AWWA WSC70016

AWWA WSC70016 New U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Tool Provides Access to Analytical Methods for Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Contaminants in Drinking Water

Conference Proceeding by American Water Works Association, 11/01/2009

Milam, Karen; Beumel, Gregory

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This powerpoint presentation begins by providing a brief overview of the National Environmental Methods Index (NEMI) forChemical, Biological and RadiologicalMethods, and three additional fieldsneeded to addressemergency response that include:Validation Flags -indicates if and how methodwas validated;Rapidity Ratings -estimated time to performanalysis and obtain data; and,Specificity Ratings -a method is rated as a screeningmethod or confirmatory method. The CBR Advisor is presented as an expert system companion to NEMI-CBR thatenables users to obtain advice in response to an incident, andprovides access to detailed information for planning andtraining purposes. Presentation summary includes: NEMI-CBR is a powerful information resource tohelp the water sector to quickly identify and analyzecontaminants in response and recovery;CBR Advisor helps in planning for, and respondingto, a contamination incident; and,can be used byutilities, laboratories,and others involvedin an incident response.

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