
, 4th edition, EPA-821-R-02-013.
22.
Short-term Methods for Estimating
				the Chronic Toxicity of Effluents and Receiving Waters to Marine and Estuarine
				Organisms
, 3rd edition, EPA-821-R-02-014.
23.
Supplement 1 to the Fifth Edition
				of the Manual for the Certification of Laboratories Analyzing Drinking
				Water
, EPA 815-F-08-066. The publication is available free of charge,
				from the Environmental Protection Agency at the Internet address
https://www.epa.gov/dwlabcert/laboratory-certification-manual-drinking-water
.
24.
Supplement 2 to the Fifth Edition
				of the Manual for the Certification of Laboratories Analyzing Drinking
				Water
, EPA 815-F-12-006. The publication is available free of charge,
				from the Environmental Protection Agency at the Internet address
https://www.epa.gov/dwlabcert/laboratory-certification-manual-drinking-water
.
25.
Technical Notes on Drinking Water
				Methods
, EPA 600/R-94-173.
26.
Test Methods for "Escherichia
				Coli" in Drinking Water: EC Medium with Mug Tube Procedure, Nutrient Agar with
				Mug Membrane Filter Procedure
, EPA/600/4-91/016.
27.
US EPA Contract Laboratory
				Program - Statement of Work for Organics Analysis - Multi-Media,
				Multi-Concentration, OLMO1.0
				(Includes Revisions OLMO1.1 through
				OLMO1.8).
28.
US EPA Contract Laboratory
				Program - Statement of Work for Inorganics Analysis - Multi-Media,
				Multi-Concentration, ILMO2.1
.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				  Health by R203-99, eff. 8-1-2001; A by
				  R130-22A,
				  eff. 1/5/2024
NRS 445A.860,
					 445A.863