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AWWA WQTC69473
- USEPA Guidance Document for Microbiological Methods Validation
- Conference Proceeding by American Water Works Association, 11/01/2008
- Publisher: AWWA
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This powerpoint presentation begins by providing a definition of drinking water methods and gives examples of methods used. A process approach to method validation is presented, along with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) method validation guidelines. The five steps in the method validation process include: method selection; method optimization; development of method performance attributes, includingspecificity, sensitivity, precision, accuracy, bias, limitof detection etc.;writing the method; and,collaborative studies. The USEPA method approval process is diagrammed.